The season for horse racing is officially here at the Del Mar Racetrack in San Diego and our partners at Point Loma Credit Union continued their tradition of bringing value to the community of San Diego by sponsoring a race during the opening week of the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. Point Loma Credit Union (PLCU) focuses on servicing individuals, families, and local businesses to allow their members to continue to do what they love doing. Based in San Diego for over 70 years, their mission is to help members make the most out of their finances and their lives by empowering their members, reducing fees and improving rates, and giving members national and international access to their ATMs and b

As the new academic year starts, we, at our clubhouse at Lakeside in San Leandro, California, are creating a strategic curriculum based on our students’ interests. Volunteer Danielle Gols teaching piano notes As preparation for the 4th of July, art and creativity projects were paramount. We decorated the clubhouse with flags, rockets and stars. Nevertheless, we wanted to have even more fun - so we all became rock and roll stars! Student playing the guitar Student showing the C Major Scale For three days we studied the principles of music. With the help of Julie Andrews and excerpts of The Sound of Music, we learned the names of the musical notes. We also mast

School is out for the summer but for kids in our Imperial Valley properties, the fun from learning doesn’t stop yet! Our Imperial Valley coordinators have worked together to create a nine-week fun-filled Summer Program for Villa Fortuna, Calexico Family, Brawley Family, and Brawley Gardens youth from June 24 through August 15. Each week is dedicated to a different theme such as water, bugs, and planets. Each week also comes with its own themed projects and activities that kids can participate in. Not only do hands-on science projects keep learning fun for the kids, they also get to bring home the knowledge they learned to share with their families. Our resourceful coordinators were able to c

Summer is the season of beaches, BBQs, pools, and if you’re in San Diego… The San Diego County Fair! With the San Diego County Fair being the largest annual event in San Diego County and one of the top 10 Fairs in the United States and Canada, it is one of the most popular events that draws approximately 1.6 million visitors annually. The County Fair is packed with things to do. From thrilling rides, wide variety of food vendors, and carnival games to piglet racing, art/flower competitions, petting zoo and much more, the County Fair is a fun summer destination for families. This summer, in partnership with the San Diego County Fair, PSCDC gave our residents the opportunity to join in the sum

Last April, our residents from Villa del Sol, Calexico Family, Villa Dorado, Villa Primavera, and Villa de las Flores all attended an amazing health fair aimed to teach how important and fun living a healthy lifestyle can be. The health fair was filled with activities for all ages. To fuel the event, healthy foods like corn on the cob, variety of fruits, and home-made ceviche de cauliflower were provided. Our mission at Pacific Southwest CDC aims to provide the greatest positive impact to all of our communities. In association with the University of California San Diego, the Pacific Southwest resident services coordinators used their CATCH training to provide an outlet for the community to g