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SUMMARY:Hike for CASA
DESCRIPTION:This will be a great opportunity to get outdoors safely and enjoy easy\, moderate and advanced hikes where ever you are\, at your own pace\, while supporting advocacy for local foster children! \n\n\n\n\nCASA of San Luis Obispo County advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children within the court system. CASA recruits\, trains\, and supervises volunteers who advocate for this vulnerable population with the goal of ensuring that each and every child grows up in a safe\, nurturing\, and permanent home. \n\nHow to participate:  \n\n\n\n\nRegistration begins April 1\, 2021. Join us to show your support for CASA’s help to abused and neglected children in our county\nInclusive modes of transportation welcomed! Choose the trail best for your bike\, wheelchair\, stroller\, or feet!\nTake your choice(s) of trails as detailed in the Digital Passport (emailed to you May 1\, 2021)\nRecord your completed hikes in the digital passport\nUse the entire month of May to accumulate hikes\, repeating your favorites as desired!\n\nCOVID-era trail manners are to step aside on a trail when being passed\, and please maintain a 6 foot distance between you and people not from your household\nIf bringing your dog on dog-allowed paths\, please clean up any waste\nPlease stay on sanctioned trails\n\n\nShare your support with friends – use #HikeforCASA on your social media!\n1st\, 2nd and 3rd prize winners for most completed hikes by May 1-31\, 2021 (Adult and youth divisions)\n1st\, 2nd and 3rd prize winners for top fundraisers by May 31\, 2021\n\nCASA of San Luis Obispo County is an equal opportunity organization and believes that embracing diversity and inclusiveness strengthens the status of children and their families and is vital to the organization’s vision\, mission and development initiatives.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/hike-for-casa-2021/
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SUMMARY:SLO Pride Week 2021
DESCRIPTION:During Pride Week (May 16-23rd)\, there are a variety of events to join including: \nSun May 16th (12pm-5pm)\nPride Talks – An informative-prerecorded talk style event with the goal to highlight the stories\, experiences\, and knowledge of the LGBTQ+ members in our community and to share those experiences with others. Individual talks will occur between 12-4PM with a live-panel discussion airing at 4PM. Our lineup includes: \n\n“Education: the Most Powerful Weapon You Can Use to Change the World.” featuring Jessica Lynn\n“The Kinky Activist” featuring Serrina Ruggles\n“Where Language Ends” featuring Kris Gottlieb\n“Surviving High School” featuring Kamela Proulx\n“GSA Clubs & How Important They Are For Youth” featuring Lillith Byllesby\n“National & Local History of LGBTQ+ Pride” featuring Michelle Call & Doug Heumann\n“Queer Crip: At the Intersection of Queerness and Disability” featuring Bailey Hamblin\n“Two-Spirit Storytelling: An Undocu Chicana from Whittier” featuring Erika Sarmiento\n“Diet Culture’s Impact on Queer Body Image” featuring Elissa Dehart\n“You Are Beautifully and Wonderfully Made- Our Spiritual Journeys as LGBTQ+ Individuals” featuring Rev. Rob Keim\n\n\nMon May 17th (5pm-8pm)\nLGBTQ Lounge – This lounge is an opportunity to join the Board and Staff of the Gala Pride & Diversity Center for a meet and greet and social hour. \nCar Caravan– Join us for a parade through downtown San Luis Obispo to kick off Pride Week. Decorate your vehicle in advance or join us at United Staffing Associates at 6PM to decorate your vehicle with supplies we provide. We will be following a designated route through Downtown San Luis Obispo beginning at 7PM ending with snacks at Skipper’s Brew and SLO Provisions. Help us spread some love and make the downtown a bit queerer! Download the Map \n\nTues May 18th (5pm-8pm)\nSpanish-Language Lounge – This lounge is an opportunity to join other Spanish-speaking community members in a meet and greet and social hour. \nGame Night – You and your family are invited to join Central Coast Pride and Rob Ferre\, a professional DJ\, Master of Ceremonies\, and entertainer\, for a night of laughter and fun in the Best GameShowEver. Watch as Rob turns up the energy of the crowd and encourages participation in an interactive evening centered