Check Out the Public Art Murals, "Avila Beach Ocean Stewardship, Past and Present" by Local Artist Colleen Gnos at the Central Coast Aquarium!
The Avila Beach Community Foundation in cooperation with the Central Coast Aquarium commissioned the project in response to community interest in the arts and to further enhance the beauty and character of Downtown Avila Beach.
Our thanks to the 55 donors who helped make this project possible, with special appreciation for pacesetter contributions by San Luis Obispo County District 3 Supervisor Adam Hill, Chevron, PG&E, the Sara Horne Art Fund, Marty & Mary Berry, David & Vicki Book, Jim Sargen, Archie McLaren, and the Avila Beach Community Foundation Board of Trustees.
An Informative and Fun Time Had by all at the Avila Community Spotlight and "Avilones of Distinction" Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the Avila Community Spotlight hosted by the Avila Beach Community Foundation. The event featured the Avila Beach based non-profit organizations, public agencies and neighborhood groups that help our community thrive and provided information about local volunteer opportunities.
A huge congratulations to the recipients of the "Avilones of Distinction" Awards who were honored for their efforts to help make Avila Beach a wonderful place to live through the categories of Leadership, Volunteerism and Philanthropy:
An Informative and Fun Time Had by all at the Avila Community Spotlight and "Avilones of Distinction" Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the Avila Community Spotlight hosted by the Avila Beach Community Foundation. The event featured the Avila Beach based non-profit organizations, public agencies and neighborhood groups that help our community thrive and provided information about local volunteer opportunities.
A huge congratulations to the recipients of the "Avilones of Distinction" Awards who were honored for their efforts to help make Avila Beach a wonderful place to live through the categories of Leadership, Volunteerism and Philanthropy:
- Anne Brown, Leadership
- Sherri Danoff, Volunteerism
- Joan Sargen, Philanthropy
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Avila Beach Community Foundation Presents $4,000 Check to Cancer Well-Fit Program
The Avila Beach Community Foundation presented a check for $4,000 to representatives of the Cancer Well-Fit Program at a recent event. The matching grant was used to help cover staffing and administrative costs associated with the specialized Cancer Well-Fit exercise training and wellness program. Thus far, the Foundation has awarded a grand total of $21,500 to the Cancer Well-Fit program.
The Avila Beach Community Foundation presented a check for $4,000 to representatives of the Cancer Well-Fit Program at a recent event. The matching grant was used to help cover staffing and administrative costs associated with the specialized Cancer Well-Fit exercise training and wellness program. Thus far, the Foundation has awarded a grand total of $21,500 to the Cancer Well-Fit program.