Projects tagged with "BENEFIT"

Self Help Graphics & Art proudly presents its 47th Annual D?a de los Muertos virtual season. This year?۪s D?a de los Muertos Celebration will be held virtually on Sunday, November 1 at 4:00 p.m. on SHG?۪s YouTube channel, with live performances curated by The Paramount. Due to the pandemic, the D?a de los Muertos Celebration is part of a month-long season of virtual programs and workshops, beginning with the opening of the Ofrendas 2020 exhibition on (UPDATE!) Tuesday, October 13, weekly art workshops in October on YouTube, Noche de Ofrenda series of programs in partnership with Grand Park and its culminating D?a de los Muertos Celebration. To support this great organization and event click here: https://www.selfhelpgraphics.com/donate

AHEAD With Horses is devoted to improving the quality of life of disabled, disadvantaged, and special needs children through equine therapy using vaulting also known as gymnastics on a horse. This year they are asking for donations to their program so they can continue taking care of their horses that provide such incredbile therapy for children. You may shop through their Amazon wish list here:https://smile.amazon.com/hz/charitylist/ls/3RBWJNWRZ84AY/ref=smi_ext_lnk_lcl_cl as well as make a monitary donation so they may purchase any of these continuously needed items: Water bottles (for people to drink), Paper towels, Salt Bricks, Fly spray and fly traps, Psyllium Fiber Supplement for horses , Jolly Balls (Horse toy found at tack stores), Plants (including: grass seed, flowers, ground cover, succulents, fertilizer, apple trees, fruitless mulberry trees, crepe myrtle, camelia, sycamore trees, carrot seeds, preference for native CA plants and drought tolerant, etc.), Trash can lids and trash cans (both regular and blue for recycling), Landscaping mulch or stones for landscaping, Clean sand and/or D/G for horse stalls , Shovels and rakes for leaves, Manure rakes and muck buckets, Laminator sheets , Garden hoses (50-100 feet long) , and wheelbarrow and/or muck cart. You can make a donation through their website http://aheadwithhorsesla.org/

AHEAD With Horses is devoted to improving the quality of life of disabled, disadvantaged, and special needs children through equine therapy using vaulting also known as gymnastics on a horse. They have launched a social media challenge called #PoseForAPurpose where you take a photo of yourself making a vaulting pose and challenge your friends and family to do the same, and/or donate to AHEAD with Horses! Don't forget to tag AWH on all social media, and share! Check out their Instagram, @aheadwithhorses to see some vaulting pose examples.

If you are experienced in fundraising, grant-writing, sponsor development, in-kind-donation acquisition, event planning, or developing nonprofit donor appeals, Long Beach Community Center can use your assistance! They are seeking expert team leaders to take over each of these areas, as well as enthusiastic, committed, detail-oriented volunteers with great writing skills and follow-through abilities. Email area(s) of interest to:Teri4LBCT@gmail.com

Do you prefer volunteering behind the scenes to support nonprofit operations or community outreach? Please email Long Beach Community Table with your area of expertise, whether it is back office support such as filing, bookkeeping, organizing or cleaning, or communication-related activities, like social media, email campaigns, volunteer management, video production, or event tabling.Email your abilities to: LBCommunityTable@gmail.com

This year LA's Finest Walk the Purple Carpet will be held virtually. They will be collaborating with Dallas Finest and collectively raising awareness and funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Their goal is to raise $65,000 per chapter. To protect the health and well-being of the cystic fibrosis community and CF Foundation staff during the COVID-19 outbreak, the cystic fibrosis community is finding new ways to come together through virtual experiences. They will host virtual events together leading up to the main virtual event on Thursday, November 5th. For more information and to sign up click here: https://finest.cff.org/walkthepurplecarpet?_ga=2.214789847.1748709645.1602180512-1922788387.1602180512

Our Trivia Nights have been a big hit and loads of fun, so we're making them a regular monthly event! Join Pablo on the second Friday of every month from 7 PM ?? 8 PM as he puts your knowledge to the test. Winners receive a gift card prize ($50 for 1st place, $25 for 2nd place, and $10 for 3rd place) AND 1st place picks a nonprofit for us to give a nice donation. (Yeah, you get to be a mensch and it costs you nothing! Not too shabby!) Bring a friend ?? great for families, too! Sign up through our Wufoo Link!

