Senator Steven Choi Invites Community to Participate in Love Costa Mesa Day

Senator Steven Choi, Ph.D. (R-Irvine) is encouraging residents throughout Orange County to participate in the 9th Annual Love Costa Mesa Citywide Volunteer Da, today, May 16, 2026. The event will bring together churches, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders for a day of service projects benefiting the Costa Mesa community.

Last year, more than 1,300 volunteers participated in over 70 projects across the city, supporting homeless outreach efforts, foster families, and neighborhood beautification projects at local schools and parks.

Who: 

Team Choi staffers, churches, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders.

Date:

Today, May 16, 2026

When:

Morning Kickoff: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Project Work: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Citywide Lunch Celebration: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Where:

Morning Kickoff: Costa Mesa City Hall, 77 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Projects: located throughout Costa Mesa

Lunch Celebration: Costa Mesa City Hall, 77 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

“Love Costa Mesa is a wonderful example of what can happen when a community comes together in service to others,” said Senator Choi. “This event reflects the spirit of collaboration and neighborly care that strengthens Costa Mesa and all of Orange County. I encourage residents to take part in this meaningful day of volunteerism and community engagement.”

Love Costa Mesa is a community movement focused on fostering collaboration throughout the city by connecting churches, businesses, city leadership, and nonprofits to address local challenges through service, neighboring, support for the next generation, and homelessness outreach efforts.

Residents interested in volunteering or learning more about available service projects may visit Love Costa Mesa online for registration and participation opportunities.