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Service Organization Hangs Hat on 100 Plus Years of Programs that Serve San Diegans One Person a Time  

Jonathan Mosier, President of the Downtown San Diego Lions Club, talks about the Club’s more than a century of giving back in the areas of vision and hearing impaired; affordable senior/disabled housing options; and youth-serving programs.

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Individuals With Special Needs Thrive When Riding Horses at RAD  

Allie Sarnataro, Executive Director of Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center (RAD), is joined by RAD volunteer and Board Secretary, Lisa Jacobsen, and student rider Michael Dendel, to shout out the priceless benefits of RAD for special needs individuals. Dendel chats about his favorite horses, while Sarnataro and Jacobs discuss the need for volunteers and fundraising.

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San Diego Auto Museum Goes Into High Gear for Annual “Party in the Park” on September 30

Lenny Leszcynski, CEO of the San Diego Auto Museum, shouts out the Museum’s Annual “Party in the Park: Full Throttle” event set for Saturday, September 30 at the Museum’s locale in Balboa Park. The annual event will honor Discount Tire and will benefit the Museum’s “Academy for Youth Under the Poverty Line” program.

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Cause San Diego Connects For-Profit Businesses With Issues To Drive Social Impact; 25th Cause Conference On September 14th

Staci Reidinger, Co-Executive Director of Cause San Diego and Co-Director of the 25th Annual Cause Conference, is joined by Neville Billimoria, SVP of Marketing and Community Relations for Mission Fed Credit Union, to discuss the vision of Cause San Diego, along with the some of the conference’s VIP speakers.

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It’s All About Eliminating “Economic Euthanasia” of Animals for FACE Foundation; San Diego Animal Hero Awards Set for August 19  

Stephanie Coolidge, Executive Director of the FACE Foundation, discusses the Foundation’s mission to eliminate “economic euthanasia” of animals; that is, create a world where no family pet dies due to financial hardship. Coolidge talks about the Foundation’s inaugural San Diego Animal Hero Awards, slated for Saturday, August 19 at BRICK at Liberty Station.

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Delivering World Class Student Experiences is Job #1 for Venerable University

Dr. Mark Milliron, President & CEO of National University, is joined by Dr. Nancy Rohland, EVP of Communications and Community Engagement, talk about NU’s mission; Value-Rich Education; Next-Generation Education; and Whole Human Education. Milliron and Rohland discuss the university’s expansion of its community college partnership to increase pathways and opportunities for students to achieve their education and career goals.

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Center’s “Fashion in Paradise” Fundraiser Slated for August 19

Debra Emerson, CEO of St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC), chats about the Center’s 45th Annual “Haute with Heart” Fashion Show, set for Saturday, August 19 at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel. Proceeds from the event will support SMSC’s innovative programs.

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It’s All About Creating Impactful Events for 365 Connect

Teresa Miller, CEO of 365 Connect, is joined by Carlen Haag, the organization’s COO, to chat about their mission; goals of inspiring a sense of community through shared experiences; and their recent success in San Diego’s annual Stand Down event, benefitting our region’s veterans.

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Father Joe’s Villages Banks on Harm Reduction Strategy to Help Those With Addictions Make the Transition Out of Drug Use

Deacon Jim Vargas, President & CEO of Father Joe’s Villages (FJV), and Dr. Megan Partch, Chief Health Officer for FJV, talk about their organization’s focus on a Harm Reduction strategy to keep those addicted to drugs alive in order for them to receive the services they need when they are ready.

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USD Kroc School of Peace Studies Teach Students That Business Cannot Be Conducted as Usual

Dr. Paula Cordeiro, the Dammeyer Distinguished Professor of Global Leadership and Education at the USD Kroc School of Peace Studies, is joined by her colleague, Dr. Juan Roche, Professor of Practice, to talk about B Corp and B Corp Certification; impact investing; and purposeful organizations. Cordeiro and Roche chat about USD’s Global Executive Seminar that will launch in January.

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