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Wine and Cheese Social

Reap the Benefits as a Community Voluteer

People who volunteer in their community place themselves in a win-win situation. The community benefits and the volunteer benefits as well.

Numerous studies have shown that the various benefits to the volunteer include increased socializing that builds community bonds and personal friendships and an increase in health, wellness and longevity.

Assistance League Rancho San Dieguito® is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults affected by trauma, violence and poverty. Their philanthropic programs include providing Assault Survivor Kits® to assault victims and providing new school clothes through Operation School Bell®.

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Assistance League Rancho San Dieguito will be holding a Wine and Cheese Social for prospective new members on Thursday, February 27th, 4:00pm—6:00pm. Please contact MarilynALRSD@gmail.com for additional information. You can learn more about Assistance League Rancho San Dieguito by visiting the website, www.alrsd.com, the Facebook Page: Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito or by visiting our thrift shop to speak with our volunteers at 1542 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024.

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