Join us for the 4th Annual VCC Fun Run & Walk. All ages are welcome and this family-friendly event allows each participant to set their own pace. So bring your kids, neighbors, or furry friends and join us to support a great cause.
This event is $12 per participant, all fees collected will go towards VCC mental and behavioral health services.
Online registration is open now, so sign up soon!
You can learn more about the event here:
http://www.vistacommunityclinic.org/vcc5k/
Or go straight to the registration page to sign up here:
https://aesbid.co/ELP/VCC5K22/EventInfo
Book Launch- ANEW Creation
Beth Thorp, and her husband, of the Mitchell Thorp Foundation have lived through every parents’ nightmare – losing a child. Their son Mitchell was diagnosed with an incurable disease that has still yet to be discovered. But after their heavy loss, they turned a tragedy into a miracle by catalyzing a movement to save the lives of children with life-threatening illnesses, diseases, and disorders.
Beth Thorp’s book ANEW Creation, is based on Mitchell’s life, their family struggle, and how the Mitchell Thorp Foundation is giving hope to children fighting for their tomorrows.
Proceeds from ANEW Creation will go directly to the Mitchell Thorp Foundation to bring a light of hope to children and their families. You can change a life with your purchase, show your love and support today!
Order your copy of ANEW Creation at: https://www.anewcreation.org/?msclkid=7b37447fc29611ec98b27bdf2aa809b5
North County Food Bank ‘Drive Out Hunger’ Golf Classic
The North County Food Bank’s Drive Out Hunger Golf Classic will be held on Monday, July 25th at the beautiful Shadowridge Golf Club in Vista. The half day event includes an amazing lunch, Bloody Mary bar, contests, awesome swag and giveaways, unlimited beverages, live auction and end of day reception. We’re also holding a special VIP event on Thursday, July 21st for our VIP guests at with fittings, contests, dinner and drinks.
On-Course sponsorships start at just $500.
Funds raised from this event will support our hunger-relief efforts that continue to feed the 550,000 people we serve monthly throughout San Diego County due to the lasting economic impacts of the pandemic coupled with soaring gas prices, rent, food prices and utilities caused by record-breaking inflation.
Please visit our Web site for additional information or to purchase tickets: https://northcountyfoodbank.org/golf/
The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank ‘Chefs, Cork & Craft Gala’: Hang Ten!
On Saturday, April 23, 2022, the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank will host our 10th annual Chefs, Cork & Craft Gala outside, under the stars, on the grounds of the San Diego Food Bank’s 90,000-square-foot warehouse facility in Miramar, which will serve as the canvas and backdrop for a uniquely inspiring evening.
The grounds of our one-of-a-kind venue will be transformed for an outdoor epicurean dining experience created by a collaboration of San Diego’s most celebrated chefs. We have partnered with a dozen of San Diego’s best-known chefs, who will be cooking a unique, multi-course meal on site for table guests. The evening will be filled with live and silent auctions, an open bar, exciting live musical entertainment and a moving tribute to our partners, those we serve, and our mission history. Every year, more than 500 San Diego community members including philanthropists, public officials, corporate partners, hunger-relief advocates and community leaders attend our annual Gala.
Funds raised by our gala dinner will support our hunger-relief efforts that continue to feed the 550,000 people we serve monthly throughout San Diego County due to the lasting economic impacts of the pandemic coupled with soaring gas prices, rent, food prices and utilities caused by record-breaking inflation.
Please visit our Web site to learn more and purchase tickets. https://sandiegofoodbank.org/gala/.
Gala to Benefit Carlsbad Students
Good times never seemed so good!
Surreal Neil and Super Diamond – The Neil Diamond Tribute will be in Carlsbad for a one-night performance in support of Carlsbad students. This is an event you don’t want to miss! Join Carlsbad Educational Foundation for this spectacular evening that includes dinner, drinks, and a live concert at the beautiful Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.
When: Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 6 p.m.
Where: Costa de la Luna Ballroom at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Why: Fun & entertainment while benefiting Carlsbad Unified School District students
How: Purchase pre-sale tickets and tables now
Learn more: https://carlsbaded.org/gala/
11th Annual Heart of a Child Benefit Concert
Now in its 11th year, “Heart of a Child” has become the premier showcase of young musical talent in San Diego. This benefit concert features a diverse array of talented vocalists and instrumentalists performing a variety of musical genres with acts both large and small. Performers have appeared on network television, played Carnegie Hall and won national competitions. You won’t want to miss this once a year musical celebration!
All proceeds of the concert go to support Resounding Joy’s Ariana Miller Healing Notes Program providing no-cost music therapy to patients at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego.
Seacrest Foundation’s 44th Annual Women’s Auxiliary Reunion Gala
Reunion Gala Co-Chairs: Cindy Bloch, Mary Epsten, Jean Gaylis, Jane Ottenstein, Shari Schenk
proudly request your presence at the
44th Annual Women’s Auxiliary Reunion Gala
Join us for a joyful regathering to celebrate the strength and commitment of our Seacrest family. This will be our first in-person gala since February 2020 and we are thrilled to be reuniting. The Reunion Gala will be held outdoors at a private residence and vineyard in Rancho Santa Fe. Guests will enjoy a champagne and cocktail reception, a 3-course wine-paired dinner overlooking the vineyard, live entertainment, an auction, and Fund-a-Need Program. Proceeds from the gala will support the Seacrest Village Resident Assistance Fund, which provides care for those in need who may have nowhere else to turn for help.
Sunday, June 12, 2022 from 4pm-7pm
Private residence and vineyard in Rancho Santa Fe
(location will be sent after RSVPs received)
4:00pm Champagne Welcome & Cocktail Reception
5:30pm Dinner, Live Entertainment, Auction and Fund-a-Need Program
Garden Party Attire
Reunion Gala will take place in full compliance with CDC and Seacrest Foundation guidelines.
For the safety of all guests, complete COVID-19 vaccination is required for attendance.
The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Foundation strives to nurture and enrich the quality of life for the residents of Seacrest Village which provides unsurpassed housing and healthcare for seniors in need. Seacrest Village provides services in a Jewish environment that promote community, independence, and innovation.
Seals Down Syndrome Awareness Night
The San Diego Seals will host a special event at Pechanga Arena on Saturday, March 19, 2022 to raise funds and awareness for the thousands of people in San Diego and Imperial Counties who live with Down Syndrome. This event caps off San Diego County’s Down Syndrome Awareness Week with a special dinner, at 5 p.m., and game, at 7 p.m., as the Seals take on the Colorado Mammoth on March 19 at Pechanga Arena San Diego, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego, CA 92110.
Tickets are $35 for dinner and Seals game and $20 for just the game. Event proceeds will benefit Foundation for Developmental Disabilities and Home of Guiding Hands, community partners that serve individuals with Down syndrome.
Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito Springtime in Paris!
The Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito invites you to attend their Springtime in Paris Luncheon!
Join us for our fundraising luncheon at the Westin Carlsbad Resort and Spa. The luncheon will feature Pat Brown, as our Master of Ceremonies.
There will be opportunity baskets and silent auction items to peruse and purchase, live entertainment, a fashion show from Chico’s and a live auction.
Please join us and help us continue our community programs, including Operation School Bell that provides new clothes and shoes to over 1100 local school children!
Make your reservation at www.alrsd.org!
Meals on Wheels – Galaxy Gala: Reach for the Stars!
Join us as we look toward the future of Meals on Wheels and its impact on the health and wellbeing of seniors in San Diego County.