Big Sunday happily welcomes you to Our Really Big Community Calendar.
We try to include all kinds of volunteering and helping opportunities for all kinds of interests, talents, passions, and ages! As you’ll see, these include volunteering opportunities (one-time and long-term) as well as the chance to support a nonprofit by attending fundraising events. Plus, of course, we include all of Big Sunday’s homegrown events, too! Whoever you are, and whatever you do, there is someone out there who could use your help.
If you have questions about our calendar, or would like to add a listing, please contact calendar@bigsunday.org or submit your event/opportunity via the button below.
Enjoy complimentary food and beverages and selected works of LA-based artists in a festive atmosphere of artistry, design, philanthropy, and musical entertainment hosted by Room & Board.
All art pieces will be priced at $400, with 50% of each sale donated to LA Family Housing, one of the leading providers of affordable housing and supportive services to homeless people in Los Angeles.
PET PORTRAIT RAFFLE
Should your prized pooch, capricious kitty, loving lizard, or beloved bunny be a work of art? Enter for a chance to win an original portrait of your beloved pet painted by Julie Arnoff (valued at $500) by making a donation of $20 to LA Family Housing by Friday, September 8th at 5 pm.
Winner will be drawn on September 8th at 5:01 pm and painted at the Art & Home event. Your donations will help move people home.
If you have any questions, please contact Events@lafh.org.
Bring in this flyer, present it to your server, and we will donate 20% of your check to the organization listed below. Purchases include dine in, take out, catering and all beverages.
Fundrasier in support of: The Ovarian Cancer Circle Inspired by Robin Babbini
It is our pleasure to invite your support of Safe Place for Youth's 5th Annual Carnival fundraiser. The event will be hosted by one of our founding Board Members, and CAA Super Agent, Peter Micelli, and his wife Jennifer, with 100% of proceeds going towards Safe Place for Youth's programs that help homeless youth exit the streets.
Each year, our Carnival is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on our ever-expanding impact in a fun, family setting. We are proud to share that in 2016, SPY provided life-saving services to over 1,000 youth.
With the 62% increase in in youth homelessness across our county this year, support from our community partners is now more crucial than ever. Your backing is essential in helping us not only maintain, but grow our programs that include case management, legal counseling, health & wellbeing, pregnant & parenting guidance, education & employment services, and the meeting of basic survival needs.
Please join us as a sponsor this year to ensure the success of young people in our community.
You have done so much, but we hope you might consider doing even more by joining us for our annual Builder’s Ball on Thursday, September 28th, at the Beverly Hilton. It’s going to be another amazing night of food, fun, and fellowship. We will be honoring boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard and hockey great Luc Robitaille of the LA Kings. Grammy nominated and platinum-selling R&B group, En Vogue, will also close out the evening with a wonderful musical performance!
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Ticket and table information are attached. You can also visit www.habitatla.org/support-us/donate/los-angeles-builders-ball/. All proceeds will go to support Habitat LA’s Building a Greater Los Angeles campaign to help serve 1,000 more families. The need for affordable housing across Los Angeles is greater than ever and what we do by coming together as Angelinos to raise awareness and support on the 28th will have such an impact for years and generations to come.
Since 1992, Rebuilding Together Long Beach (RTLB) has developed partnerships within the community to rebuild owner-occupied homes and non-profit facilities for low-income residents, particularly the elderly or those with disabilities, so they may live independently with dignity, in warmth and safety, all at no cost to the recipient(s).
The impact has been incredible, with over $5.8 million in community revitalization services completed (including market value of volunteer work, actual costs and in kind donations values).
Please join us on Saturday, September 30th from 4PM-6PM to celebrate 25 years of rebuilding a healthier Long Beach. Light refreshments will be provided as we share memories and honor the outstanding service of our volunteers. The attire is casual.
Delectable treats by Primal Alchemy
Music by Jazz Angels
Volunteer Hall of Fame Awards
Silent Auction
RSVP by September 20th!
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc., San Pedro Region will be hosting its 13th annual Evening with the Angels fundraiser to benefit low-income families and homeless individuals. The event will include a complimentary valet, open bar and silent auction in addition to dinner and an amazing awards ceremony! For more info, please email Shanea Woods at shwoods@ccharities.org.
The 13th Annual “Evening with Angels” fundraising dinner at The Reef in Long Beach. All are welcome to this event to help raise funds in order to create new programs that will help end or prevent families and individuals from being homeless.
This event will feature special guest (City Officials, Celebrities, and etc.), entertainment, a three-course meal, and a silent auction. In addition, an awards recognition to courageous leaders committed to making a difference to those who are in need, regardless of political, religious or geographic boundaries.
100% of all proceeds from the event provide direct and critical support for the San Pedro Region’s programs, through which we seek to provide help and foster hope for all people in need throughout the area. Catholic Charities is committed to manifesting Christ's spirit by collaborating with diverse communities, providing services to the poor and vulnerable, promoting human dignity and advocating for social justice
You are invited to celebrate SOJOURN'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY
Generosuly Hosted by:
WILLIAM TURNER GALLERY
Free Parking
Classy Casual
Thank you for supporting Sojourn in celebrating their 40th Anniversary of life-changing services to victims of domestic violence.
Garden Party 2017 is awaiting your RSVP! An evening of conversation, a celebration of revered honorees, and delicious food and drink will be capped by inspiring remarks from Eric Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General and partner at Covington & Burling LLP. Stand shoulder to shoulder with those who believe passionately in justice and equality. The only thing that’s missing is YOU!
We look forward to this year's Imagine Awards celebration and the opportunity to recognize Wells Fargo as a leader in philanthropy and an essential partner in the vital work of community transformation. We are also proud to honor Inner-City Arts Board of Directors Chairman Rick Madden for his leadership and enduring support.
Please save the date and join us from 7PM to 10PM on Thursday, October 12th
at the Natural History Museum.