around some of your favorite games including; Minute to Win It\, Jeopardy\, Family Feud\, Name That Tune\, Finish that Lyric\, Lip Sync\, Air Guitar\, Dance Off\, Customized Games\, and More!! \n\nWed May 19th (5pm-8pm)\nYouth Lounge – This lounge is an opportunity to join other LGBTQ and allied youth across San Luis Obispo county. \nYouth Night (24 and under) – Join Cal Poly and Cuesta Pride students in this 24 and under gathering for an evening of LGBTQ+ affirming cartoons\, discussion\, and hangouts. Learn more about Cal Poly Pride (@calpolypridecenter) and Cuesta Pride (@cuestapride) on Instagram. \n\nThurs May 20th (1pm-8pm)\nNonbinary 101 – Join Cal Poly’s Gender Equity Center for a two part workshop centering the experiences of Nonbinary identities. Each workshop is 2 hrs which will cover introductory themes about the gender spectrum\, presentation\, differences and similarities with binary transgender people\, intersections with other social identities\, and allyship practices. The second portion will be held May 27th (1-3PM). \nTrans Lounge – This lounge is an opportunity to join Tranz Central Coast to learn more about transgender and gender diverse communities across San Luis Obispo county. This is a meet and greet and social hour. \nAn Evening with Tranz Central Coast – Join Tranz Central Coast to premiere two short videos about being transgender on the Central Coast. Following the videos\, there will be a panel discussion. \n\nFri May 21st (5pm-10pm)\nSenior Lounge – This lounge is an opportunity to join LGBTQ and allied elders across San Luis Obispo county as well as representatives from the Central Coast Queer Archive Project. This includes a meet and greet and social hour. \nCKCC presents Guy Baldwin (18+ only) – The Central Coast Kink Community presents Guy Baldwin\, an American Titleholder\, author and psychotherapist from Los Angeles who was named International Mr. Leather in 1989 and who has authored Ties that Bind\, SlaveCra\, and The Leather Contest Guide. This event will feature a moderated conversation facilitated by Serrina Ruggles. \nDragShow(TicketedEvent-18+only) -Join Central Coast Pride for our Annual Pride Drag Show “Strong. Proud. United.”\, hosted by Juicy CW. This event will highlight some of the Central Coast’s finest drag and burlesque performers such as Queerlee\, Jota Mercury\, Nala Diamond\, Eve Riot\, Skinny Mocha\, Foxy Moron\, Cleo Van Scarlett\, Bessie Snow\, Pussy Grime\, and Santa Maria’s own DJ Suz. This event will also be live-streamed to Libertine Brewing Co in San Luis Obispo. Purchase your tickets at www.slopride.com. \n\nSat May 22nd (11am-Midnight)\nTake Home Art Kits – The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) is celebrating PRIDE with a free take-home art activity. Visit Mission Plaza lawn near SLOMA from 11am-1pm (or while supplies last) to pick up yours. \nLivestream Concert (Ticketed Event) – Join Central Coast Pride for our 25th Anniversary Livestream Concert featuring various musicians from around the central coast including DJ Mikie Orange\, Leia O’Brian\, Date Night with Nick and Jill Bilich\, Jill Knight and Her Band (sponsored by Spirit Winds Physical Therapy)\, Declan Galli\, Simple Harmonic Motion\, That’s the Key\, Brynn Albanese\, Wryn\, Not Thomas Edison\, and ITF. This event will also be live-streamed to Libertine Brewing Co in San Luis Obispo. Purchase your tickets at www.slopride.com \n\nSun May 23rd (1:30pm-8pm)\nMultifaith Service – Join Central Coast Pride at 1:30pm and numerous LGBTQ and affirming clergy\, lay leaders\, and practitioners of faith and spiritual traditions across the central coast who draw strength from their intersectional lives in this Multifaith Pride Service. \nPride in the Park – Join the Cal Poly Pride Faculty and Staff Association for a socially distanced outdoor get-together at Meadow Park! It’s a BYOE (bring your own EVERYTHING) event. Bring yourself a chair/blanket\, a beverage\, and a snack to enjoy. \nPride’s Got Talent – Join Central Coast Pride and emcees Rick Castle and Mr. Sparkles for this year’s Talent Show. During this event\, community members from across the Central Coast who will be competing for a $500 Visa Gi Card first place prize and the winners of the Pet Photo Competition will be revealed. Central Coast Pride is still looking for submissions\, so enter our Talent Show today.
