On Saturday, April 20, students at Earl Warren Middle School in Solana Beach participated in volunteer activities at Feeding America San Diego. More than 15 students, who are also Kids Korps USA volunteers, participated as a part of the generationOn campaign “What Will You Bring to the Table?” The national campaign calls upon America’s youth to bring their ideas, creativity and passion to the table to help end childhood hunger. Other groups include a local Girl Scouts troop and students from Alpine Elementary School. As a part of the day of service, San Diego youth packed and sorted healthy fresh fruits and vegetables to distribute to kids in need through FASD’s BackPack program and Farm2Kids program, which help feed 16,300 local kids each month.
May 2, 2013 | Posted in
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The St. James Academy student council hosted a Shred-A-Thon on April 13 where people could bring their confidential documents as well as “E”waste, such as computers, televisions, cell phones, and have them safely, securely destroyed.
Gaylord-Hansen Shoes, a nonprofit 501c3 organization, recently secured the 20,000-square-foot Activity Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds to hold its annual New Shoe Event for San Diego school kids in need. The event will be held on Oct. 7.
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Solana Highlands Daisy Troop 3042 worked on a Daisy Journey this year that had a focus on animals and animal care. The Troop members raised $600 this year selling Girl Scout cookies.
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Students assemble 400 Easter baskets to deliver to youth in City Heights
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Torrey Hills Elementary School held a Jog-A-Thon March 22 to raise funds for new technology.
San Diego Jewish Academy sophomore Zander Cowan is working to organize his Second Annual Walk to End Genocide at Ocean Air Community Park in Carmel Valley on Sunday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to noon. The one-mile walk aims to raise awareness, support and hope for the survivors of genocide in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Del Mar resident Catherine Blair has been named President of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego’s Board of Directors
Local pediatric ophthalmologist raises funds for Fresh Start Surgical Gifts
For the past nine years, the Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego has held its Dream House Raffle
