Episode 117
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On Todays Episode: We start our show on location at Blissful Seeds in Poway, and showcase how this amazing non profit is making a difference in our community.
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Next we are spotlighting one of our all time favorite events and non profits, in our city, Festival of Trees San Diego.
We tell you all you need to know about the organization and how to get your tickets to this years event.
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Rita Saliba is passionate and dedicated to empowering artists and craft makers with diverse abilities by providing them with a platform through their store to showcase and sell their unique creations.
All products are meticulously handcrafted by talented adults with autism and other developmental disabilities.
You can find the perfect gift here and give back to the community to make a difference!
One of our favorites are the totes which showcase Rita’s son Michael’s artwork on these beautiful purses. They are so unique!
They have several facets to the business and through Blissful Inspirations’ Atelier, they inspire individuals with differing abilities to explore high-end art and nurture their creativity.
These are 12 week programs and information is available through the website!
Additionally, through Blissful Ventures, they develop personalized career plans for individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering self-reliance and enabling them to earn equitable wages.
We cannot get enough of this amazing local non profit.
For more information on Blissful seeds and to shop her store you can go to: https://www.blissfulseeds.org
Location:
14777 Pomerado Rd
Poway, Ca, 92064
info@blissfulseeds.org
Festival of Trees:
Every year we cannot wait to sponsor and be involved in Festival of Trees San Diego. It is the premiere holiday kick-off event for the San Diego LGBTQ+ and allied communities, sponsored by BGCA/Big Gay California a 501c-3 non-profit)
This is their 4th Annual Event!!!
We talk to Founder Bobby Gordon – who is the Board Chair & Co-Host/ Founder of Festival of trees about his inspiration for this amazing event and how you can get involved.
We also speak with one of San Diego’s most Dynamic couples, Moe Girton Board Member, co-host and owner of Barrel & Board and Co-host and Board Member Dawn Stultz about their involvement with the organization
We also mix up a signature cocktail that will be served at this years event
Details for this year:
Sunday, November 24, 2024 held at Rich’s San Diego: 1051 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
GET TICKETS
$50 General Admission Starts at 5PM
VIP Packages Available (VIP Entrance and event starts at 4pm)
This is a 21+ event.
5:00 – 8:00 PM General Admission
Light Charcuterie from Luna Grill
Silent Auction
Tree Auction
Travel Package
Special Co-host, Shannel, Queen of Christmas and from RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars!
2024 Beneficiary is the North County LGBTQ Resource Center.
Festival of Trees will feature expertly decorated and designed artificial holiday trees available for raffle and live auction, that will then be delivered to homes of winners (within SD County).
100% of the proceeds of this event will benefit the North County LGBTQ Resource Center’s HIV/AIDS resources and robust LGBTQ+ youth engagement/suicide prevention programs.
If you have not been to this event, you are missing out!!!
Let’s help them raise their goal of $50,000 this year!!
For more information on Festival of Trees and to get your tickets you can go to: https://festivaloftreessd.org
Cindy’s dress provided by eco de corps boutique:
