Jingle & Mingle Community Resource Center held its 37th Annual Holiday Baskets Program, which featured three days of joy, hope, and holiday fun. This free and dignified “shopping extravaganza,” managed and implemented by over 2,000 volunteers, took place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Holiday Baskets gives struggling families the opportunity to select coats, blankets, books,…
Kyoto Prize Symposium Reception Hosted by Mary Munk and the Kyoto Prize Symposium, a reception was held to thank current sponsors, participating UCSD deans and professors, and the Kyoto Prize Symposium (KPS) Board of Directors. Professor Allan Havis, Theater Department Chair at UC San Diego, gave an overview on the new theater laureate, Ariane Mnouchkine…
A Night For Sight For nearly three decades, The Vision of Children Foundation has been a driving force in the worldwide quest to find a cure for genetic vision disorders and childhood blindness, while supporting visually impaired children and their families. The organization presented its “A Night for Sight” Gala, featuring entertainment legends The Temptations…
The Malin Burnham Awards For more than 50 years, Malin Burnham has served the community of San Diego. He is a champion of young people and believes in the mission of Reality Changers, which transforms lives by providing youth from disadvantaged backgrounds with the academic support, financial assistance, and leadership training to become college graduates.…