President Judy Thompson's Inauguration
2022-07-07 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | LSCC
The Changing of the Guard to start President Judy Thompson’s year!

Just in Time For Foster Youth
2022-07-14 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
A program about Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adolescent Mental Health.

International Youth Symphony
2022-07-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States

Karmin Noar: Biocom Institute
2022-07-28 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Executive Director, Biocom California Institute
Karmin oversees strategies, programs and staff and drive initiatives focused on STEM education and workforce development. Her priorities include serving job seekers and employers as well as leveraging community partnerships to prepare the emerging workforce talent and advance the incumbent workers of the life science industry.

Jerry Sanders, San Diego Regional Chamber President and CEO
2022-08-04 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
As the largest local chamber on the West Coast, the San Diego Regional Chamber is working to make the San Diego region the best place to live and work. Chamber President & CEO, Jerry Sanders, will share an update on the Chamber’s activities, priorities, and key issues and opportunities facing the business community today.

Jenni Prisk: Stand In Your Spotlight
2022-08-11 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Jenni will discuss her just released book Stand In Your Spotlight – An Ode to Living Fully. She will be selling signed copies of this book for $20 in cash or check (no credit cards) and 50% of the proceeds Jenni is graciously donating to the Peace Committee. Please bring cash or a check to purchase this wonderful book!

Deanna Mackey: CEO of KPBS
2022-08-18 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States

David Price: The Changing Landscape of ESG and Corporate Social Responsibility
2022-08-25 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
David will discuss key concepts of Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and how they impact the operations of public companies like PriceSmart Inc. In addition, David will explore the varying challenges and opportunities that the ESG industry is facing today.

Dr. Ellen Neufeldt: President of California State University San Marcos
2022-09-01 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
President Ellen Neufeldt will provide updates from California State University San Marcos, a university on the move with growing momentum around innovation, engineering and other initiatives that support student success and the economic vitality of our region.

U.S. Attorney Randy S. Grossman
2022-09-08 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States

Mr. Mrs. Ms. San Diego
2022-09-15 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Jerry Sanders

Peace Award: San Diegans for Gun Violence Prevention
2022-09-22 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Guest Speakers Tony Hicks and Ples Felix

Marcella Lee: Evening News Anchor for CBS8
2022-09-29 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Marcella considers it a privilege to tell interesting stories about the people and places in America’s Finest City. She is an experienced broadcast journalist who has won 18 Emmy awards — 14 while at CBS News 8 — for her anchoring and reporting on a variety of stories, including the October 2007 and May 2015 wildfires.

Casey Castillo: San Diego Food Bank
2022-10-06 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Casey Castillo is the CEO of Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank, and the North County Food Bank Chapter.
Castillo joined the Food Bank in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer and was subsequently appointed Vice President of Finance and Administration. Castillo brings more than 20 years of executive, financial, and nonprofit management experience to role of Chief Executive Officer. Over the course of his fourteen-year tenure at the Food Bank, he has provided oversight for all financial, administrative, human resources, and information technology operations.
Additionally, he helped lead the organization during periods of severe economic upheaval including the Great Recession and most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic – including the subsequent inflationary environment which is currently impacting the Food Bank’s service population.

Arden Pala: Founder of Sports 4 All
2022-10-13 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Arden Pala, an 8th Grader and the founder of Sports4All will discuss the power of youth engagement, giving back, and volunteering. In addition, he will discuss the homelessness issue in San Diego and how his nonprofit is helping to make a difference. Arden is an award-winning director (with his documentary “A Second Chance”) and has published three books (where proceeds go back to the community).

Honor Flight San Diego
2022-10-20 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Honor Flight San Diego is a non-profit team of volunteers dedicated to escorting San Diego County Veterans to Washington D.C. to visit and reflect at the Memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifice.

Judge M. Margaret McKeown of the United Stated Courts for the Ninth District
2022-10-27 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States

Ashok Kamal: Executive Director of NuFund Venture Group
2022-11-03 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
“Never Let A Good Market Crisis Go To Waste: Investing in Innovation During a Downturn”
Ashok Kamal is the Executive Director of NuFund Venture Group, one of the leading early-stage funds focused on promoting innovation and economic development in SoCal and beyond. Ashok will discuss angel investing best practices, community resources and new market trends, including how an economic downturn creates both higher risk and bigger opportunities.

Salute to the Armed Forces: LIEUTENANT COLONEL MICHAEL J. LASORDA US SPACE FORCE
2022-11-10 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Lieutenant Colonel Michael LaSorda serves as the Materiel Leader of Ground Modernization for the Narrowband Satellite Communications Acquisition Delta, Navy Base Point Loma, CA. In this role, he leads development and enhancements to fielded US Space Force systems providing secure, all-weather, all-terrain, satellite communications to joint and coalition warfighters who require small form factor terminals and communications on the move.
With a performance by the Naval Aviation Alumni Choir

Robert Schapiro: Dean and C. Hugh Friedman Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law
2022-11-17 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
“The United States Supreme Court at a Turning Point”

Happy Thanksgiving!
2022-11-24 | CA
We are dark this week in observance of the holiday.

Bid Big! Auction
2022-12-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
To donate items for the Bid Big! Auction on December 1st, 2022, please click HERE.
Bidding and champagne start at 11:00.

Dr. Maxwell: Rady Children's Hospital Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2022-12-08 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Rady Children’s Hospital: Creating Hope and Resilience: Our vision to solve today’s mental health crisis.

Holiday Program
2022-12-15 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
The theme of this year’s program is “Believe.”

We are dark this week!
2022-12-22 | CA
Happy Holidays!

We are dark this week!
2022-12-29 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Happy New Year!

Economic Forecast
2023-01-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States

Mark Balmert: 2022 Military Economic Impact Report
2023-01-12 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
The report highlights the significant economic impact from our local military and how this resilient spending has provided stability during challenging economic times. SDMAC—San Diego Military Advisory Council—is a nonprofit that advocates on behalf of the military, those who serve or have served, and their families in the San Diego Region.

District Governor Chuck Pretto
2023-01-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
Chuck Pretto will discuss Rotary District 5340

MarieEsther Izquierdo-Hemmen Executive Director of Mending Matters: We Hear Youth. Reimagining mental health care.
2023-01-26 12:00 - 13:30 | Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, 92106, United States
At Mending Matters, we reimagine one-size-fits-all models of mental health care to meet diverse mental health needs across unique individuals and communities. No student or community we serve is the same as the next, so we rely on the creativity of the students we work with and the existing strengths of the communities we serve to realize our vision of accessible, high quality mental health care for young people.