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money in support of their mission. This year, they will bring light to the darkness of cancer by honoring and remembering those touched by cancer and by rallying VIRTUALLY. Join them on their virtual event site at 7 PM on the event night. You will receive the link in your email prior to the event. If you have issues finding it or connecting reach out to support via email at supportservices@lls.org or call 877-LTN-WALK. For more information and to sign up click here: https://www.lightthenight.org/events/los-angeles

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money in support of their mission. This year, they will bring light to the darkness of cancer by honoring and remembering those touched by cancer and by rallying VIRTUALLY. Join them on their virtual event site at 7 PM on the event night. You will receive the link in your email prior to the event. If you have issues finding it or connecting reach out to support via email at supportservices@lls.org or call 877-LTN-WALK. For more information and to sign up click here: https://www.lightthenight.org/events/valley

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money in support of their mission. This year, they will bring light to the darkness of cancer by honoring and remembering those touched by cancer and by rallying VIRTUALLY. Join them on their virtual event site at 7 PM on the event night. You will receive the link in your email prior to the event. If you have issues finding it or connecting reach out to support via email at supportservices@lls.org or call 877-LTN-WALK. For more information and to sign up click here: https://www.lightthenight.org/events/central-california-light-night

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money in support of their mission. This year, they will bring light to the darkness of cancer by honoring and remembering those touched by cancer and by rallying VIRTUALLY. Join them on their virtual event site at 7 PM on the event night. You will receive the link in your email prior to the event. If you have issues finding it or connecting reach out to support via email at supportservices@lls.org or call 877-LTN-WALK. For more information and to sign up click here: https://www.lightthenight.org/events/orange-county

Each year the Alzheimer's Association brings Walk to End Alzheimer's to over 600 communities in the U.S.The world may look a little different right now, but one thing hasn?۪t changed: their commitment to ending Alzheimer?۪s. This year, Walk to End Alzheimer?۪s?is everywhere ?? on every sidewalk, track and trail. Your health and safety are their top priorities. This year?۪s event won?۪t be a large in-person gathering ?? instead, they invite you to walk in small teams of friends and family while others in your community do the same to see a world without Alzheimer?۪s and all other dementia. For more information and to sign up please click here: https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2020/CA-CaliforniaSouthland?fr_id=13285&pg=entry

Bidding 2 Beat Addiction Online Virtual Auction benefits the women's home at LA County Teen Challenge. Bid on a variety of baskets of items for gift cards from popular restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores, small businesses and more! https://go.rallyup.com/losangelesteenchallenge. If at close of auction, you are the "winner" of an item(s), pick up or delivery (within certain mileage from center) to be scheduled by calling Shannon at 310-644-3695 or Krystin at 323-546-3183; LA County Teen Challenge, 3156 Euclid Ave., Lynwood, CA 90262.

Project Angel Food prepares and delivers healthy meals to feed people impacted by serious illness, bringing comfort and hope every day. Project Angel Food cooks and delivers over 600,000 nutritious meals each year, free of charge, to the homes of men, women, and children affected by life-threatening illnesses. Due to Los Angeles County safety guidelines, their highly anticipated Angel Awards Gala will pivot to a virtual event centering on a Gala highlight??their renowned Silent Auction! The auction will go live on Monday, November 9th and end on Sunday, November 22nd. They hope you participate in this first-ever online version of their much anticipated auction! For more information call here 323-845-1800 Ext 245 and to sign up click here: https://www.angelfood.org/event/angel-auction-2020/?instance_id=1759

Please join U.S. Vets for the their first-ever virtual presentation of the U.S.VETS Salute Gala! Despite the challenges we face as a nation, they are excited to come together in honor of our veterans.This year?۪s Salute Gala will celebrate the launch of U.S.VETS?۪ first national PSA campaign Home Base for Opportunity which will raise awareness and support for their mission to end veteran homelessness. Together they can ensure that no one who served our country will be left without a home base. They look forward to an evening of entertainment and unparalleled celebration. For more information about this event, please contact Bryan Robinson at NationalGala@usvetsinc.org Click here for more information and to sign up: https://www.usvetsinc.org/salute-2020/

