6th Annual USD Nonprofit Governance Symposium
The Joy of Governance: It takes more than a recipe
Register today for the 6th Annual USD Nonprofit Governance Symposium to catch the Early Bird price!
Over the next few weeks, we will be emailing you with information about what you will learn at the Nonprofit Governance Symposium. This week features words of wisdom from Liz Shear.
"All chefs started their careers slicing and dicing. Using Dennis D. Pointer's Navigating the Boardroom: 40 Maxims - Things You Must Know and Do to Be a Great Director, we will explore how to get on board quickly so that you can maximize your board service. You will leave wearing a chef's hat.
At the Symposium you will learn how to:
- decide if you really want to be on this board
- get up to speed quickly
- be an effective devil's advocate
- assess your individual performance and contributions
- enjoy the journey and have fun
Register by December 15th to receive our Early Bird discount! The Symposium will take place on Friday-Saturday, January 8-9, 2010. Don't delay, register today!"
|
Sylvia Chavez Memorial Scholarships:
Scholarships are available for San Diego County Latina residents enrolled in community college, universities and graduate or post-doctoral programs. Download the application here or at www.manasd.org. Applications must be postmarked by Friday, February 12, 2010.
MANA Platica - "Beat the Holiday Blues" Presented by Mutual of Omaha
January 13, 2010 - Save the date! Get ready to jump-start your New Year's resolutions and get a new and balanced perspective on life. Come hear from the experts on how to de-stress and increase your positive energy for 2010! Networking starts at 6pm at El Fandango Restaurant in Old Town. Hosted appetizers - Cash bar. Please RSVP: manasd@manasd.org
|
|
 Logan Heights Veterans Association Meeting
Our next LHVM, meeting will be on Dec. 19th, 1:00 P.M. at the Don Diego VFW Post 7420, I hope you can make it, the Monument committee made their selection and will share it with us at that time. This will be a very important meeting so please try to make it and we will see you all there!
|
|
Volunteer Management 101
Finding Fun in the Fundamentals
January 14th & 15th, 2010
8:30am-4:30pm
We'll take a look at:
� The basics of volunteer management that lead to retention: planning, recruitment, placement, orientation, training, supervision and recognition
� What changes are taking place in the profession? How can I keep my program current?
� The role of the volunteer manager
� The ultimate toolkit-what's in it that can help you make your volunteer programa success
Sound Interesting?
� This training is a basic introduction for those with limited experience in the field
� AND it's a refresher course, if you're a veteran who needs some new inspiration
� This interactive and participatory training will offer you the critical skills you need to ensure the
success of your program AND YOU'LL HAVE FUN!
� You'll receive a binder of templates and resources, lunch each day and a certificate of completion
Training will be held at Volunteer San Diego:
4699 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123
About the trainers:
This will be taught by VSD staff & members of the DOVIA
Council.
Cost $90 VSD Members / 120 Non-Members
|
The Greater Golden Hill CDC (GGHCDC) will make the holidays brighter for residents of the Golden Villa Apartments through its annual Holiday Toy Drive. Now through December 22nd, the GGHCDC will be accepting new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children through the age of 17. Our goal is to collect gifts for 60 children valued between $10-$20 dollars. Cash Donations & Gift Cards Will Also Be Accepted. All Donations Are Tax Deductible. CLICK HERE To make an online donation
We Also Have an Additional Wish List: A restaurant to provide holiday treats, Wrapping Paper, Bows & Tape. Store discounts at locations where we can purchase additional gifts
GIFTS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT
So Childish
1947 30th Street, San Diego, Ca 92102
619.238.0800
The Daily Scoop
3004 Juniper St, San Diego, CA 92104
619.624.0920
The Greater Golden Hill CDC
1235 28th Street, San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 696-9992
For more information on how you can help please e-mail
|
Support Hispanic Achievements & Promise
Nearly $1 million raised toward scholarship support. Sixty-five students helped to achieve their dream of a world-class education. Tomorrow, they will become the next generation of innovators and leaders.
Now, at a time when scholarship support is more vital than ever, you have the opportunity to help transform the lives of promising students through education. We invite you to join Chancellor Marye Anne Fox and us:
UC San Diego Hispanic Scholarship Council's
13th Annual Fiesta de las Estrellas
May 17, 2010
Pre-Game Reception and Awards Ceremony 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants Game starts 7:05 p.m.
Your sponsorship fuels undergraduate scholarships for first-generation college students who will go on to make a difference in our region, our nation and our world. Your support also recognizes the achievements of today's Hispanic leaders-Estrellas-who are making a difference in our community and setting examples for the next generation.
