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ELC Walk After Work

The Emerging Leaders Circle will host a walk after work on June 26th at Arana Gulch! Do you need more time in nature, some vitamin D, and a chance to connect with others? Join us for an ELC Walk After Work. Walking and connecting with nature is a great way to boost our mental health […]

Inclusive Storytelling for Nonprofits

Virtual Via Zoom
Thursday, June 27, 2024 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Free Register for Zoom link. Register The Center for Nonprofit Excellence invites you to develop skills to critically analyze your nonprofit’s own messaging through a lens of uplift and conscientiousness when sharing clients’ stories. Join this workshop to grow as an effective ambassador for your organization’s […]
Free

Queer Movie Matinee: ‘Pride’

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join your community and watch a classic LGBTQ+ movie every month! We’ve got popcorn, snacks, and a big screen, and we’re ready for some fun. It’s Pride Month, so this month’s selection is “Pride,” a funny, feel-good and deeply moving film about how a small group can make big changes. Based on the true story […]
Free

BAILA Y BRUNCH 2024: Positive Discipline Community Resources

Pinto Lake City Park 451 Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA, United States
YOU are invited to a community celebration & benefit to support our FREE Trilingual Programming for families and youth. Spread the word!  No donation too big or too small to join in on the open brunch buffet/dancing fun! All proceeds support sustaining our 100% FREE Positive Discipline programs! This year we will celebrate our second successful […]
TBD

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

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

Rainbow Garden Club Self Care Saturday

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us for a special Self-Care Saturday dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth between 11-18! This event is all about nurturing your mind, body, and spirit in a safe and supportive environment. Here’s a glimpse of the activities we have planned to help you unwind, recharge, and connect with yourself and others: Morning Meditation and Gentle Stretching […]
Free

GenderVentures: Fashion Party and Photoshoot

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us for an empowering fashion party photoshoot program designed exclusively for trans and non-binary youth aged 11-18! Step into a world of self-expression and confidence with access to a vast, gender-affirming wardrobe generously donated by a local Drag Artist. Celebrate your unique style and identity in a supportive, inclusive environment where authenticity shines. Get […]

Local Artist Showcase AND Learn to Draw

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
The LGBTQ+ community and their friends and family are invited to meet local queer artist Toby McElroy, AND can learn how to make their own drawings! Attendees can view Toby’s art, and can also choose to be shown basic art skills that may inspire them to start work on their own sketches or comics. Toby […]
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

2024 Nonprofit Compensation Survey Webinar: Industry Trends & Salary Data

On-line
2024 Nonprofit Compensation Survey Webinar: Industry Trends & Salary Data Thursday, July 11th from 11am-Noon FREE For All Join us for the 2024 Nonprofit Compensation Survey Webinar, an always important event for our nonprofit community. This longstanding survey continues to be a crucial resource for nonprofit organizations in both Northern and Southern California. Benchmark your […]
FREE

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