Orange County's Virtual Walk Day is all about celebrating the impact that the IDF community can have on the individuals affected by primary immunodeficiency (PI). The Immune Deficiency Foundation improves the diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life of people affected by primary immunodeficiency through fostering a community empowered by advocacy, education, and research. It doesn't matter where you are located, you can all walk and raise awareness for those who need it most. While you walk in the safety and comfort of your own neighborhood on Saturday, November 14, don't forget to take pictures and post on social media. You can even film yourself on Facebook Live to celebrate your successes. Remember to tag then on Facebook (@walkforpi) and Instagram (@idfcommunity). They can't wait to see you #StridewithIDFpride! You will receive the Zoom login information the Wednesday prior to your Virtual Walk Day via email. If you do not receive the Zoom Link Info via email by Friday, November 13, please email them at walk@primaryimmune.org. More information and how to register at www.walkforpi.org.

The Celiac Disease Foundation's Turkey Trot raises funds to support celiac disease research, and this year they are going virtual with a Turkey Trot Cross-Country Challenge. 100% of the proceeds go to fund celiac disease research. Bring your pet and join them for tons of fun & gluten-free prizes! Each registrant will receive a Turkey Trot t-shirt, bandana, one FREE product coupon from CDF Proud Sponsor Crunchmaster, fundraising page, access to a private CDF Turkey Trot Facebook Group to connect with other participants, and more. Invite your pets! Each pet registration will receive a matching bandana. Please email Laura Boone, laura.boone@celiac.org, with any remaining questions. To register please click here: https://celiac.org/get-involved/events/2020turkeytrot/

Join Lomita-Harbor City Kiwanis for their 71st Annual Pancake Breakfast. Come out and support the children with your donation for the breakfast! $6.00 Donation - Children 5 & under FREE. Breakfast Includes: Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausages & Beverage. Due to COVID-19 breakfast will be served outdoors in their parking lot and available for drive-up takeout. Your ticket also enters you for our $250 Door Prize drawing. You do not have to be present to win. Raffle tickets for additional prizes available for purchase at the event. Your donation helps Lomita-Harbor City Kiwanis Foundation conintue their Support of the Following: Boys & Girls Scouts, Boys & Girls, Clubs of South Bay, Key Clubs of Narbonne High, Harbor Teacher?۪s Prep Academy, HArts Academy, Narbonne High Kiwins, Harbor College Circle K, K-Kids at Delores, Little League, Scholarships, Community Seniors and Youth Programs

ResisterHood LA's 4th annual menstrual FLOWvember period kit party is going virtual! Period products are one of the most requested but least donated items for people experiencing homelessness. For their 4th annual menstrual FLOWvember event, they're raising money to build 2000 hygiene kits with a special focus on period poverty. Join them online on Sunday, November 15th to build hygiene kits, write notes of encouragement for recipients, and hear from speakers about how everyone can can advocate for our neighbors experiencing homelessness.Volunteers will pick-up supplies via no-contact drive-thru and build their hygiene kits at home while participating in their online FLOWvember event! The completed kits will go to NoHo Home Alliance, LA Community Action Network (LA CAN), and Los Angeles Community Fridges. For more information about this event please visit resisterhoodla.org/flowvember2020 Sign up for this event here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/flowvember-2020-tickets-120115878827

For over 40 years, United Friends of the Children has worked to meet the needs of foster youth in Los Angeles. At the heart of their work is a dedication to building meaningful, lasting relationships with young people. They offer one of the most extensive housing and education programs for current and former foster youth in LA County. Their goal is to empower current and former foster youth on their journey to self-sufficiency. Join them at their 2020 Virtual Gala: An Autumn Affair in Support of Foster Youth on Monday, November 16th, 2020 6pm-7pm PST. Featuring special guests Tiffany Haddish and Jordan Fisher, and musical guests Taylor Goldsmith with Mandy Moore, and Jimmy Wayne. Get dressed up and enjoy a fun night with United Friends, with great entertainment and an online auction. All proceeds will support youth in their education and housing programs. For event-related questions or to purchase tickets by check or stock, please coordinate with Harvin Rogas at 5B Events at (310) 559-9334x102 or Harvin@5Bevents.com.