United Way of
Santa Cruz County
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May 13, 2009





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Opportunity:
Apply for the LEAD Program 

Applications are now being accepted for LEAD (Leadership Education and Development), a new professional development program to guide and enhance future nonprofit leaders in Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties.  LEAD will strengthen existing nonprofit managers' effectiveness and leadership in their present positions, as well as prepare them for greater leadership roles as the need increases.  LEAD places a special emphasis on reaching individuals who represent our many diverse communities.  Information and applications are available online here or by visiting the Community Foundation for Monterey County's website at www.cfmco.org (click on Management Assistance).  

Deadline to apply is May 29, 2009.







2009 SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS





Event:
FREE Quit Smoking Classes
Quit Smoking Now!


"The Unfiltered Truth:  Teaching Smokers to Quit"  Based on teh book: "Smoking Cigarettes:  The Unfiltered Truth" By Janet Benner, Ph.D. 

May 13, 2009 (Class consists of 7 sessions)

6:30-7:30pm

1430 Freedom Blvd., Room 8, Watsonville
Classes offered in Spanish and English 
 
For more information/registration call:454-4303
 






Event:
Tobacco Summit
 
The state of tobacco control in
Santa Cruz County and its
effects on Chronic Disease Prevention: NEXT STEPS
 
May 27, 2009
9am-12pm
1080 Emeline Avenue, Bldg. D (Small Auditorium)
Continental breakfast will be provided
  
Please RSVP no later than May 18, 2009
(831) 454-5006
Vicky.gonzalez@health.co.santa-cruz.ca.us
 



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100-4-100 and Advance the Common Good.

You can ask your hairdresser, your local cafe owner, your dry cleaner..any one you have an established relationship with and want to share the LIVE UNITED experience with.

We are searching for 100 local businesses not already associated with a workplace campaign to join the effort to LIVE UNITED by giving $100 to the 2008 United Way Campaign. Join our Board of Trustees, our Staff, and other supporters in the community to give local businesses an opportunity to participate.

To be a part of making a difference Contact Debbie Liardet  at 831-465-2203 or Email
Sponsored in part by
SCC Credit Union

Find the Perfect Volunteer Opportunity for You!
 
Search the Volunteer Centers of Santa Cruz County volunteer opportunities here!

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