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The Vision of Children Foundation recently announced “A Night for Sight” featuring entertainment legends The Temptations, on Sunday, Nov. 10, at the San Diego Marriott Del Mar.
Voices for Children, in partnership with Warwick’s in La Jolla, is hosting “An Afternoon with Alice Hoffman,” the second of an Author Luncheon Series partnership between the two San Diego organizations.
Local teen siblings, Daniella and Gabriel Benitez, have bonded in their passion for building homes for families that are living in extreme poverty, ever since having been introduced to the San Diego-based nonprofit organization Build a Miracle, founded by Chris and Julianne North.
Ocean Knoll Elementary third-grader Alexa Cardenas walked up and down the aisles at Target with her mom Oct. 1, picking out new clothes for school with $70 from the Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito’s Operation School Bell.
San Diego-based nonprofit Women’s Empowerment International will host a benefit Oct. 13 at the Museum of Photographic Arts to recognize three new partnerships that will help further its work helping some of the most economically disadvantaged women get jobs or start their own businesses.
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A Grand Opening event took place March 4 in Del Mar for Elixir, which serves local and organic juice and food. -
Solana Beach Little League kicked off its 2017 season with an Opening Day parade, ceremony, tasty food and more March 4 at Solana Vista Elementary School.
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Del Mar National Little League celebrated the beginning of the 2017 season with Opening Day festivities March 4 at Sage Canyon Elementary School.
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Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a San Diego nonprofit, held its 25th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic March 5-6 at the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar and Lomas Santa Fe Country Club.
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Members of the Solana Beach Presbyterian Church took part in a joint effort Feb. 26 to continue improving the beauty and educational value of the Del Mar Heights Gardens as part of the Del Mar Heights School Garden Community Service Day.
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The Ashley Falls School PTA Dads’ Club held its annual Sweetheart Dance on Feb. 12 at the San Diego Marriott Del Mar.
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A Tijuana-based hospice facility for men received several renovations to its sitting room, made possible by a $4,000 gift from the Del Mar-Solana Beach Rotary to the Solana Beach nonprofit Hope Without Boundaries.
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Joan Jones is executive director of the San Diego Regional Fire Foundation, which supports public safety and all of the county’s fire agencies and stations
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Starbucks on Loma Santa Fe in Solana Beach launched a “Cups of Kindness” menu item Sept. 18 that allows customers to buy an advance cup of coffee for someone else as part of the city’s Kindness Project.
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To celebrate 40 years helping the local community with issues including homelessness, hunger and domestic violence, the Community Resource Center in Encinitas will host a birthday bash on Oct. 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito received a $50,000 donation from the Zephyr Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Zephyr Partners, to help support their programs and services for local youth.
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Expect to have a roarin’ good time at this year’s annual City Ballet of San Diego’s Fundraising Gala on Oct. 12.
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies...The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R.
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On regular school days, children are scattered across the wide, ocean-view field at Del Mar Heights Elementary School, playing on the grass and on the skinned infield of the baseball diamond.
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Oct. 15, approved creating a community choice aggregation energy program but at the same time voted to wait and see what kind of governing authority to adopt in order to implement it.
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The Solana Beach School District board has decided it will not build the district’s eighth school in Pacific Highlands Ranch nor will it expand Solana Ranch Elementary School to house the incoming students from the growing Pacific Highlands Ranch.
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A GoFundMe campaign to raise money for the recovery of a horse hit by a car last weekend in Encinitas has raised more than $13,000 from almost 300 donors as of Wednesday morning, Oct. 16.
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The Baha’is of Carmel Valley invite the public to join in its bicentennial celebration of the birth of the Bab, the Herald of the Baha’i Faith.
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On Sunday, Aug. 25, Youth Golf Alliance, recently founded by several local high school girls and boys varsity golf team members from Canyon Crest Academy and Torrey Pines High School, successfully held a free golf clinic for local kids in 5th-9th grade who aspire to play high school golf and beyond.
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From June to August, the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS), a student-run nonprofit volunteer organization with students from the Bishop’s School, Canyon Crest Academy, Cathedral Catholic High School, and Torrey Pines High School, organized 16 “English for the Elderly” events to teach English to new immigrants.
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A team of young swimmers from Rancho San Dieguito Swim Team came out on top in the Swim24 Challenge at the Boys & Girls Club of San Dieguito - Solana Beach, Harper Branch on Aug. 24-25.
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Encinitas resident Shelley Lyford was appointed to a 34-member Master Plan for Aging Stakeholder Advisory Committee, which will develop a plan for quality-of-life issues that will face the state’s growing elderly population.
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North County trio among 15 to earn national honor for projects that provide resources for local refugees, people with autism and preschoolers in Brazil
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Sam Attisha, senior vice president and region manager for Cox Communications, and the highest ranking Cox executive in California, was named “CEO of the Year” in the Privately Held Company – Large category at a recent awards reception hosted by the San Diego Business Journal.
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The 21st Annual Conner’s Cause for Children Golf Classic will be held Monday, Sept. 9.
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Over the long weekend of June 28 -30, Del Mar-Solana Beach Rotary (DMSB Rotary) operated the “Water Tent” at Stand Down San Diego for the 12th year in a row.
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MAXIMUS Foundation, the charitable arm of MAXIMUS, a leading operator of government health and human services programs throughout the nation and around the globe, recently awarded Fresh Start Surgical Gifts $12,000 to benefit the Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Medical Program.
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For the second year, the Jewish Community Foundation has facilitated the Making A Difference for San Diego grant initiative on behalf of the Cushman Foundation, deploying $1.2 million in grants to 19 deserving organizations in San Diego County.
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Longtime philanthropists and La Jolla residents Dawn and Bill Davidson are once again hosting St.
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