Fuel the Frontline San Diego is set to support local restaurants and frontline medical providers
Del Mar Village Association is coordinating Fuel the Frontline San Diego, which will support local restaurants and frontline medical providers
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The San Diego region is known as one of the most generous communities nationwide
The Harbaugh Foundation makes an impact with philanthropy
This past February, the land officially opened as Harbaugh Seaside Trails, and that view will forever be preserved for all who visit.
San Diego Food Bank supports youth from infancy through college
Last year, the nonprofit distributed 32 million pounds of food to those in need from its Miramar and Vista warehouse locations.
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Camp Kesem offers a respite for children of parents battling cancer
The nonprofit, no-cost summer camp program Camp Kesem endeavors to lighten the emotional load carried by kids of parents with cancer.
Big Lovie creates warm hugs in the form of cozy blankets
Big Lovie's collection of rich, luxurious blankets includes chunky, heavy knit blankets made from one single continuous thick thread.
Jesse Lozano’s nonprofit 1 More Win supports school athletic programs in need
It’s tough to imagine the heartbreak that a high school baseball team would experience having to forfeit their season because they didn’t have the proper equipment to play. But that’s exactly the fate that the Guajome Park Academy team faced several years ago. Until, that is, Jesse Lozano and his nonprofit, 1 More Win, stepped in to provide the money needed for the team to stay in the game.
Hope and Healing with Center for Community Solutions
Reaching a milestone 50th anniversary this year, Center for Community Solutions offers hope and healing for victims of relationship and sexual violence in addition to its ongoing efforts toward education and prevention in San Diego. From its formation as the Center for Women’s Studies at San Diego State University in 1969, the agency has evolved over its five decades as a trailblazer in its work to end violence, improve the lives of survivors, and educate the community on healthy relationships as a means to prevention of future trauma.
Peer Influence
PEERS Network Mentoring organization guides nonprofits to new heights Posted on August 22, 2019 With great success comes great power — the power to help others. For ten years, PEERS Network has been a venerable group of highly successful local businesspeople. They’re drawn together with a shared mission of empowering others through mentoring, education, and…
The Power of Youth
The Power of Youth Kids find unique ways to inspire peers to volunteer Posted on July 22, 2019 Last September, we met up with teen dynamo Daniella Benitez, whose work with nonprofit housing organization Build A Miracle took her from raising $16,000 in donations — the amount needed to fund one entire furnished home —…
Del Mar’s Own “Hooterville”
Del Mar’s Own “Hooterville” Elizabeth Rabbitt inspires teens to give back Posted on July 17, 2019 Hooterville, as it is widely known, is a fictional farming town popularized on such 1960s sitcoms as The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, and Green Acres. But it also is a treasured local landmark, a real-life farm perched high atop…
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A Legacy of Giving
Mitchell Thorp Foundation Mitchell Thorp Foundation supports families during a time of crisis Posted on May 8, 2019 Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, the Mitchell Thorp Foundation was recently honored with the 10News Leadership Award, which recognizes individuals and organizations dedicated to improving lives in San Diego. Channel 10News anchor Steve Atkinson presented the…
A Neighborhood Effort
Monarch School School for the homeless helps kids spread their wings Posted on April 18, 2019 Downtown in the Barrio Logan neighborhood, incredible transformations are taking place. The location, the Monarch School, embraces children whose futures are uncertain and gives them a tremendous gift: hope. The uncertainty comes from the most unfortunate of circumstances — homelessness…
A Cup Full of Hope
Community Resource Center Spring fundraiser provides support for victims of abuse Posted on April 8, 2019 There’s something to be said for time-honored traditions. And like the classic English Tea that makes its annual fundraiser a must on spring calendars, the Community Resource Center has become not only a tradition but also a pillar of…
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