The Court Referral Program, which was initiated in 1973 by the Volunteer Center Orange County, serves all judicial districts in Orange County with offices located in Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton and Laguna Niguel. More than 400 community service assignments are available from nonprofit organizations, parks, beaches, cities and schools throughout Orange County.
Options are available weekdays, weekends and evenings.
Caltrans freeway beautification provides physical labor assignments to clean up trash and debris along major highways. Other options are also available for the disabled, homebound and non-English speaking clients. This program is totally supported by the clients themselves and receives no government or other grant support. Clients are charged a processing fee at the time of enrollment. Other nominal charges are incurred for transfers, extensions, reassignments and cases requiring more than one year to complete.