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Listening Session on Hate Crimes – United Against Hate Week

Listening Session on Hate Crimes – United Against Hate Week

 

Your Voice, Your Community!

What do you know about hate crimes, hate incidents, and reporting? What would you like to know? What would you like to see from how the Center engages with the community? How can we provide opportunities for education and support?

The North County LGBTQ Resource Center wants to bring our community together to better understand concerns around hate, how hate is showing up in our community, and how to protect and organize around hate crimes.

Join us!

9 – 10am | Breakfast

10am – 12pm | Listening Session

 

When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 9am – 12pm

Where: MiraCosta College Community Learning Center – Room 127; 1831 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058

Who: Open to all community members

Please RSVP with your name, pronouns, and any accommodations by November 15, 2023 to StopTheHate@NorthCountyCenter.Org

Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon

The Arc of San Diego presents Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon on December 1, 2023 at The US Grant. This magnificent affair features a fashion show produced by Leonard Simpson, silent auction, and vendor boutique featuring the season’s finest trends.  All proceeds benefit The Arc of San Diego’s life-changing programs for children and adults with disabilities. To purchase tickets, visit www.arc-sd.com/winterwonderland or call 619-685-1175.

Jingle & Mingle with Community Resource Center

Spread cheer, support hope! Jingle and mingle for a cause at Community Resource Center’s annual fundraising event on Tuesday, December 5th, starting at 5:30 PM at the Morgan Run Club and Resort in Rancho Santa Fe.

Join CRC for a wonderful evening featuring:

  • Mingling with CRC supporters
  • Lively silent auction and raffle
  • Jewelry pop-up shops by CRC’s Resale Stores and Kendra Scott
  • Heart-touching program showcasing how your generosity helps those in need

Enjoy delectable food, drinks, and joyful tunes, all included in your ticket.

Let’s make a difference this holiday season while spreading cheer and helping our community.

Established in 1979, Community Resource Center (CRC) is a nonprofit organization with a mission to help our neighbors create paths to healthy food, stable homes and safe relationships. Learn more at CRCNCC.org.

Nonprofit NetWalk in Balboa Park with Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego

Join High Five’s Nonprofit NetWalk! This free walk meetup is a fun, relaxed, and informal way to connect and network with fellow nonprofit leaders, funders, and Board members.

We will be hosted by Beau Box, HR & Operations Manager at the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego, who will share information about the organization’s mission, vision, and current exhibitions and programs. We’ll meet at the museum’s front entry on El Prado in Balboa Park, and walk to the nearby rose and cactus gardens.

Time & Date: Friday, November 17 from 8:30-10am

Location: Institute of Contemporary Art at 439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

Who can attend: Anyone in the nonprofit and philanthropic field. Leashed and well-behaved furry friends are welcome to join us on the walk portion only.

Difficulty level: Easy. The walk will be from the museum’s front entry on El Prado in Balboa Park and will lead up Balboa Dr. to the Cabrillo Canyon Bridge, over to Park Blvd., and back to the museum.

Parking: Free parking is available in nearby parking lots.

Additional info: Dress is casual with comfortable shoes. Light refreshments will be provided.

Nonprofit NetWalks are a community service of High Five Career Coaching.

High Five specializes in providing executive coaching, teambuilding, succession planning, and organizational development services to nonprofits and healthcare/life science orgs. Visit our website to learn more.

27th Annual Golden Watchdog and Fleece Awards

Join us on November 16th, from 2:30-7:00pm for the 27th Annual Golden Watchdog and Fleece Awards.  Our Symposium will be focusing on Beyond the Budget – The Homelessness Reality

Location: The Lane, 900 Bayfront Ct Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101

Attire: Business Casual or Cocktail

Here is what to expect:

Symposium & Networking: 

Join us for our inaugural Symposium, where we’ll explore innovative homelessness solutions and connect with community leaders and advocates, exchanging valuable ideas and experiences.

