Aliso Viejo North MOMS Club
Membership: 34 moms with children up to age 8
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Area Served: Aliso Viejo North (92656 zip code)
Year Founded: 2000
Cost: $25 for first year, $20 annually each subsequent year
Activities: Playgroups, park outings, craft events, picnics and potlucks, beach outings, story times at local library, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: CHOC, Make-a-Wish Foundation, Operation Smile, the Food Bank of Orange County and others
Contact: Kelly, 949-215-7475. superfunmoms@yahoocom. momsclubavn.webs.com
Anaheim MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: City of Anaheim
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $20 annually
Activities: Park days, play dates, field trips, family day/night out, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: 714-828-6402. momsclubofanaheim@yahoo.com. momsclubofanaheim.tripod.com
Anaheim Hills East MOMS Club
Membership: 52 moms
Area Served: Anaheim Hills East (the areas for Running Springs Elementary School and Canyon Rim Elementary)
Year Founded: 2008
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Park days, field trips (Disneyland, the zoo, the children’s museum) playgroups, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Community service projects
Contact: Megan. momsclubahe@gmail.com. www.meetup.com/MOMSclubAHE/about
Anaheim Hills West MOMS Club
Membership: 50 moms
Area Served: Anaheim Hills West*
Year Founded: 1999
Cost: $28 annually
Activities: Play groups, board meetings, date nights, Moms’ Night Out, Book Club, Cooking Club
Charity Work: Projects to benefit other moms in the community
Contact: Melanie. melanie@ahwmomsclub.com.
Costa Mesa North MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Costa Mesa North (Between the 92626 and 92627 zip codes)
Year Founded: 1999
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Playgroups, field trips, monthly Moms’ Night Out, family outings, monthly social
Charity Work: Service projects through out the year
Contact: Emma. emma@costamesamomsclub.org. momsclubofcostamesa.org
Cypress MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: The cities of Buena Park, Cypress, Garden Grove, La Palma and Stanton
Year Founded: 2003
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Monthly meetings, park days, field trips, Moms’ Night Out, lunch play dates, playgroups, holiday parties, potluck parties
Charity Work: Various community service projects such as adopting a family for the holidays, raising funds for Katrina or the Cypress library and Toys for Tots
Contact: Jessica, 714-927-5613. momsclubofcypress@yahoo.com.
Dana Point/San Juan Capistrano MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Cities of Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $15-30 annually
Activities: Play dates, park days, beach strolls, blanket babies, Moms’ Night Out, family outings, date night, kids in the kitchen, club socials (with speakers), trips to local venues
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: momsclubdpsjc@gmail.com.
Foothill Ranch MOMS Club
Membership: 75 moms with mostly preschool aged children
Area Served: Community of Foothill Ranch
Year Founded: 1999
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Monthly club meetings, causal get-togethers, parties and potlucks, playgroups, specialty classes, family outings
Charity Work: Support South County Outreach, Social Service of OC and Troops Over Seas and others
Contact: Melissa. fhrmomsclub@hotmail.com. sites.google.com/site/foothillranchmoms/
Fountain Valley MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: The city of Fountain Valley
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $20 annually
Activities: Park days, playgroups, monthly Family Nights Out, Moms’ Nights Out
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: fv_momsclub@yahoo.com.
Garden Grove Mothers Club
Membership: 16 members currently, not to exceed 40
Area Served: City of Garden Grove and the surrounding areas
Year Founded: 1981
Cost: $25 per 6 month term
Activities: Holiday Potlucks, Moms’ Nights Out, Wednesday Morning Playgroups, story time, nature walks, Brunco time, Disneyland day
Charity Work: Volunteering at Ronald McDonald House, Collect Box Tops for Education at Local Schools and Collect Campbell’s Soup Labels for local schools
Contact: 714-703-3313. ggmothersclub@yahoo.com. ggmothersclub.tripod.com/
Huntington Beach North MOMS Club
Membership: 18 moms with infants through preschoolers
Area Served: Huntington Beach North (Between the 92647 and 92649 zip codes)
Year Founded: 2007
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Moms’ Night Out, family days, birthday parties, pot-luck lunches
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: Jessica.
