Fundraisers & Awards Ceremonies
CORA’s annual SpeakUp! Luncheon brings the committed, caring people together to recognize the effect of intimate partner abuse on their community and to raise their voices in support of friends and neighbors experiencing abuse.
Organized by: CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse)
We hope you can join us for our 22nd Annual Lights & Sirens Awards and Recognition Dinner. It is through our fundraisers we have the resources to ensure San Mateo PAL can be that safe haven, friendly face, and trusted guardian for all our youth and families in the community. We hope you can be a part of this great event!
Organized by: San Mateo Police Activities League
This year’s film is "Great Highway", a film by Mark Gunson, Mark Ruegg and Krista Howell, which documents an iconic time and place in the surf culture. Come join us for an evening of big waves, amazing surfers, popcorn, beer from Pedro Point Brewery, wine, and fun. There will be a Q&A with special guests: director Mark Gunson and producer Krista Howell.
Organized by: Pacific Beach Coalition
Each year, one exceptional Club member is selected to be the Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador for the Boys & Girls Clubs of North San Mateo County’s youth, as well as a voice for all of our young people. These individuals have exemplified our mission and demonstrate the impact the Clubs make in transforming lives and unleashing potential. Former Youth of the Year recipients have achieved success in a variety of industries, including entertainment, politics, business, and sports.
Organized by: Boys & Girls Club of North San Mateo County
Join Skyline College to celebrate their 50th Anniversary with a night of dinner and dancing!
Organized by: Skyline College
Twenty-five artists invite you to visit their studios and see their work at Sanchez Art Center in Pacifica. With wine provided by Sanchez Art Center as a fundraising activity, and light snacks. Live music for the Opening Party by the Rob Hughes Trio (guitar, bass, and drums) will include Brazilian music and jazz. Open Studios then continues on Saturday, Nov 16, from 11 to 5 pm. Browse (and buy) art by local professional artists in a variety of media—painting, printmaking, photography, encaustic, sculpture, textiles, mixed media, and jewelry.
Organized by: Sanchez Art Center
Join Habitat for Humanity for our annual Framing The Future gala presented by the Marin Community Foundation. This year we will celebrate our thirtieth anniversary of building homes and extending the promise of homeownership to working families!
Organized by: Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco and Marin Community Foundation
Taste of the Peninsula is StarVista’s annual food and wine tasting benefit featuring the Peninsula’s most popular restaurants and wineries. Attended by 250+ guests, the event features a variety of restaurant, wine, craft beer, and dessert purveyors, as well as a silent auction and raffle.
Organized by: StarVista
We are excited to announce that Cañada College is hosting its 2nd Annual President’s Luncheon on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos.
Organized by: Circle Communications, Cañada College
Join the Foothill Auxiliary at their annual luncheon featuring floral presentations and shopping.
Organized by: Peninsula Family Service and Foothill Auxiliary
Please join SVBC for our Annual Dinner, our largest fundraiser of the year and enjoy an evening amongst Silicon Valley bicycling enthusiasts. Guests will have the opportunity to hear from bike industry leaders; bid on auction items including unique experiences, vacation packages, bike accessories and more!
Organized by: Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
Come join us as we recognize and celebrate champions in San Mateo County's early education field!
Organized by: 4C’s of San Mateo County
Our 3rd Annual A Night of Inspiration will be on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Dominco's Winery in San Carlos. Last year's event was such joyful night, you won't want to miss it this year!
Organized by: One Life Counseling Center
Enjoy a meal out and support Center for Independence! Bring in a copy of the attached flyer (on your phone or printed off) ALL DAY and CPK will donate 20% of your purchase to the Center for Independence.
Organized by: Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities
In 2019, we are celebrating 17 years of NAMIWalks, the nation's largest mental health awareness and fundraising event. We invite you to join us for any of our close to 100 community walks. NAMIWalks is a fun, family-friendly event and there is no cost to register.
Organized by: NAMI San Mateo County
Join us for our 5th Anniversary celebration and fundraising event!
Organized by: Silicon Valley Urban Debate League
It is all about ABILITY! Pacific Stroke Association (PSA) is proud to bring to the community the Ability Resource Forum in September. This program will be offered in two locations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Stroke survivors, family caregivers, home health aides, home care providers, clinicians, and those working with people with brain injury are welcome to attend.
Organized by: Pacific Stroke Association
Swim your heart out! Join us for the 42nd Annual Aquathon FUNdraising event that benefits adults and children with developmental disabilities.
Organized by: Gatepath
