encinitaswinefestival.org - sponsored by the Rotary Club of Encinitas
Encinitas Wine Festival
Date: June 6, 2009 / Time: 5pm to 8pm
OUR BENEFICIARIES
The fourteen beneficiaries listed below are broadly broken into two groups; those who work with our children and those who work in our community. When you purchase a ticket to this event we ask you to select one of these worthy organizations. All are 501c-e charities. Each organization has furnished us with information about their work and a web site link if they have one. The organization you select will receive money (see home page) for each ticket you purchase. Thank you for your generosity.
Casa De Amparo
Casa De Amparo’s purpose is to help abused and at-risk children to heal, to grow beyond their difficulties, and to create futures full of hope for themselves that will ultimately affect the future of our communities. Casa Kids and their families deserve the expert, caring services we provide.
Class - A.C.T.
Class-ACT objectives are to support performing arts and visual arts program for elementary school children both at home and in developing countries. We work with schools to build on multicultural assets of the community, and promise cross-cultural understanding as we improve artistic skills.
Encinitas Educational Foundation
EEF strives to enrich education for the children of Encinitas and Carlsbad. Together, parents join with business and community leaders to build partnerships that nourish local schools by providing funding for computers and technology support, and programs in music and art.
Encinitas Rotary Foundation
The purpose of our foundation is to distribute to worthy, 501c-3, charities funds raised by the Encinitas Rotary Club members and their associates.
Jonathan Tarr Foundation
Jonathan Tarr Foundation is becoming the leader in the quest to provide higher education and leadership opportunities to students graduating from Continuation, Charter, Magnet, Independent and Secondary High Schools offering alternative education curriculum, including AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination). This diverse group of under-served students is not normally targeted for academic assistance to attend college or a State certified professional/trade program.
Mexican American Education and Guidance Foundation
MAEGA was formed over 35 years ago to provide college scholarships to deserving Mexican-American/Latino students graduating from high schools in the San Dieguito Union High School District. Through the generosity of the community, MAEGA has granted scholarships to over 600 students since its founding. Scholarships are renewable as funds allow.
North Coast Singers
The San Diego North Coast Singers was founded in 1993 in Encinitas, California. They are known throughout San Diego County for their joyous, spirited sound. Sponsored by The San Dieguito Performing Arts Association, the program has four ensembles serving 130 children, in grades two through twelve. The choir strives to offer a first rate musical education while instilling a sense of worth in the local community and a global understanding as well, through the study of songs in many languages from many lands.
The San Dieguito Sports Medicine Foundation
The San Dieguito Sports Medicine Foundation supports the high school athletic training programs in the San Dieguito School District. The Athletic Trainers help provide a safe environment for sports participation on a daily basis by assessing, treating, and preventing injuries of student athletes.
www.sdsmf.org
Coastal Community Foundation
The Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) was established in 1987 as a resource and service for the North Coastal communities, including Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Encinitas, La Costa, Carlsbad and Oceanside.
The mission of the Foundation is to enhance the quality of life in the North Coast by directing philanthropic efforts toward community needs.
The Foundation builds philanthropy in North Coast communities through the unique power of endowments and grant making. Through CCF, donors personalize giving in a way that meets their needs and desires. The Foundation staff and board help connect donors to causes they care about the most. Individuals are ensured that their donation will continue to work to make their communities better and stronger in perpetuity.
Community Resource Center
Founded in 1979, Community Resource Center (CRC) is a nonprofit social services agency serving residents throughout San Diego North County. CRC is dedicated to helping women and children, individuals, and families live safe, self-sufficient lives by providing critical assistance in the areas of domestic violence services, food programs, and emergency and transitional housing assistance.
Refugee Network
Refugees who are resettled in San Diego need practical help right now. The Refugee Network is a non profit organization that started by helping refugees from Southern Sudan. Recently, we have expanded to assist refugees from Darfur and Karen refugees from Myanmar (Burma).
San Diego Botanic Garden
The mission of the Garden
is to inspire people of all ages to connect with
plants and nature.
Explore our gardens, enjoy restful vistas, flowering trees, majestic palms, and the nation’s largest bamboo collection. Thanks to our mild climate, plants from all over the world thrive here. Our diverse topography provides a variety of microclimates giving the visitor a sensation of going from a desert environment to a tropical rainforest, all within 35 acres.
San Dieguito Heritage Museum
The San Dieguito Heritage Museum was founded in 1988 to collect, preserve and interpret the local history of the San Dieguito river area, which includes the communities of Leucadia, Encinitas, Olivenhain, Cardiff, Solana Beach, Del Mar, and Rancho Santa Fe.
The founders had deep roots in the local communities and cherished the uniqueness of the history in the area
Solana Centre for Environmental Innovation
Our Mission at SCEI
To create a better environment through innovation, leadership,
education and participation.
Our Programs
Our program areas are broad in scope, addressing both regional and national issues, and include: environmental education, pollution prevention, forest preservation, sustainable living and renewable technologies, and recycled product procurement.