4 San Diego Nonprofit Events to Attend This January

Make-A-Wish San Diego Polar Plunge

January 10 

Dive in to help Make-A-Wish San Diego at its inaugural Polar Plunge. Supporters will be “freezin’ for a reason” as they jump into Mission Bay to raise money to grant wishes for local kids facing critical illnesses. 

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41st Annual Jackie Robinson Family YMCA Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Human Dignity Award Breakfast

January 16

The Jackie Robinson Family YMCA will host its 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Human Dignity Award Breakfast at the Town and Country Resort. Dr. John E. Warren, president of media group Warren Communications, Inc. and publisher of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint will serve as keynote speaker. 

St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center’s Tea by the Sea

January 17

The elegant Marine Room in La Jolla will again be the backdrop for St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center Tea by the Sea fundraiser. Guests will enjoy tea service, signature cocktails, live music, drawings, and shopping from Sophie’s Gallery, all to support the nonprofit’s art program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

American Lung Association Pickleball Tournament and Athleisure Gala

January 24

Show off your best athleisure looks and Padres gear at the American Lung Association Pickleball Tournament and Athleisure Gala at the HUB San Diego. In addition to the pickleball, networking, and dancing to tribute band Fleetwood Max, Tony Gwynn Jr. will be honored for his advocacy as a National Ambassador and Local Leadership Board Member for the American Lung Association.