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SUMMARY:Funding our Future: Auction & Drive Through BBQ for Student Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:Funding our Future: Auction & Drive Through BBQ for Student Scholarships \nRotary Club of San Luis Obispo – Online Auction & Drive Through BBQ Fundraiser for Local Student Scholarships  \n  \n \nDue to COVID-19\, the Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo had to cancel its annual Spaghetti Western Dinner & Silent Auction for the second year in a row\, which funded the Challenge Scholarship Program. \nInstead of the in-person event\, the Rotary Club of SLO will be holding an online auction for Student Scholarships taking place\, May 20th – June 2nd. Winning bidders can pick up auction items on Sunday June 6th\, at Mechanics Bank in San Luis Obispo. \nThe Rotary Club will also be offering a Drive-Through BBQ during auction pick-up on Sunday June 6th. BBQ tickets can be purchased online for $35 in advance at slorotary.org ($40 day-of) and will include your choice of Chicken / Tri-Tip / Vegetarian\, PLUS: Sausage\, beans\, sourdough bread\, & cookies… each meal will be enough to feed 2! \nThe Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo’s Challenge Scholarship Program provides scholarships to local students who have faced significant personal challenges and excelled in their studies. Each year the Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo awards nearly $40\,000 in scholarships to local students to attend college or trade school\, thanks to the support and generosity of our community members. \n  \nYou have the opportunity to bid on incredible items\, support our local businesses and support our local students – a win-win for everyone! \nStarting May 20th – view & bid on auction items here: https://slorotary.ejoinme.org/FundingOurFuture2021 \nClick on the menu links on the left to preview or bid\, learn more\, or help fund a scholarship with a direct donation. \nYour bids and donations make these scholarships possible. Thank you for your support and generosity. \n  \nHear from Janae\, one of our four-year Challenge Scholarship recipients\, who shares her inspiring journey: \nCLICK HERE FOR JANAE’S VIDEO
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/funding-our-future-auction-drive-through-bbq-for-student-scholarships/
LOCATION:Mechanics Bank\, 75 Santa Rosa St.\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405\, United States
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SUMMARY:Evoke the Leader Within Women’s Leadership Series 2021 - Intention
DESCRIPTION:Evoke the Leader Within Women’s Leadership Series 2021 \n  \nCentral Coast CA: A collaboration between Women Making Waves\, A.E. Marshall Associates and Touchstone Central Coast is bring a leadership series to ZOOM every Friday in May. \nAll sessions runs from 9:00am-12:00pm and are themed. \nMay 7 – Kindness \nMay 14 – Thriving \nMay 21 – Intention \nMay 28 – Accountability \n  \nWomen who have registered will gather for training\, insight\, tools and encouragement to “Evoke the Leader Within”.  The base cost is $297.00 for the full series.  Sponsorship and “bring a friend” available on the webpage.  The organizers have gathered a dynamic group of women leaders to present on each theme with a final BONUS opportunity on the last day. \nThe event is being held virtually and there is no limit to number of participants. \n  \nAbout Evoke the Leader Within: This collaboration of 4 women has a vast array of leadership skills and knowledge from combined decades of service to communities on the central coast. \n  \n  \nWomen Making Waves: \nConnects women through curated empowering events\, learning opportunities\, programming that allows space for connection for women by industry\, and providing a place to be seen\, heard\, & validated in order to make their highest contribution to themselves and to their communities. \nA.E. Marshall Associates: \nBusiness and Life Coaching serving the Central Coasts private business sectors\, government\, and non-profit organizations. Ashley’s results-oriented practice is targeted to help executives\, entrepreneurs and groups understand and realize their professional and personal potential\, through self-discovery\, planning and action. \n  \nTouchstone Central Coast: \nLeadership through service is deliberate and thoughtful.  Touchstone provides support for individuals desiring to grow and lead with a servant’s heart. \n  \nEvent webpage: https://www.women-making-waves.com/
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/evoke-the-leader-within-womens-leadership-series-2021-intention/
LOCATION:CA
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SUMMARY:How to Prepare & Use A Business Plan with SCORE
DESCRIPTION:How to Prepare & Use A Business Plan\nMay 21\, 2021 | 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nBusiness planning is THE roadmap to success. SCORE will show you two forms of business plans: the Business Model Canvas which gives you a one page\, 10\,000 foot overview of what your business does and the Traditional Business Plan which describes how your business operates and creates revenue. We will also talk about the two largest sections of business planning\, marketing and financial projections. Our goal is to have you leave the workshop with the tools to create your business’s map to success! \nThis is an online Webinar. Access information will be sent to you upon registration for the event.\nRegister Now!\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Presenter: Bob Kerwin\n\n\n\n\nBob Kerwin is a Certified SCORE mentor whose career covered 3 decades at Hughes Aircraft/Raytheon in various management positions.  He co-owned a printing company (with his wife\, Carol) and wrote the company’s financial software.   He co-wrote their business plan and another for his small business.  Bob is currently a member of French Hospital’s Foundation Board and Finance Committee. He has an MBA from Pepperdine and an MS in engineering from USC. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Presenter: Carol Kerwin\n\n\n\n\nCarol Kerwin is a Certified SCORE mentor whose career encompassed over 20 years as a digital engineer and program manager.  Then as an entrepreneur\, she wrote a business plan\, obtained an SBA loan and owned and managed a printing company.  After selling her firm to a competitor\, she wrote patents and became a bookkeeper for a winery and several small businesses. Carol has an MBA from Pepperdine.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/how-to-prepare-use-a-business-plan-with-score/
LOCATION:CA
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