Community Spotlight Show

St. Paul’s Free Education Workshops Address Myriad Topics for San Diego Seniors

Liam Dunfey, Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving for St. Paul’s Senior Services, is joined by Kelly Lapadula, Community Outreach Specialist, to chat about the organization’s free education workshops series.

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San Diego Foundation Grants Nearly $460,000 for Enhance Access to Underserved, Park-Poor Communities

Connie Matsui, Vice President of Community Impact at The San Diego Foundation, discusses the nearly $460,000 in grants to improve and increase the number of natural amenities in underserved communities in the county. Matsui is joined by Roxanne Avant, Executive Director at Urban Surf 4 Kids, and Sara Hutmacher, Senior Associate Director at the San…

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Annual Coastal Cleanup Day Nets 74 Tons of Trash

Len Hering, Executive Director of I Love A Clean San Diego, talks about the 74 tons of trash that was picked up throughout the county on the annual Coastal Cleanup Day on September 21. Hering discusses the organization’s 65th Anniversary benefit event that will be held Thursday, November 7 onboard the William D. Evans Sternwheeler.

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San Diego Society Promotes Well Being of Turtles and Tortoises

Allison Moorhead, Vice President of the San Diego Turtle and Tortoise Society Board of Directors, is joined by Board Secretary, Debbie Sherrell, to discuss the Society’s mission to foster and adopt out relinquished turtles and tortoises.

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Foundation Enhances Lives of Those with Ovarian Cancer

Hillary Theakston, Executive Director of The Clearity Foundation, and Chris Grint, Committee Chair of the Foundation’s recent “Teal Woman Celebration” fundraiser, talk about the Foundation’s focus on improving the survival and quality of life of women with ovarian cancer.

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National Medicare Awareness Week Shines Light on Medicare

Mike McCarthy, Senior Vice President for UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement in California, chats about National Medicare Awareness Week and its mission to educate the populace about Medicare.

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San Diego Zoo Global Press Aims to Lead Fight Against Extinction

Georgeanne Irvine, Author and Director of Corporate Publishing at San Diego Zoo Global Press, discusses Global Press’s goal to help fight extinction. Irvine talks about the books she has authored, including her latest book: Mosi Musa: A True Tale About a Monkey Raised By His Grandma.

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Military Workforce Readiness Summit Showcases Three E’s: Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship

Maurice Wilson, President-Executive Director of Reboot Workshop, and Eve Nasby of the San Diego Veteran’s Coalition, discuss the daylong Saturday, September 14, 2019 Military, Veterans, and Spouse Workforce Readiness Summit and Resource Fair at Liberty Station.

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Organizations Join Forces for Foster Youth Benefit Gig

Virgo Villajin, Youth Services Coordinator for Just in Time For Foster Youth (JIT), is joined by Brooke LaFrance, President of the San Diego County Public Defender Community Outreach Committee, to discuss the Saturday, September 14 Casino Royale benefit at the San Diego Museum of Natural History in Balboa Park. Villajin chats about JIT’s programs and…

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zero8hundred Provides Skills and Resources to Ensure Smooth Transition from Military to Civilian Life

Stephanie Kiesel, CEO of zero8Hundred, talks about her organization’s early intervention work with those in the military who will be joining the civilian ranks after their military service.

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