Please visit www.ucsdfiesta.ucsd.edu for more information on how you can make a difference in the lives of tomorrow's leaders and help us invent the future. |
17th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
~ Celebration of over 150 Latino Film, Special Guests and Live Entertainment Scheduled for March 11 - 21, 2010 at UltraStar's Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center ~
MEDIA ARTS Center San Diego announces the arrival of the prestigious and internationally recognized San Diego Latino Film Festival, now celebrating its' 17th edition. Close to 20,000 festival attendees, over 150 various award-winning movies from Latin America, multiple guest actors, recognized filmmakers, industry professionals, artists, and musicians for all ages and tastes will gather from March 11 to March 21, 2010 at the UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas Hazard Center in beautiful San Diego, California.
This year SDLFF is much more than just film screenings. SDLFF 2010 will celebrate showcases of Cine Mujer, Cine'Mation, Cine Gay, Borders on Films, Venezuelan Cinema; Annual Free Student Outreach Screenings; Tributes, Reel Talk Workshops; parties, live music, and much more. A complete schedule of events will be available at www.sdlatinofilm.comby mid-February 2010.
|
Catfish Club-January 2010 Calendar
Jan 8th: SHADES-Yale University: hades has become one of Yale's premiere a cappella groups touring extensively both domestically and internationally invited to sing in a performance for former President Nelson Mandela Jan 15th: IN SEARCH OF A DOWNTOWN CHARGER STADIUM-with Chargers Special Counsel Mark Fabiani And Centre City Development Corporation Chairman Fred Maas Jan 29th: RAIN OR SHINE TAXES ARE DUE- With San Diego County Treasurer Tax Collector Dan McAllister Catfish Club meets on the 1st and 3rd Friday at San Diego Hall of Champions - Balboa Park And for Special Engagements so watch our Calendar at www.CatfishClub.Net
|
|
La Pastorela de Los Padres
TEATRO M�SCARA M�GICA
Presents Its 19th Annual Award-Winning Holiday Musical
LYCEUM THEATRE, HORTON PLAZA
Directed by William A. Virchis
Written by Max Branscomb
7:30 pm Dec. 17,18,19,20
2:00 pm Dec. 19, 20
Tickets*
$15 General Admission
$10 Students, Senior, Active Military
$5 Children (12yrs and under) and Groups of 10 or more (2 for 1 Tickets Available at the Lyceum Box Office)
(619) 544-1000
*Note: The Lyceum will add a $1.50 service charge for each ticket in addition to the ticket price listed above.
Thanks to Supervisor Greg Cox, Community Enhancement Fund and the MAAC Project for their support of La Pastorela 2009
|
|
Next Education Consortium Meeting
Thursday, January 21, 2010
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Hosted by the Equality Alliance
3750 30th Street (North Park)
San Diego, CA 92104
|
|
|
Rethink Afghanistan
December 19, 2009 2:15 PM
:
Mission Valley Library
2123 Fenton Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92108
The important film we've been waitinig for!!!!
Please Share with everyone!!!!
"Rethink Afghanistan" is Brave New World's newest full-length documentary.
First San Diego screening - Sat.Dec 19, noon - 2:15 - FREE -
Mission Valley Library - 2123 Fenton Pkwy (next to IKEA) off Friars Rd
Bring your lunch; we'll bring cookies and drinks!
"Rethink Afghanistan" has a stunning, powerful message:
There are no winners in this war, except the weapons manufacturers!!
Watch experts from the U.S., Afghanistan, and Russia explain the issues surrounding this war and why we need congressional oversight and an end to this tragedy. Listen to the children and women who are the primary victims of this war.
When you see the film, you will agree that If everyone saw this film, we could STOP this war!!! Justice demands it!
If you want a copy of the DVD to show to at home, library, community center, church or any other venue, come to the screening or contact me - 858-459-4650 twinter@san.rr.com
Tanja |
|
RALLY for JOBS
Wednesday, January 6 , 2010-10:30am
with AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka
Join the San Diego and Imperial Counities Labor Council as we welcome AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and hear about how we can put San Diegans back to work!
San Diego Convention Center-South Lawn
1111 Harbor Drive, SD, CA 92102
We have just been informed that new AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka has agreed to come to San Diego on January 6th. There will be a rally and press event at 10:30 a.m.. He is on the west coast promoting our national Jobs initiative, but has agreed to allow us to focus the local event on unveiling our "Local Jobs" platform. We will need a huge turnout for the rally. | |
