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Events in May 2019

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May 3(1 event)

12:00 pm: Giving Blood, Giving Life: Bay Area Blind Community's Day of Giving Blood Drive

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May 3

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood.
Join the LightHouse community in giving back by giving blood. To schedule your appointment or for more information visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: DayOfGiving or call 1-800 RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) If you have questions regarding your eligibility to donate blood, or have traveled in the past year, please call 1-866-236-3276. This event is co-sponsored by LightHouse for the Blind and Red Cross of America

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May 4(1 event)

9:30 am: Community Volunteer Day at Enchanted Hills Camp

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May 4

Enchanted Hills Camp is gearing up for another fun and exciting summer! With all of the bustling activity that is soon to take place at Camp, we need some volunteers to help to ensure that Camp is ready to handle a summer full of fun.

Will you join us at Camp and spend a beautiful spring day outdoors? Projects will likely include painting, trail clearing, invasive species removal, and more.

We only have a limited number of spaces, so RSVP to volunteer today!

Please note:
* ALL volunteers must be at least 14 years old
* Volunteer jobs will be outside and standing for long periods.
* Temperatures in May will likely be warm, dry, and sunny.
* Please wear long pants and closed toed shoes and bring work/ gardening gloves if you have them
* Bring a reusable water bottle

Please RSVP using this form or by calling Allyson Ferrari at (415) 694 - 7320.

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May 16(1 event)

6:00 pm: 30% & Growing

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May 16

30% & Growing
Thursday, May 16, 6-8 PM
McGee’s
1645 Park Street, Alameda Island
We’re enjoying island life as we slide toward summer, heading back to the island hub of Alameda in May. We’re hitting the Park side of the island this time and you can find us enjoying pub life at McGee’s. Order up some hearty pub grub and quench your thirst from the full bar with your 30% crew. To RSVP, contact Adult Program Coordinator Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
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1:00 pm: Meet Me at the Intersection of LGBTQ+ and Disability

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May 18

Come join us for an exciting afternoon of community conversations when we dive deep into the intersectionality of LGBTQ+ and Disability! A panel discussion will kick off the event, followed by breakout sessions with more specific conversations. Breakout topics include:

- Coping with Microaggressions
- Coming Out: LGBTQ+ and Disabled
- Advocating for Your Sexual Health

This event is being co-hosted by the SF LGBT Center and LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. No matter what communities you are a part of, by attending this event we hope that you will learn, meet new people and have a fun afternoon! Light refreshments will be served.

This event is free, but space is limited and registration is encouraged at this Eventbrite link or call Allyson Ferrari at (415) 694 - 7320.

Read more: Meet Me at the Intersection of LGBTQ+ and Disability

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May 24(1 event)

6:00 pm: Master Your Money: Be Budget Savvy

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May 24

Master Your Money: Be Budget Savvy
Friday, May 24, 6-8 PM
Like anything in life, preparation and planning is the key to reaching a goal. Do you play sports or a musical instrument or enjoy cooking? You’ve probably learned that to be successful with any of these endeavors you need to have a plan and follow through on it. The same goes for managing your money. If you want to meet your financial goals, it really helps to have a plan. Wells Fargo Financial professional Dep Pham will be joining us to share her knowledge and experience being smart with your money and reaching your financial goals.

Workshop Goals:
1. Learn concrete steps you can take to help you develop a financial plan.
2. Discover tools and tips you can use for money management.
3. Set financial goals and make a commitment to implement at least one idea right away

To RSVP, contact Adult Program Coordinator Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.

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The events for the upcoming week are read aloud on our event hotline every Friday, which can be accessed by calling 415-694-7325. For more information about visiting the Adaptations Store, head to our shop page.

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