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San Luis Obispo County

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American Winter Documentary Screening

 


Join us for a special screening of the HBO Documentary American Winter, produced and directed by Emmy-winning filmmakers Joe and Harry Gantz. The feature film follows the personal stories of families struggling in the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. The film will be shown on Thursday, November 6th at the Palm Theater (817 Palm Street in San Luis Obispo). Your $10 donation includes a light reception, film screening, and Q&A with Producer/Editor Aaron Butler. All proceeds from the event will support 2-1-1 SLO County. Get tickets on our website.

Boogie on the Bluff

Thank you to the many sponsors, entertainers, vendors, volunteers, and donors who made Boogie on the Bluff a success! We are especially grateful for the support of: Premiere Sponsor Meathead MoversSeaCrest OceanFront HotelShell CafeBeach ButlerzLeft Coast T-Shirt Company, San Luis Print and CopyEl Dorado BroadcastersGot You Cover'd, SLO Safe RideLouie Ortega and Rio Salinas, Vudoo Lounge, and DJ Bob Stock
 
Check out more photos from the Snow Cone Cam and Kaori Photo online at www.facebook.com/boogieonthebluff, and save the date for the 3rd Annual event on October 25, 2015! 
Local Businesses and Volunteers Honored


Congratulations to the recipients of our 2014 Community and Volunteer Awards. Honorees were recognized at our annual recognition event on October 1st at Madonna Inn. 

Business Awards
Excellence Award: Union Bank
Leadership Award: Lubrizol 
Achievement Award: Promega Biosciences
Best New Workplace Giving Program: Shopatron
Community Spirit Award: Target San Luis Obispo

Community Member Awards
LIVE UNITED Award: Diane Lyman
Give Advocate Volunteer Award: Mark Sczbecki
Above & Beyond Award: Frank Fertschneider
Special Recognition: Aaron Steed

Thank you to Joan Sargen for sponsoring the event! More photos can be see on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/unitedwayslo.  
 
Join us for our 17th Annual Make a Difference Day on Saturday, October 25th! Hundreds of volunteers, like you, will visit 20+ sites around SLO County and give four hours for this National Day of Service. Organized locally by Cal Poly's Center for Community Engagement and United Way, the day begins with a kickoff breakfast at 9:00 AM. The first 800 volunteers will also receive a commemorative t-shirt. Volunteer activities take place from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Sign up as an individual, or with a group of friends, family or coworkers, online at VolunteerSLO.org

 

October 18-25 is "Manage Your Money Week", promoting the importance of good money management practices. Listen in to Central Coast Voices on Thursday, October 23 from 1:00-2:00 PM to hear more about our financial literacy program for teens, Money Talks. Listen online or find your local KCBX station at www.kcbx.net. 

Contact Us

 

United Way of SLO County

P.O. Box 14309

San Luis Obispo, CA 93406

Office (805) 541-1234

Fax (805) 543-5317

[email protected]


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