Huntington Beach South MOMS Club
Membership: 60 moms with children of all ages
Area Served: Huntington Beach South (Between the 92646 and 92648 zip codes)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $20 annually
Activities: Playgroups, park days, monthly meetings, field trips, Moms’ Night Out, Family Parties
Charity Work: Support for Project Self-Sufficiency
Contact: info@HBSouthmomsclub.com. hbsouthmomsclub.com
Irvine Central MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: The communities of Woodbridge Village and Columbus Grove
Year founded: Not reported
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Playgroups, park days, members’ meetings, coffee club, fitness club, family day out, seasonal parties
Charity Work: Community service projects
Contact: momsclub_irvinecentral@yahoo.com. www.irvinemomsclub.com
Irvine Marketplace MOMS Club
Membership: 40-45 moms with infants to middle school-aged children
Area Served: Irvine Marketplace (From Jamboree to Culver and from Portola to the 5 Freeway)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Play dates, crafts, park days, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Toby’s House, holiday donations, Adopt-a-family, diaper drives
Contact: momsclubmrktplc@gmail.com. momsclubmarketplace.tripod.com
Irvine Northwood MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Irvine Northwood*
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Weekly park dates, monthly field trips, holiday parties, kids’ craft day, new member welcome, playgroups, Moms’ Night Out, family outings
Charity Work: Participates in several service projects throughout the year
Contact: Shannon. mcnorthwood@yahoo.com. www.northwoodmoms.com/
Irvine Southeast MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Irvine Southeast (The communities of Oak Creek, Orange Tree Quail Hill, Irvine Spectrum and Shady Canyon)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Park days, field trips, parties, Moms’ Night Out, playgroups, stroller walks
Charity Work: Various community service projects such as Helping Hands
Contact: seirvinemoms@yahoo.com. freewebs.com/seirvinemoms/
Irvine Southwest MOMS Club
Membership: 60 moms with children of all ages
Area Served: Irvine Southwest (The communities of Westpark, Turtle Rock, Turtle Ridge, University Hills, UCI area and Villages of Columbus)
Year Founded: 1996
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Park days, playgroups, field trips, crafts, holiday parties, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Donations to Families Forward, Halloween parade at local nursing home, Race for the Cure, donations to Working Wardrobe
Contact: presidentswirvinemomsclub@gmail.com. www.swirvinemomsclub.com
Laguna Beach Parents Club
Membership: 276 families with children of all ages
Area Served: Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills and Laguna Niguel
Year Founded: 2005
Cost: $40 annually
Activities: Playgroups, family social events, speakers, field trips, parents’ night out, meals for new parents, book club, kids’ craft day
Charity Work: Adopt-a-family, canned food drives, Valentine’s gifts to Suzi Q Senior Citizens, Memorial Day thank yous, candy donation drive for US Marines
Contact: lagunabeachparents.com
Laguna Hills MOMS Club
Membership: 45 moms
Area Served: City of Laguna Hills
Year Founded: 2006
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Poker morning, boot camp workout, park play dates
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: groups.yahoo.com/group/momscluboflagunahills
Laguna Niguel South MOMS Club
Membership: 80+ moms
Area Served: South Laguna Niguel
Year Founded: 1998
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Playgroups, family social events, speakers, field trips, moms’ night out, meals for new moms, book club, beach outings
Charity Work: Various community service projects each year
Contact: www.lnsmoms.org, mclnsmembership@yahoo.com
Laguna West MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Laguna West, south of Laguna Boulevard, east of I-5 and west of Franklin Boulevard
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Park days, story time, book club, cooking club, scrapbook club, coffee socials, trips to the zoo, family night out, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Helping Hands program, fundraiser for earthquake victims in Haiti
Contact: mclagunawest@yahoo.com.
Lake Forest MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: City of Lake Forest
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Playgroups, member meetings, guest speakers, babysitting co-op, tours/outings, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Community service projects and charity fundraisers
Contact: momscluboflakeforest@hotmail.com. www.meetup.com/MOMS-Club-of-Lake-Forest/
Long Beach MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: City of Long Beach
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Playgroups, park days, beach days, book club, field trips to local zoos and museums or kid sport centers, Moms’ Night Out, general meeting, wheel days, clothing exchange, craft days, family events, HOWL – Husbands Out Working Late, Tennis Club
Charity Work: Community service projects, Helping Hands
Contact: longbeachmoms@yahoo.com. www.longbeachmoms.org
Mission Viejo MOMS Club
Membership: 50+ moms with infants to ages 5+
Areas Served: Mission Viejo
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Playgroups, craft dates, cooking dates, nature outings, junior book club, ladies night out.
Charity Work: Mother-to-Mother Fund donations, local women and children’s charities.
Contact: info@momsclubmv.org; www.meetup.com/MOMSClubMV; www.momsclubmv.org
MOMS Club Fullerton East
Membership: 45 moms with children of all ages.
