Recent Stories
Women’s Commitments to Community, Careers Are Honored
The YWCA 2012 “In the Company of Women” luncheon is being held at the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina.
Grant Gives a Brighter Future to Efforts to Preserve the Past
The San Diego Archaeological Center received a $25,000 challenge grant which will match every dollar contributed to the center through June 30.
Luncheon Honors 15 Who Are Dedicated to Making a Difference
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary will recognize 15 women at its 47th Women of Dedication luncheon set for March 28 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina.
Local Group Earns Presidential Praise for Educational Efforts
The Ocean Discovery Institute is one of three organizations in the United States to receive the 2010 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
Foundation Is Employing Its Resources for Workforce Development
The Escondido Charitable Foundation granted $90,000 to local organizations that focus on workforce development.
Big Hearts Play Big Part in Helping Raise Needed Funds for Kids
Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County held its 50th Annual Gourmet Dinner on Oct. 6 at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine.
Samba Gala Makes All the Right Moves to Support Arts Education
The New Children’s Museum’s Sambas for a Purpose gala was held at the museum Aug. 27 with Michael and Lisette Farrell as chairs and Olivia and Peter Farrell, founder of ResMed, as honorary chairs.
Gift to Library Is Bank’s Investment in Community’s Kids, Future
Union Bank pledged $300,000 to the San Diego Public Library Foundation to support construction of the new Central Library which is scheduled to open in 2013.
Foundation’s Special Effort Raises Funds to Support Navy SEALs
Craig and Rebecca Irving hosted the 3rd annual Naval Special Warfare Family Foundation event raising $200,000 to support active-duty U.S. Navy SEALs and their families.
Event Takes Its Best Shot at Helping Cancer Patients, Families
Armon Mills and Kay Coleman were honorary co-chairs of the San Diego Invitational Golf Tournament which was held on May 23 at The Santaluz Club.
