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Join us as we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with our 2nd Annual 5K Any Way! Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County invites Bigs, Littles, supporters and friends to join us as we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with our 2nd Annual 5K Any Way, highlighting the positive influence of mentorship on youth. Walk, run, bike, skate, roll… wherever you are or meet us at the Mission Bay Beach Club to 5K together! Event Details: Date | Sunday, May 1st 10:00 AM Check-In 10:30 AM 5K Send-Off (or anytime, anywhere… Any Way) Location | Mission Bay Beach Club Participation is free! If you’re inspired to do so, please join us in our peer-to-peer fundraising campaign benefiting our programs and enhance your 5K even further! The Podcast 🎙 About an hour before check-in, we will be sharing a podcast highlighting youth mental health topics. Be sure to stay tuned on our socials for the release! Listen to it while you're walking or rolling, or at a later time; it's totally up to you :). Let's Get Social! Plan on sharing your 5K your way and don't forget to hashtag! #5kAnyWay @SDBigs For further information on this event and registration please visit website: https://sdbigs.org/bebig/ SD Big Brothers Big Sisters Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

The charity Oxfam has issued a new report on hunger and climate change. In countries most severely affected, the number of people experiencing acute hunger has doubled in just 6 years.

AvalonBay Communities presents HomeAid San Diego’s 3rd Annual STEP UP! Walk to End Homelessness educational 5K! This event brings together real estate industry members, non-profit homeless service providers, and community members from across the San Diego County to build awareness about the serious issues facing San Diego’s homeless population. In partnership with NAIOP San Diego, the event will encourage candid discussions about current and future housing initiatives for San Diego’s over 7,000 homeless men, women and children. The 3rd Annual STEP UP! Walk to End Homelessness will take place on Sunday, November 14 at De Anza Cove, Mission Bay Park. We will continue the event through Sunday, November 21 as a virtual 5K in locations around the county. Schedule 7:30 a.m. – In-person check in 8 a.m. – Special program 8:30 a.m. – Walk starts Register here! Child registration (ages 5-17): $15 Adult registration (ages 18 and up): $40 Team registration (4-5 people): $100 Team registration (6-9 people): $200 Team registration (10-12 people): $300 Team registration (15-20 people): $500 Participants will receive: • Event T-Shirt (limited to first 100 registrants) • Reusable Shopper Bag (limited to first 100 registrants) • A HomeAid San Diego CareKit - to pay forward to someone in need • Event graphics for at home promotion (while supplies last) • Access to all event day offerings, Facebook Live, guest speakers and more. Families, companies and teams are welcome to participate! For more information, please visit homeaidsd.org/events/3rd-annual-step-up-walk-to-end-homelessness or call (858) 793-6292.

Making trash is an inevitable part of raising kids, right? It doesn’t have to be! Register today for I Love A Clean San Diego’s upcoming free webinar, A Practical Path to Sustainable Parenting, on Tuesday, March 22, from 7-8 p.m. From infants to teens, we’ll share how to integrate low-waste habits into daily routines in achievable ways, including toys, snacks, birthday parties, and school supplies, and how to effectively teach your children about environmental issues. Please register to receive the Zoom link. Thank you to the City of Encinitas for sponsoring this event. Register here: https://cleansd.org/event/a-practical-path-to-sustainable-parenting-3-22/

Alexander James O'Connor, known professionally as Rex Orange County, is a English singer and songwriter. O’Connor rose to prominence in 2017 following multiple features on Tyler, the Creator’s Grammy-nominated album Flower Boy. Join Rex Orange County on his The Who Cares Tour at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater for a night full of music performance and fun. Date: Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 8p.m. Cost: $35+ For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

The U.S. has charged 7 people with spying on behalf of China. One target was in an unlikely venue for Chinese politics: A remote sculpture park in the California desert.

RAMMY Award-winning, legendary artists Carlos Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire will embark on a North American tour, expected to be the hottest ticket this summer. A continuation of 2019’s Supernatural Now tour for Santana, the Miraculous Supernatural Tour will mark the first time that these two powerhouses will share the stage in the U.S. The tour will make a stop in Chula Vista, CA at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on Friday, June 17, 2022!

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Are you a local business owner, chef, or work in a commercial kitchen? Join us for a 1-hour webinar presented in collaboration with the City of Encinitas covering best practices for food donation and organic waste diversion to be in compliance with California’s new organics recycling legislation SB 1383. Learn practical strategies to reduce food waste in your restaurant and how your business can save money! Register for free and learn more: https://bit.ly/3o4UptY Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 2p.m. Location: Solana Center Cost: Free with registration Solana Center Facebook | Solana Center Instagram | Solana Center Twitter

After her son's death, a mother in the Midwest promotes mental health for environmentalists. It's part of a larger push to address the burnout and psychological stress that can affect activists.