Areas Served: Neighborhoods East of Harbor Blvd in Fullerton
Year Founded: 1999
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Park days, Play dates, Field trips, Crafts, Empty nester activities, Book Club, Moms Night Out, Family Night Out among many more activities
Charity: Mother to Mother fund among other local charities
Contact: MOMSClubFullertonEast@gmail.com
Newport Coast MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Newport Coast*
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $24 annually
Activities: Play dates, moms’ morning out, coffee and talk, member meetings
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: momsclubnewportcoast@gmail.com. www.momsclubnewportcoast.com
Orange North MOMS Club
Membership: 35 moms
Area Served: Orange North (North of Collins)
Year Founded: 1998
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Playdates, park dates, extracurricular activities, field trips, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Friendly Center of Orange, Community Centers for elderly, yard sales, buckets for Mother to Mother Fund
Contact: Stephanie, 714-532-6257. orangemoms@yahoo.com.
Orange South MOMS Club
Membership: 35 moms
Area Served: Orange South (South of Collins)
Year Founded: 1997
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Park days, coffee breaks, playgroups, field trips, holiday parties, fundraisers, community service projects, monthly meetings, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Community service projects
Contact: momscluborangesouth@yahoo.com. www.orangemomsclub.com
Pacific Coast Mothers’ Club
Membership: 30 moms
Area Served: Huntington Beach and surrounding areas
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Play dates at the park, nights out with the moms, group outings
Charity Work: Volunteering
Contact: pacificcoastmoms@gmail.com. cafemom.com
Placentia North MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Placentia North (North of Yorba Linda Blvd)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually.
Activities: Park play days, field trips, craft days, age-appropriate playgroups, book club, Moms’ Night Out, walking group, scrapbooking, family days/nights out
Charity Work: Kids’ Fair, Mother’s Day Baskets, Toys for Tots
Contact: momsclubofplacentianorth@yahoo.com. momsclubofplacentianorth.webs.com
Placentia South MOMS Club
Membership: 43 moms with children up to 6 years old
Area Served: Placentia South (South of Yorba Linda Blvd)
Year Founded: 1995
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Moms’ Night Out, playgroups, park days, bike days, movie afternoons
Charity Work: Offer donations and support to various local charities such as CHOC, Placentia Library, Adopt-a-family programs
Contact: Susan. membership@placentiamomsclub.org. http://home.earthlink.net/~darcygregg/index.html
Portola Hills MOMS Club
Membership: 52 moms
Area Served: Community of Portola Hills
Year Founded: 1998
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Monthly club meeting, field trups, book club, coffee club, cooking club, Disneyland days, Moms Night Out, Music & Movement, open playgroups, parties and potlucks, scrapbooking, and stroller walks
Charity Work: Donate to Mother to Mother Fund, CHOC Walk, Japan Relief, Adopt-A-Family, support troops over seas, and others
Contact: phmoms@gmail.com
Rancho Santa Margarita North MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Rancho Santa Margarita (Melinda Heights and San Benito area)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $25 annually
Activities: Monthly meeting with speakers and discussions, family activities, weekly playgroups, tours, Moms’ Night Out, park days, field trips, babysitting co-op, and special interest groups
Charity Work: Community service projects
Contact: Web site no longer working
Rancho Santa Margarita South MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Rancho Santa Margarita South (North of Melinda Road and South of Santa Margarita)
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $28 annually
Activities: Playgroups, events, parties, Moms’ Night Out, member meetings
Charity Work: Charity-related events to benefit Mother-to-Mother fund
Contact: join@momsclubrsm.org. www.momsclubrsm.org
Saddleback Mothers of Multiples Club
Membership: 211 parents with twins, triplets, and more
Area Served: Central and South Orange County (Saddleback and Capistrano Valleys)
Year Founded: 1970
Cost: $40 annually
Activities: parenting speakers, moms’ nights out, kids’ events, Park days,
new member workshops, fundraisers, kids’ clothing & gear sales
Charity Work: support needy parents with twins, triplets, or more in our community
Contact: 888-814-1332. smomc@smomc.org. smomc.org
Seal Beach MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Communities of Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, and Rossmoor
Year Founded: 2004
Cost: $35 annually
Activities: Playgroups, Moms’ Night Out, lunch bunch, holiday fun, field trips, family fun days, park day, birthday club, meetings, scrapbooking, cooking club, baby sitting
Charity Work: Fundraisers to benefit children and mothers in the community, Orangewood Children’s Homes, Casa Youth Shelter
Contact: momsclubofsealbeach@yahoo.com.
Turtle Rock
Membership: 120 moms
Area Served: Community of Turtle Rock
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: FREE
Activities: Play dates, white elephant exchange, holiday party
Charity Work: Community services projects for the city of Irvine.
