The volunteers of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Search & Rescue Upper Ojai Unit best demonstrated their skills during the Thomas Fire and the subsequent mudslide in Montecito. Those disasters and other search and rescue operations in mountain, canyon, and urban settings are why the volunteers train on average about 3,000 hours per year. They …

Twice a month Mark Shunock gathers an eclectic cast of guests including stars from Hollywood, the Strip, musical acts, athletes, and celebrity chefs for 90 minutes of chat, entertainment – and a lot of laughs. Since 2013, Mondays Dark has partnered with over 30 local charities. It’s mission is to raise 10k in 90 minutes. …

The Hoving Home is a residential spiritually-based home. They are a non-profit organization serving women ages 18 and over who have been involved in drug addiction, alcoholism, prostitution and other life-controlling problems. The 6 or 12 month program is geared to rebuilding broken lives in an atmosphere of warmth, trust, support and love. SUNBUGGY is …

Rocktoberfest is a fundraiser for CHC held at a rustic, casual setting in Woodside. Proceeds support their work to remove barriers to learning for children, teens and young adults. Dance to high energy local favorites The Cheeseballs while enjoying regional wines, craft beers and a California twist on Oktoberfest cuisine. Believe in our kids. Rock their world. Join …

Heaven Can Wait Animal Society, a non-profit animal humane organization, formed in 2000 by a group of 5 concerned citizens with the idea of building a beautiful 20 acre sanctuary to house all of the unwanted animals in our community.  At the time, though, animals were dying at rate of around 30,000 per year in …

​The Good Deed Project is focused on assisting not-for-profit organizations and individuals with limited resources by offering goods and services, education, and financial aid programs. They are committed to improving the immediate and long-term well-being of those in need by initiating and facilitating goodwill and altruism while inspiring others along the way. SunBuggy is proud …

MONDAYS DARK IS VEGAS’ NIGHT TO GIVE BACK. Twice a month Mark Shunock gathers an eclectic cast of guests including stars from Hollywood, the Strip, musical acts, athletes, and celebrity chefs for 90 minutes of chat, entertainment – and a lot of laughs. Since 2013, Mondays Dark has partnered with over 30 local charities. It’s …

Hundreds of youth from Ventura and its surrounding cities stream through their doors.  They benefit from engaging activities and programs that provide academic success, good character,  citizenship, and healthy lifestyle skill building. They benefit from a sense of belonging, usefulness, influence and competency that builds the self esteem that is so necessary for making good …

This year’s Today For Tomorrow gala, honoring Dana & Greg Lee, will be a can’t-miss event. A gala unlike any other you’ve attended, Today For Tomorrow brings the finest chefs of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas into one room, where you can sample the best bites in town, while relaxing in luxe lounge furniture.  Oh, and …

Come on out and support our local Heroes who have sacrificed so much for our security and freedom.  The eighth annual Red Rock Golf Classic benefiting Operation Homefront Nevada is scheduled for Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Many military families face significant financial challenges throughout their service and even long after. Operation Homefront provides short-term and critical assistance to military …