2024 Mission Support Grantees Announced | Alliance Healthcare Foundation (Alliance) is pleased to announce the organizations that have been selected to receive its 2024 Mission Support funding. This is a three-year, unrestricted, core operating support grant. Selected grantees are aligned with AHF's mission to advance health and wellness for underserved and marginalized communities in San Diego County. | | | |
Join the Latinx small business community for an evening of financial insights and connections at "Your Money, Your Business" on Monday, January 22nd, from 6-8 PM at @youbelongheresd! Hear from sales coach @jesscoaches, seasoned entrepreneurs like @gearhugger, and more on critical topics for business owners like: Funding your startup, Accounting and taxes, Lending options and Self-financing strategies Plus, connect with local partners supporting Latinx entrepreneurs and enjoy a complimentary drink & light refreshments during networking! Space is limited, so register HERE . This can't-miss event is hosted by @nadi_marketing and @_menoswaste_. and sponsored by @mypointcu. See you on Monday, January 22nd! | |
Citi Foundation 2024 Global Innovation Challenge | |
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Citi Foundation’s latest RFP that was released today. This year’s Global Innovation Challenge will focus on supporting solutions addressing homelessness. Building on Citi and the Citi Foundation’s longstanding work in housing stability, this effort aims to deploy philanthropic capital to help organizations pilot and scale novel solutions and catalyze lasting change in the lives of our world's most vulnerable populations.
Citi Foundation will be awarding 50 organizations $500,000 (USD) in programmatic support. Organizations will also be encouraged to participate in the Challenge’s learning community. Please see the attached summary and FAQ for key registration and application deadlines. Please reach out to citifoundationRFP@citi.com if you have any questions about the Challenge.
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The deadline to register to apply is 12 p.m. New York time (ET) on February 13, 2024. To register please visit: | | |
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The Center’s Young Professionals Council (YPC) is a community of LGBTQ+ leaders and allies ages 21-40ish that offers opportunities for connection, career development, friendship, and power-building. YPC helps to advance The Center’s twin goals of promoting LGBTQ+ health/wellness and human rights and fosters a culture of diversity, leadership, advocacy, and camaraderie among its participants.
The 2024 YPC Academy applications are open now. Applications must be submitted by Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 8pm. Apply below. If you have any questions regarding the application, please email David (they/them) at dvance@thecentersd.org.
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Saturdays at 11:30 AM
Join us at the Living Coast Discovery Center every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh, the salt marsh ecosystem, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities, including magnifying glasses and binoculars, will be available for families to use while hiking. Plus - this hike will be offered in English and Spanish on the first Saturday of every month!
This is a free event, RSVP is recommended. Sign up below!
RSVP HERE
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APPLY NOW - Equity Impact Grant | |
The County of San Diego’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) has launched a new initiative that will invest $2 million over two years into community-driven initiatives that support systemic change. The Equity Impact Grant (EIG) program will provide small, local organizations with general operating funds and capacity-building support.
Each year, 10 San Diego-based social impact organizations will receive a grant of $100,000 in general operating funds alongside workshops and coaching from The Nonprofit Initiative at University of San Diego (NPI)on topics like nonprofit governance, collective impact,and organizational resiliency. The program seeks to establish a partnership between OERJ and the cohort of grant recipients to facilitate mutual learning and monitor collective impact.
Applications close January 26, 2024
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Please join us for an exciting business networking mixer to kick off the year 2024! Indulge in delicious tacos and lumpias while connecting with influential business and community leaders from the Asian American Pacific Islander and Latino communities. This event is proudly hosted by MyPoint Credit Union, in collaboration with Gente Bonita, Gente Connect, Asian Business Association, National Latina Business Women Association, Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater San Diego, and the San Diego Colombian Chamber of Commerce. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to expand your network and celebrate the new year with like-minded individuals. | |
Happy new year! We would like to extend you a special invite to the video premiere of “City Heights is On Point: GEM Coffee Premiere. Come and enjoy the community video premiere, highlighting the unity and business spirit of our beloved City Heights Community. Light refreshments and excellent coffee will be provided. This event is brought to you by: City Heights CDC, GEM Coffee, Solorio Films and MyPoint Credit Union. | |
Don Giovanni | San Diego Opera | |
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Friday, February 2, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 2:00 pm
By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
San Diego Civic Theatre
1100 Third Avenue - San Diego, CA 92101
Considered to be a perfect opera, this tale of seduction and revenge features stunning visuals and the orchestra onstage heightening Mozart’s glorious music. We showcase Mozart’s incredible score by placing the San Diego Symphony Orchestra front and center.
Surrounded by fully staged and costumed singers and state-of-the-art theater lighting and projections, this new production provides a complete and stunning visual and auditory experience.
San Diego Opera’s Principal Conductor Yves Abel returns to lead the action, which features the exciting house debut of baritone Germán Enrique Alcántara in the title role.
LANGUAGE – Sung in Italian with English and Spanish text projected above the stage
Pre-Opera Talk - The pre-opera talk begins at 6:40 pm before the 7:30 pm Friday evening performance. The Sunday matinee pre-opera talk begins at 1:10 pm before the 2:00 pm curtain.
Mainstage Post-Opera Talk-Back - Stay after the Sunday matinee performance for a Talk-Back. Once the curtain falls, there will be a 10-minute break, then join us in the front of the Dress Circle section where you can ask questions of the stars and cast (subject to availability), and find out what really happened onstage and backstage during the performance!
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The San Diego Gulls will be hosting its 2nd annual Mexican Heritage Night and you are invited!
For every ticket sold, the Gulls will donate back $5. Purchase your ticket now on the link below and select Chicano Federation as the donation recipient.
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NEXT CAFECITO - FEBRUARY 7, 2023
DOWNLOAD CAFECITO CALENDAR
Cafecito Networking began in Oceanside in April 2016 at San Luis Rey Bakery & Restaurant by David Zumaya. The goal of the group is to support local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and business professionals. The group provides networking and education with the opportunity to bring discussions to the table and develop professional relationships.The focus of the group is to help professionals connect and develop professional relationships with positivity and integrity.
The group is open to all of San Diego County from Oceanside to San Ysidro and Fallbrook to East County. There are many new and exciting opportunities for 2022. Join the group today and get ready to begin connecting with more businesses and gain online exposure.
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We are pleased to announce the return of our annual Performing and Visual Arts Grant for 2024! The PVAG supports art projects in dance, design arts, media arts, music, photography, theater, traditional/folk arts, visual arts, or interdisciplinary expressions involving more than one of the above fields. Applications will be accepted until February 11, 2024. PVAG applications will be reviewed by the Chula Vista Public Library staff and the PVAG Review Panel. Recommended projects will be presented to the Cultural Arts Commission for their input and then to the City Council for final approval. If you have questions about the Performing and Visual Arts Grant, see here or email culturalarts@chulavistaca.gov. | |
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