Contact: Natalie, 949-509-1902. nataliehill@cox.com
Tustin North MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Tustin North (The 92705 zip code; excludes Tustin Ranch Residents)
Year Founded: 1994
Cost: $30 annually
Activities: Bus ride, playgroups, story time at the library, arts & stuff, coffee klatch, Great Park balloon ride, general meeting
Charity Work: Service projects and fundraisers to assist local charities
Contact: membership@momsclubtn.com. www.momsclubtn.com/private
Tustin Ranch MOMS Club
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Community of Tustin Ranch
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Park play days, age-specific playgroups, outings to interesting and educational places, scrapbooking, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Service projects and fundraisers to help children in the community
Contact: Web site no longer working.
Yorba Linda East MOMS Club
Membership: 35 moms with children up to age 9
Area Served: Yorba Linda East (Within the 92887 zip code)
Year Founded: 1985
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Park days, play dates, field trips, family nights out, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Mother to Mother Fund
Contact: Jessica, 714-485-2323. nursjess@gmail.com. momsclubyle.webs.com
Support Groups
Attachment Parenting International
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $35 annually
Activities: Monthly meetings, play groups
Charity Work: None
Contact: Angela, 714-616-1235. apioforangecounty@yahoo.com.
Marvelous Moms
Membership: 21 moms with children ages approximately 1-3 years
Area Served: East Anaheim
Year Founded: 2009
Cost: $5 annually
Activities: Play dates, beach days, picnic in the park, stroller walks
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: Lisa. www.meetup.com/The-Marvelous-Moms-Meetup-Group/
Melting Pot Moms Club of North/Central OC
Membership: 63 moms with children of all ages
Area Served: North and Central OC*
Year Founded: 2009
Cost: $6 annually
Activities: Play dates, family days, cultural celebrations, holiday celebrations, educational seminars
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: Web site no longer working.
Mocha Moms, Inc.
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: 1997
Cost: $40 annually
Activities: Providing support to mothers of color who have chosen to remain at home.
Charity Work: Required to perform to local service projects each year. Many projects have been focused on literacy education.
Contact: try-a-smile@socal.rr.com. www.mochamoms.org
Mothers’ Club for Autistic/ADHD Kids
Membership: 83 moms with children between the ages of 5 and 10
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: 2010
Cost: Not reported
Activities: Casual dinners for moms, play dates, whale watching excursions
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: Shannon, 949-278-3931. sjwasserman@cox.net.
Multiple Miracle Moms of Orange County
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: 1988
Cost: $45 annually
Activities: Children’s play dates, holiday parties, moms’ and couple’s socials, providing information related to multiple births and child rearing
Charity Work: Philanthropic support to members in need as well as community service projects
Contact: Lisa. LRow@multiplemiraclemoms.org. www.multiplemiraclemoms.org
North OC Mommies
Membership: 92 moms with children of all ages
Area Served: Cities of Fullerton, Anaheim, Yorba Linda, Placentia, Garden Grove, and Orange
Year Founded: 2007
Cost: FREE
Activities: Online discussions, member sponsored events, Moms’ Night Out
Charity Work: Organized fundraisers to benefit local charities dedicated to helping provide for mothers and their children
Contact: Lyndsey. admin@northocmommies.com.
North Orange County MOPS
Membership: Not reported
Area Served: North Orange County*
Year Founded: Not reported
Cost: $80 annually
Activities: Weekly meetings with food and guest speakers, teaching programs for preschoolers (Bible stories, games, songs, crafts, snack, and playground time)
Charity Work: None
Contact: Mindy, 714-257-4312. Mindytaylor@evfreefullerton.com.
OC Mommies
Membership: 644 moms with children of all ages
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: 2010
Cost: FREE
Activities: Coffee, play groups, topical presenters, Gymboree day
Charity Work: Support for Light the Night
Contact: ocmommies@gmail.com. www.ocmommies.com
OC Christian Moms
Membership: 79 moms
Area Served: Orange County
Year Founded: 2003
Cost: FREE
Activities: Park days, play dates, potlucks, stroller walks, Moms’ Night Out, family picnics.
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: OCChristianMoms@yahoogroups.com. www.groups.yahoo.com/group/OCChristianMoms
OC Working Moms Group
Membership: 69 moms with infants to pre-adolescents
Area Served: Central and South Orange County
Year Founded: 2006
Cost: $5 semi-annually
Activities: Park days, zoo trips, movie nights, Moms’ Night Out, story time, new member mixers, beach bonfires
Charity Work: Not reported
Contact: Ali.
* Area served not reported but editors noted title city