Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight On The Community

Local Water Polo Star All About Diversifying the Sport; Brings Water Polo to Ghana

Asante Sefa-Boakye, Head Coach and Director of the Black Star Polo Water Polo Club, chats about his mission to diversify the sport. Sefa-Boakye talks about starting a water polo club in Ghana, along with the August 8 official launch of Black Star Polo.

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Summer Program Empowers American, Israeli and Palestinian Youth to Become Change Agents

Hamze Awawde, Palestinian Regional Manager for Hands of Peace, is joined by Anna Sassine, an Alumna of the 2019 Hands of Peace Summer Program, chat about the organization’s focus on bringing together American, Israeli and Palestinian youth to learn about conflict resolution and leadership.

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World’s Largest Open-Air Musical Instrument Continues to Entertain Balboa Park Visitors for More Than 100 Years

Raul Prieto Ramirez, San Diego Civic Organist and Artistic Director of the Spreckels Organ Society, discusses the 34th International Summer Organ Festival; Sunday 2:00 pm concerts; and the role of the Spreckels Organ in San Diego Cultural Life.

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Credit Union Thrives on Giving Back; Announces Partnership with Long-Running “Spotlight on the Community” Podcast

Neville Billimoria, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations for Mission Federal Credit Union, chats about his organization’s longtime mission to support myriad community initiatives. Billimoria talks about Mission Fed’s new partnership with the “Spotlight on the Community” show.

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San Diego Gives Launches Second Annual Special Day of Giving on Saturday, July 16

Lauren Welch, Director of San Diego Gives, and Sharyn Goodson, of the Leichtag Foundation, discuss the Saturday, July 16 launch of the second annual special day of giving.

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San Diego-Based Organization and San Diego Padres at Forefront of Raising Millions for Cancer Research

Megan Waddell, Event Director of Curebound’s Padres Pedal the Cause, is joined by her colleague, Kellie Sullivan, Development Manager for Padres Pedal the Cause, to chat about Curebound’s mission, its collaboration with six venerable San Diego research institutions and its Concert for the Cure event at the Rady Shell, slated for November 4.

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Author of Britfield & the Lost Crown Series Expands Footprint to Movies and Plays

Chad Robert Stewart, Founder and CEO of Devonfield Publishing, the publisher of Stewart’s Britfield & the Lost Crown Series, discusses the development of Britfield movies and theatrical productions.

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Foundations Collaborate to Provide Students with Arts Camps Throughout the Summer

Victoria Eicher, Artistic Director for the City Heights Music School, talks about how the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Foundation has partnered with the San Diego Foundation to offer multi-arts programs to San Diego Unified School District students throughout the summer.

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Alliance Keeps Theater Scene Humming in San Diego County

Sean Boyd, Co-Chair of the San Diego Theatre Alliance, chat about his organization’s focus to identify and implement initiatives that address the needs of San Diego theaters and their audiences.

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