Awards Categories: 

Nominate exceptional politicians and groups for the “Watchdog Awards,” celebrating excellence in allocating taxpayer dollars for homelessness solutions, or spotlighting shortcomings with the “Fleece Awards.” And don’t miss finding out which of the nominations will receive the prestigious “Grand Golden Watchdog Award.”  

Fall Social

I Love A Clean San Diego’s Fall Social returns on Thursday, October 12! Join us at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa as the sun sets behind Mission Bay for a celebration of environmental action in our community. Enjoy live music, delicious food and drink, awards recognizing ILACSD’s community members and partners, the opportunity to bid on auction items, and more!

Proceeds from the event support ILACSD’s environmental education, community, and recycling programs that benefit all of San Diego County.

Early bird tickets: $75
Tickets: $100

MoveFTT: Mile-a-day Challenge for Dementia

KEY DETAILS:

35 day mile-a-day challenge to bring direct support to dementia families and brain health advocacy to the public.

Registration is now open for the third annual MoveFTT (Move For Their Thoughts)

BEGINS: September 18 through October 22, 2023.

Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 16th!

ABOUT MoveFTT:

You may walk, run, bike, swim…just move! mile a day for 35 days to improve their brain health while helping dementia families feel seen, heard and not alone!

Registration may be as an individual or a team.

Participants pledge $1, $2 or $4 a day and earn their pledge back each day they accomplish at least one consecutive mile.  You may also donate you pledge back to the organization or opt to raise $100 through donations or individual sponsorships and join MoveFTT for free.

As a fundraiser, MoveFTT helps For Their Thoughts® Foundation to improve the lives of dementia caregivers nationwide by providing one-time, necessary financial grants and personalized care navigation to families who otherwise may feel alone and unsupported.

CERF Southern Border Coalition Community Informational Meetings

Dear Community Member,

We are excited to share updates about Southern Border Coalition events taking place in the upcoming weeks! More event details can be found on the Southern Border Coalition Calendar.

Imperial County Updates

Community Informational Meetings

We will share opportunities for you to participate in discussions that will shape the upcoming economic regional plan. Kindly RSVP here if you plan to attend. This will help us make proper arrangements for all attendees. The same agenda will be discussed at each meeting. You’re welcome to attend any meeting that suits your availability. We invite you to share this invite widely and hope to also welcome community members who haven’t previously participated in regional planning activities.

Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023

Time: 6 pm – 7 pm

Location: Heber Community Center, 1132 Heber Ave, Heber, CA 92249

Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023

Time: 11 am – 12 pm

Location: Calipatria Community Center, 191 N Park Ave, Calipatria, CA 92233

Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Time: 5 pm – 6 pm

Location: Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave, Calexico, CA 92231

These meetings can also be watched live the day of the event by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@CERFSouthernBorderCoalition

*Dinner/lunch will be provided. Childcare and interpretation services will be available. Please comment on the RSVP if needed.

Please contact us if you have any questions at 1-619-308-6260.

Website: sbcerf.sdsu.edu/
Email: SBCERF@sdsu.edu
Calendar: http://bit.ly/3rDGnnU
Stakeholder Interest Form: http://bit.ly/3OmOL4c

Into the Woods

Open Book Theatre Company presents, Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” as their debut production. This musical is a fun and fresh take on classic storybook tales where characters you know and love meet in the woods on their journey to get their wish. Actors ranging in ages 13-18 can’t wait to perform for your enjoyment!

39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day

This year, our countywide Coastal Cleanup Day returns with 100+ locations for volunteers to choose from, inland and coastal.
I Love A Clean San Diego leads the efforts during the event and is coordinated by the Ocean Conservancy with partnering volunteer organizations to create the largest international cleanup day in San Diego County. Data collected from this event is sent directly into the world’s largest database on marine debris and volunteers get to make a tangible impact in their communities.

Registration opens September 1st!