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Lunch and Learn: UCSC Off-Campus Work Study Program for Nonprofits REGISTRATION IS FULL

On Zoom
WHEN: Wednesday, August 14, noon – 10:00 PM WHAT:  UCSC Off-Campus Work Study Program for Nonprofits WHO:  Cara Emard, LAEP/Work Study Coordinator and Andrew Cunningham, Director Of Development, Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County HOW: Register here (you will receive a Zoom link) REGISTRATION IS FULL.  WHY: Info Session on UCSC Off-Campus Work-Study ● Work-Study covers 75% of the […]
FREE
Event Series Qigong for Queer Wellbeing

The Eight Treasures – 8 Moves for a Better Life

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Learn a set of eight ancient movements that can improve your health, increase your longevity, and stoke your queer wellbeing! Join Tara on the Center’s back patio to practice these standing mindful movements, and gain a tool you can use the rest of your life to help reduce stress and boost your physical and mental […]
Free

BIPOC on the BEACH Volleyball & Beach Clean Up

Santa Cruz Main Beach Volleyball Courts 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
BIPOC on the BEACH, a summer series of beach volleyball and beach clean-up events at Santa Cruz Main Beach Volleyball courts.
Free

Prismatic Youth Meet Up: Bonfire!

twin lakes state beach 2875 E Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us for an unforgettable evening at our LGBTQ+ Youth Beach Bonfire event! Gather with friends, old and new, under the starry sky on the sandy shores for a night of warmth, laughter, and community. Enjoy the cozy glow of the bonfire, roast marshmallows, and indulge in delicious s’mores. There will be music, games, and […]
Free
Event Series Saturdays in the Soil

Saturdays in the Soil

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
We are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, you gain new wisdom about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s […]
Free

60 Plus Men’s Social: Pool Party!

Hals Home Pasotiempo
The 60 Plus men’s social will be on Sunday August 18th from 12-4. It will be a POOL PARTY, at the home of Hal Rogers in Pasatiempo. Hal will be providing homemade pulled pork and/or fresh roasted turkey for sandwiches, etc. and all the fixings. Plus we will also have drinks and dessert. Everything will […]
Free
Event Series Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This is a trauma-sensitive, all-levels, all-bodies/abilities class taught by a rotating queer-identifying yoga teacher each week. We highlight self nurturance through yoga asana and meditation, a somatic and mindfulness healing practice that resources us for our own resilience as well as community care. No prior yoga experience necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for […]
$10 – $20

Cultivating Trans Joy Diversity Center group

Virtual -, -
Cultivating Trans Joy is a community group for trans and non-binary young adults ages 18 – 30 to engage in reflection, discussion, and activities focused on cultivating joy and wellbeing. This monthly group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, and is facilitated by trans educator and advocate, Emmett Griffith (he/him). Please reach out […]
Free

NPC Nonprofit Storytelling Workshop SOLD OUT

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive, Soquel, CA, United States
Join us in the Solari Room for an interactive workshop on nonprofit communications & marketing to help empower you and your organization with the tools and techniques to tell compelling stories. We will discuss the art of crafting narratives that resonate, inspire, and drive action and learn about tools that can help you communicate your […]
$10 – $25

Taller: Cómo hablar sobre el fumar y vapear con los adolescentes

Virtual Via Zoom
Inscríbase por Zoom: https://bit.ly/Fumar-21Ago Asista a este taller virtual GRATUITO de crianza para equiparse con estrategias que le ayudaran a proteger el bienestar de los adolescentes y abrir conversaciones importantes que puedan a prevenir hábitos dañinos y promover elecciones más sanas. Durante esta clase usted aprenderá: • Por qué los adolescentes fuman o vapean (usan […]
Free

Nonprofit Advocacy Series: Mobilizing For Community-Driven Policies

TBD Redwood City
Join Thrive Alliance and Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits for the final Nonprofit Advocacy Series session, featuring community organizers from Puente de la Costa Sur, Sacred Heart Community Service, and Faith in Action Bay Area. Immerse yourself in the heart of grassroots activism and learn how these organizations empower communities and advocate for justice. You’ll learn the strategies for thriving community organizing, […]
FREE

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