Party Pics: Spring Sparkle Tijuana Gala Dinner 2024

The annual gala dinner raises funds for nonprofits supporting families at the border
Volunteer Diaries: Shelter to Soldier

Meet Lisa Johnson and Lynne Ramsey, volunteer dog trainers for the nonprofit helping Veterans
Fueling Empowerment for San Diego’s Refugees

Meet Jolyana Jirjees of the Chaldean Community Council helping Iraqi refugees assimilate to life in America
Party Pics: Feeding San Diego’s Pairings with a Purpose Dinner

The annual fundraising event helps support hunger-relief programs for local kids and families was hosted at Callie this year
The Master Mentor

Nearly 15 years ago, Armand King set out to be the person he needed as a youth.
Party Pics: Opera Ball 2024

The annual fundraiser raised nearly $650,000 for the opera’s future programs and productions
The Healing Power of Art & Community

Founder of local nonprofit OURS Art Foundation helps San Diegan’s heal through drawing, painting, crafting jewelry, & other creative outlets
Volunteer Diaries: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Dr. Bryon Solberg shares the joys of volunteering for local athletes with disabilities
Volunteer Diaries: Sharia’s Closet

Meet Karly Franz and Lacy Henderson, Sharia’s Closet
Keeping it Positive

Omid Sabet founded The Positive Movement Foundation to help serve disadvantaged San Diego classrooms
Volunteer Diaries: Lucky Duck Foundation

The local philanthropist making an impact an impact on the lives of San Diego’s homeless population
Every Dog Has Its Day

It’s the Pits founder Beth Gruff’s mission is to give rescued pit bulls a second chance
Volunteer Diaries: Brad and Summer Stech of Mama’s Kitchen

The longtime Mama’s Kitchen volunteers were recently awarded its Humanitarian Award
Party Pics: A Most Fashionable Fundraiser for The Arc of San Diego

Philanthropy meets high fashion at the 2023 Winter Wonderland Fashion Show
Volunteer Diaries: Elizabeth Ireland

The local photographer captures the struggles and triumphs of children with cancer as a volunteer for the Emilio Nares Foundation
Paying it Forward With Boys to Men Mentoring Network

The personal story that launched the local nonprofit’s mission
Party Pics: Feeding San Diego’s Pairings with a Purpose Dinner 2023

The annual affair brought in funds for 146,000 meals to benefit families in need
Volunteer Diaries: Brittany Hanser, The Ocean Discovery Institute

The institute aims to create learning experiences for young people who’ve been historically excluded from science due to race, income, and education
Charity Takes Flight

Founder of nonprofit Samaritan Aviation, Mark Palm, shares his mission to serve the remote villages of Papua New Guinea
Volunteer Diaries: Fresh Start Surgical Gifts

Plastic surgeon Jeffrey Umansky, MD discusses volunteering with the nonprofit providing life-changing surgeries and medical care to children in need
Party Pics: Life Imitates Art at the 2023 MCASD Gala

Local artists and art enthusiasts gathered for a night of fundraising and celebration
Healing in Harmony

Nonprofit founder Barbara Reuer harnesses the power of music
Volunteer Diaries: Laura Spielman, Laughing Pony Rescue

Laura shares about her work as an equine specialist for those struggling with mental health issues
Party Pics: Disco Inferno at the 2023 Las Patronas Jewel Ball

Las Patronas goes all out for its Daisies & Disco-themed Jewel Ball
The Local Nonprofit Helping Redefine Life With Cancer

Pink Strength’s founder and breast cancer survivor helps connect young cancer patients with the resources she didn’t have
How to Help Raise Money for Maui Fire Relief in San Diego

13 local restaurants and groups raising funds for victims of the Lahaina wildfires