McCormick was known to be very involved in the Los Angeles community, participating in various charities and events, including hosting local editions of the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, back when KTLA carried the telethon locally (the telethon has aired on KCAL-TV since 1996).
McCormick was deeply embedded in the Los Angeles community, participating in various charitable endeavors and events, including hosting local Jerry Lewis MDA Telethons, which later moved to KCAL-TV.