Mika’s 4th Annual Christmas Store was Saturday, December 19, 2009.  154 families came through the store representing almost 700 people. Nearly 1500 gifts were donated from 5 local churches and 4 businesses.  Children Giving Gifts partnered with Mika this year to allow the children an opportunity to shop for their parents as well.  It was a wonderful day!

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This Christmas, Step Up students partnered with Soles4Souls and collected 162 pairs of shoes to help our neighbors all over the world!

Two of Mika’s target neighborhoods gathered the week of Thanksgiving to celebrate and give thanks.  Maple enjoyed their 3rd annual Thanksgiving feast while Baker celebrated together for their first year.  Many neighbors and volunteers gathered to enjoy an evening of food and thanksgiving.

For 6 years, Mika has partnered with the Costa Mesa Police Department and area churches to host the C3 Basketball Tournament on Shalimar Dr. in Costa Mesa.  This year’s tournament sponsors were Wells Fargo Foundation and El Ranchito.  Thanks to all who participated in this event!

This year, Mika partnered with The Crossing Church to hold the 10th Annual Maple Golf Classic.  The tournament raised almost $25,000 for the Maple Learning Center.