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Sponsors

Sponsor Spotlight

Soroptimist International, a global organization of business and professional women, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of women and girls worldwide, both locally and globally. Through their commitment, Soroptimists actively engage in community-based and international projects, offering both time and financial resources to support initiatives that uplift and empower women and girls. Their efforts exemplify a profound dedication to creating positive change and fostering opportunities for women’s advancement and equality.

MANA de North County San Diego extends its deepest gratitude to Soroptimist for their unwavering support throughout the years. Their grants have been instrumental in empowering and uplifting young Latinas, enabling them to pursue their dreams with confidence and determination. Soroptimist’s commitment to fostering growth and opportunity has profoundly impacted our community, and we are immensely grateful for their partnership in our mission.

Event Sponsors

San Ysidro Health San Diego:

San Diego PACE, a division of San Ysidro Health, Inc., is a specialized health plan that provides high quality, compassionate care to adults age 55 and older. Services are provided and coordinated by a team of geriatric specialized health care professionals who are bilingual and highly experienced in senior care.

My Point Credit Union:

At MyPoint Credit Union, we want to help these doers – individuals, families, local businesses and everyone in-between – do more of the things they love in the city they call home. For over 75 years, we’ve been helping our members make the most out of their finances so they can live life on their own terms.

APEX 365 – Workforce Solutions:

APEX 365 specializes in nurturing healthy work cultures. Our expert HR services cover everything from handling employee issues to guiding hiring and promotion. Trust us to maintain a supportive environment where performance excels.

CopyMax:

Copymax Inc. simplifies your online printing experience with top-notch customer service, quality, and affordability. From newsletters to banners, we offer a range of services at competitive prices.

HME:

At HME, our mission is to provide communications, audio, software, and hardware solutions that demonstrate industry expertise and optimize operational efficiency, maximizing value to our customers and enhancing their customers’ experience.

Index Fresh:

At Index Fresh, we believe a handshake is as good as a contract and that consistency and reliability aren’t merely important, they’re required. And when it comes to delivering results to our growers and trading partners, we believe in keeping promises, because when the Index Fresh label is on an avocado, you’ll know you picked the best.

ASAP Electric:

When you call an electrician at ASAP Electric, you can rest assured that we will provide professional, honest, and effective electrical services and repair for your home or property. We are prepared to diagnose any electrical problem you’re facing and resolve it.

Small Business Partners

CopyMax:

Copymax Inc. simplifies your online printing experience with top-notch customer service, quality, and affordability. From newsletters to banners, we offer a range of services at competitive prices. Trust Copymax Inc. for all your printing needs, saving you time and money.

ALCAR:

ALCAR operates on the principle of doing what’s right for clients, patients, and partners. We’re privileged to serve those in need daily, striving to positively impact communities. ALCAR is committed to fostering healthier, happier communities by ensuring access to essential healthcare services.

Melipona Collective:

Crystal Castorena Ortiz, a Queer Mexicana Creator and Healing Facilitator in San Diego, California, merges artistry, spirituality, and activism. Crystal crafts wood jewelry and decor imbued with spiritualism, Mexican symbols, and Queer imagery through her Melipona collective, which hosts fundraisers to support BIPOC and Queer communities.

APEX 365 – Workforce Solutions:

Sassnie Properties LLC:

Norma Jasso, at the helm of Sassnie Properties LLC, combines two decades of energy industry experience with a decade in nonprofits. Under her leadership, Sassnie Properties excels in real estate ventures, driven by a commitment to excellence.

Brother’s Flowers:

Brother’s Flowers, run by Adolfo and Luz Fuentes, is a family business renowned for its passion and expertise in the floral industry. With meticulous attention to detail and personalized service, they create stunning arrangements that enrich the lives of their customers.

San Luis Rey Bakery:

At San Luis Rey Bakery, we have been baking the freshest Mexican pastries, muffins, cookies, and bakery favorites for over 55 years. From morning muffins to fresh made conchas & so much more, San Luis Rey Bakery has the best selection in Oceanside.

Xocolatl House:

Xocolatl House is dedicated to sharing the beauty of Mexican cacao and its rich history through artisanal drinks and products. With a passion for quality and authenticity, we craft each creation to capture the essence of this cherished ingredient.

For My Homegirls:

For My Homegirls, a Latina-owned lifestyle brand in San Diego, celebrates and inspires us to live proudly and unapologetically through Spanglish designs like “Échale ganas, homegirl” and “No Te Rindas.” We’re here to remind you of your magic and uplift you as you believe in yourself and rise to your fullest potential.

Morena de Aire y Fuego:

Morena de Aire y Fuego, a San Diego-based botánica and metaphysical goods shop, is proudly owned and operated by BIPOC and queer women. With a diverse array of products and services available both online and at local events, we provide a welcoming space for spiritual exploration and empowerment.

ASAP Electric:

Index Fresh:

Wild Like Frida:

Wild Like Frida, a Latina-owned and operated small business, offers a diverse range of home and body essentials, including perfumes, room sprays, diffusers, and more. Inspired by the vibrant spirit of Frida Kahlo, their products encapsulate boldness and authenticity. With a commitment to quality and uniqueness,

Gabriella Kabande Handbags:

Gabriella Kabande Handbags is the realization of Gabriela’s childhood dream. Founded in 2016, the collection exudes contemporary flair and exclusivity, reflecting the modern woman’s elegance. Committed to quality and detail, our leather bags and accessories not only make a style statement but also support organizations fighting human trafficking globally.

Tacos El Bro:

Tacos El Bro Estilo Tijuana is your go-to destination for authentic Tijuana-style birria and mesquite-grilled meats. Whether you’re craving a satisfying lunch or planning a catered event, Tacos El Bro has you covered with a tantalizing selection of Mexican delights that will leave your taste buds craving more.

Erica Alfaro Books:

Overcoming adversity as a high school dropout, teenage mother, and survivor of domestic violence, Erica’s resilience shines as she reinvents herself and achieves the seemingly impossible. As an acclaimed author and keynote speaker, Erica shares her inspiring story of perseverance, education, and empowerment.

KR Desighns:

KR Desighns is a family-owned business dedicated to delivering quality handmade artisan products. Hailing from Jalisco, we specialize in crafting stunning bags made from recycled plastic, embodying eco-friendly principles while showcasing the beauty of Mexican craftsmanship.

Rosalina Alvarado:

Through face-to-face sessions, Rosalina helps clients discover their inner essence and project an authentic image aligned with their personality and aspirations. With a passion for beauty, style, and personal growth, Rosalina’s program offers a safe and supportive space for women to embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.