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Bloom Together Brunch: Celebrating 20

Bloom Together Brunch: Celebrating 20

Together for 20: Celebrating Two Decades of Economic Empowerment

The Bloom Together Brunch, hosted by Women’s Empowerment International (WE), is a springtime fundraiser in celebration of International Women’s Day, Women’s History Month, and the kick-off to the organization’s 20th anniversary of grantmaking. The event will be held on Saturday, March 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at The Links at Lakehouse in San Marcos. Come join us for a delicious brunch, words of empowerment from Poet Sunny Rey and San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones, beautiful views, music, opportunity drawings, fun, and inspiration from 20 years at WE. The event will raise grant funds for economic empowerment programs for women facing poverty in San Diego County and around the world. 

Tickets are: $55  

Register Now: https://womenempowerment.org/event/bloom-together-brunch/

Cupid’s Comedy Spectacular

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter and love as Cupids Comedy Spectacular takes the stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of comedy, hosted by the charismatic Tim X Lee and headlined by the hilarious Chris Martin. With a perfect blend of wit, charm, and undeniable chemistry, this dynamic duo will have you rolling in the aisles and swooning in your seats. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Cupids Comedy Spectacular – grab your tickets now!

Six String Society’s Back to Paris

The Six String Society brings its very popular ‘Back to Paris’ production to the Brooks Theater for the debut of the 2024 Live at the Brooks concert series. The stage will be set in Gregory Page’s 16th district Parisian apartment. In addition to international folk legend Page (an 8-time winner at the San Diego Music Awards), the musical ensemble will include gypsy jazz standouts (Django Reinhardt style), Pino Noir (from Long Beach) and Southern California bluegrass greats The Salty Suites. A magnificent evening awaits!

Farm to Table(aux)

Farm to Table(aux) is a beautiful, creative event featuring farm-to-table food; live, interactive art; and artisanal cocktails. Mingle and watch artists work on their paintings during a cocktail soiree, then move inside for a 3-course dinner featuring fresh, locally-sourced food and boutique wines. Enjoy live entertainment, including music and inspiring speeches from local youth.

This event benefits Reality Changers, a nonprofit organization which prepares youth to become first-generation college graduates and agents of change in their communities. Guests will have the opportunity to enter a mystère box raffle and bid on exciting auction items.

Featuring the work of local artist Suzanne Merritt.

Vista Boys & Girls Club Yacht Rock Gala

Join us in celebrating The Boys & Girls Club of Vista’s 14th Annual Yacht Rock Gala!

A Nautical Night, Sailing the Seas to Great Futures!

Date: Saturday, March 2nd, 2024

Time: 5:30pm-10:00pm

Location: The Westin Carlsbad Resort and Spa

5480 Grand Pacific Dr. Carlsbad, CA 92008

Sponsorship opportunities are available!

Become a Boys & Girls Club of Vista Partner by Investing in your Community!

Your support to the Boys & Girls Club of Vista is a tax-deductible contribution.

Through your sponsorship, we are able to ensure that more than 1200 youth will enjoy the Boys & Girls Club of Vista’s year-round programs and will not be turned away based on their inability to pay. Your donation supports Academic Enrichment, Character Development and Healthy Lifestyles through the engaging and meaningful out-of-school initiatives that the Boys & Girls Club of Vista provides.

 

For additional information on sponsorships, or ways to support the Boys & Girls Club of Vista, please contact our Development Team at: Development@bgcv.com or 760-724-6606 Ext. 12

EIN#95-226674

Seasons: A New Musical Song Cycle

Seasons: A New Musical Song Cycle by Tyler Tafolla features 18 original songs that tell the story of six friends, who within the span of six years go through some of life’s major milestones. They chase careers, fall in and out of relationships, leave home and return again. With a mix of nostalgic introspection and 80’s rock, Seasons explores the bittersweet transition into adulthood and the changing seasons of life.

Blitzen’s Ball, A Holiday Variety Show

Oceanside Theatre Company Presents Blitzen’s Ball, A Holiday Variety Show featuring singing, dancing, storytelling, a lip sync battle, an ugly sweater contest, audience participation and more. Holiday song highlights include: “The Christmas Song,” “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve,” and “O Holy Night.” Directed by Kevin “Blax” Burroughs. Performances by Mikaela Rae Macias, Kylie Young, Andrea Petsinger, Montse Cabrera, E.Y. Washington & Kevin “Blax” Burroughs.

Lifeline’s 50th Anniversary Event & CEO Don Stump’s Retirement

Incorporated in 1973, Lifeline was founded by community volunteers passionate about making a difference in the lives of local youth. Fifty years later, this remains our focus as we continue to provide cutting-edge, trauma-informed, community-based programming.

After 16 years of dedicated service as CEO, Don Stump will retire from Lifeline at the end of 2023. Under Don’s guidance, Lifeline has flourished into an organization that serves and connects with over 25,000 individuals each year, advancing our mission of building self-reliance among youth, adults, and families through high-quality, community-based services.

Join us in celebrating 50 years of impact and congratulating Don and thanking him for his service to Lifeline and the San Diego community at our event on Saturday, October 21 from 5:30 – 9:00 PM at the Seabird Resort (101 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92054). Dinner and open bar included.

Visit lifelinecs.org/50thevent to RSVP, Sponsor and learn more! 

Every donation goes directly toward real-life support for Lifeline’s clients. The programs and services listed above are representative examples of the assistance Lifeline will be able to provide to its clients and families with each donation. Lifeline reserves the right to allocate funds to where they are most needed and will have the greatest impact. For information about the event, call Brooke Stance at 760-419-9836 or email bstance@nclifeline.org.
North County Lifeline (DBA Lifeline Community Services) is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization. Federal Tax ID 95-2794253.

 

36th Annual Volunteer Awards Celebration

Celebrating Volunteer Heroes of San Diego in a New Format

Join us for a fun celebration of our region’s amazing volunteers!  The Board of Directors of NCPC invites you to the California Center for the Arts Escondido on November 3 from 2:00 – 6:00 pm for a Happy Hour styled event to honor all the Volunteers of the Year and recognize their outstanding contributions to our community!

This is a great opportunity to connect with other volunteers, colleagues, friends, and family while enjoying live music along with heavy hors d’oeuvres and multiple beverage options, both non-alcoholic and alcoholic.

There will be plenty of cocktail height tables for mingling, as well as lower/standard-height tables and chairs for those who require seating. If you or any of your guests need a seat secured, please let us know in the special accommodations section of your ticket purchase. View this year’s Volunteer Awards Celebration FAQs.

Don’t miss this chance to have some fun and celebrate our volunteers! There will be multiple photo opportunities and more surprises! We hope to see you there!

About The Event

For more than three decades, we have come together as a community of volunteers, philanthropists, business leaders, and nonprofit professionals to recognize and celebrate the incredible volunteers who are our colleagues, friends, family, and neighbors – the heroes of our community!

Every year, we have honored more than 100 volunteers for their dedication to the nonprofit sector. These volunteers are critical to the success of many of San Diego’s nonprofits and the purpose of this event is to honor their service.

We look forward to honoring and uplifting those who give their time, talent, and treasure to their very worthy cause at this year’s North County Philanthropy Council (NCPC) Volunteer Awards Celebration on Friday, November 3, 2023, at California Center for the Arts, Escondido from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Schedule of Events

2:00 – 3:00 PM Registration
3:00 – 4:30 PM Opening remarks, followed by Honoree Recognition
4:30 – 5:00 PM Special Awards and Closing remarks
5:00 – 6:00 PM Celebration continues with entertainment and networking

 

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We can’t wait to celebrate San Diego’s most inspiring volunteer heroes this Friday, Nov 3! 🎉 Ticket sales are now closed. If you’ve purchased tickets and haven’t received an email with event details (we recommend you check your spam/junk folder), please confirm your registration by emailing us at info@ncphilanthorpy.org no later than end of day, Wednesday, Nov 1. Thank you!

Important note about this year’s event format 👇🏽✨

There will be plenty of cocktail-height tables for mingling, as well as lower/standard-height tables and chairs for those who require seating. If you or any of your guests need a seat secured, please let us know in the special accommodations section of your ticket purchase. Thank you!

Questions? Email info@ncphilanthropy.org.