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Local Charities
Here are some of the participating charities that have benefitted from Buy Me Love Benefits Bachelor/ette Auctions. If you work for a nonprofit organization, inquire about how your organization
can become the beneficiary of our next event!
Contact us to learn more!
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Angel Faces |

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Mission:
Angel Faces is a non profit organization whose mission is to provide healing retreats designed to inspire adolescent girls with severe facial disfigurements, to achieve their optimal potential, develop meaningful relationships for themselves, their families, and their communities.
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American Cancer Society |
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Mission:
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
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American Diabetes Association |
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Mission:
The mission of the Association is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
To fulfill this mission, the American Diabetes Association funds research, publishes scientific findings, provides information and other services to people with diabetes, their families, health professionals and the public. The Association is also actively involved in advocating for scientific research and for the rights of people with diabetes. |
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Big Brothers Big
Sisters of San Diego County |
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Boy and Girls Club of Carlsbad |

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Mission:
Our mission is to provide activities and experiences that enrich the lives of young people, inspiring and enabling them to reach their full potential. |
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Children's Hunger Fund |

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Mission:
"Serving children in need...across America and around the world."
To meet the thousands of needs that exist in the world today, Children's Hunger Fund utilizes an extensive network of generous ministries, companies and individuals who help transform children's lives from hunger to hope.
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Fresh Start Surgical Gifts |

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Mission:
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts transforms the lives of disadvantaged children and young people with physical deformities caused by birth defects, accidents, abuse or disease through the gift of a Fresh Start.
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GSDBA Charitable Foundation |

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Mission:
The Greater San Diego Business Association (GSDBA) established the GSDBA Charitable Foundation for the specific purpose of raising and distrubuting funds for educational scholarships and other charitable activities in the San Diego region to further its mission of empowering and promoting gay and lesbian professionals and supportive members of the community. |
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Halifax Humane Society |
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Mission:
Founded in 1937 by Mrs. Elsie Beatty. Starting with a small contingent of animal lovers, Mrs. Beatty formed a board of directors and later that year, incorporated what is now The Halifax Humane Society. Through Mrs. Beatty's efforts the Halifax Humane Society soon became well known for helping homeless and wild animals in Volusia County, Florida.
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Hillcrest Youth Center |

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Mission:
The mission of The San Diego LGBT Community Center shall be to enhance and sustain the health and well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV communities by providing activities, programs, and services that
- Create community
- Empower community members
- Provide essential resources
- Advocate for civil and human rights
- Embrace, promote and support our cultural diversity.
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Homan Organization
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Mission:
Non-profit support organization for the Los Angeles Iranian lesbian, gay, and bisexual community.
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I AM Foundation |

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Mission:
Gifting educational books and music to children and adults worldwide.
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Italian Greyhound Rescue |

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Mission:
IGCA Rescue is a re-homing service provided for Italian Greyhounds that have been abandoned at animal shelters, taken from abusive homes or surrendered to rescue due to death or divorce of the former owner. IGCA Rescue is an all volunteer, not for profit organization. More information can be found at ig.petfinder.com.
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Judi Finkenberg Memorial Foundation |
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |

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Mission:
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $550.8 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers. |
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Meals On Wheels |

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Mission:
To support the independence and well-being of seniors.
Meals-on-Wheels contributes to the overall well-being of seniors by providing regular nutrition and daily contact with a caring volunteer.
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) |
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Mission:
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit grass roots organization with around 600 chapters nationwide. MADD is not a crusade against alcohol consumption – MADD's mission is to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime, and prevent underage drinking. |
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Multiple Sclerosis Association
of America |
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Mission:
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. MSAA provides ongoing support and direct services to these individuals with MS and the people close to them. MSAA also serves to promote greater understanding of the needs and challenges of those who face physical obstacles. |
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NEADS (Dogs for Deaf
and Disabled Americans) |

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NEADS (Dogs For Deaf and Disabled Americans), of Princeton, MA, is a non-profit organization established in 1976 to train and provide rescued dogs and donated puppies to assist people who are deaf or physically disabled in leading more independent lives at work, at home and at school. These assistance dogs become an extension of their owners and bring security, freedom, independence and relief from social isolation to their human partners. |
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North County Humane Society & SPCA |

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Mission:
NCHS is a nonprofit organization that provides support and compassionate care for the well being of animals and people.
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North County Serenity
House |

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Mission:
North County Serenity House is committed to providing behavioral health services in a safe, secure environment to women, children, and families through a multidisciplinary approach that improves and promotes health, fosters learning, embraces diversity, and enhances quality of life in our community
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Polinsky
Children's Center |

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Mission:
Polinsky Children's Center provides services to children who have been physically, sexually, and or emotionally abused, medically or physically neglected, and or have no parent or guardian.
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Prevent
Child Abuse America |

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Mission:
To prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children.
Core Values:
Valuing Children
Strengthening Families
Engaging Communities
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San Diego Autism
Society |

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Mission:
The San Diego County Chapter of the Autism Society of America (SDASA) serves as the voice and resource of the local autism community. SDASA members include parents, relatives, friends, advocates, medical professionals and educators throughout San Diego County and beyond. It is a chapter of the national organization, Autism Society of America, and is dedicated to increasing public awareness of autism and the day-to-day issues faced by individuals with autism, their families and the professionals who support them. |
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San Diego Humane Society & SPCA |

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Mission:
To promote the humane treatment of animals,
to prevent cruelty to animals,
and provide education to enhance the human-animal bond.
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San Diego
Music Foundation |

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Mission:
The San Diego Music Foundation, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses its efforts on local musician assistance, music education, professional development, live performance and an annual awards show recognizing creative achievement in the San Diego music community. The Foundation’s primary goal is to advance artistic growth and increase understanding, appreciation, enjoyment and interest in music and its ability to enhance and enrich the City of San Diego. |
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San Diego Sports
Medicine Foundation |
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Mission:
To provide a medical safety net for injured youth with limited financial means in order to return them back to health, sports and life. |
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San Diego Youth Housing Project |

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Mission:
The mission of The San Diego LGBT Community Center shall be to enhance and sustain the health and well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV communities by providing activities, programs, and services that
- Create community,
- Empower community members,
- Provide essential resources,
- Advocate for civil and human rights, and
- Embrace, promote and support our cultural diversity.
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Smile Train |

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Mission:
To provide free cleft surgery for millions of poor children in developing countries.
To provide free cleft-related training for doctors and medical professionals. Until there are no more children who need help and we have completely
eradicated the problem of clefts. |
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SNAP (Spay and Neuter Action Project) |

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Mission:
SNAP's mission is to ensure there are no more homeless pets in San Diego County.
We work to eliminate pet overpopulation through education and programs that promote and facilitate spaying or neutering pets in San Diego County. Our preventative approach addresses pet overpopulation and its tragic effects on companion animals as well as on people's health, safety and quality of life. |
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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital |
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Mission:
St. Jude is unlike any other pediatric treatment and research facility anywhere. Discoveries made here have completely changed how the world treats children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. |
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Storefront Group |
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Mission:
The Storefront Group is a multi-faceted human service and mental health provider focused on promoting the positive growth and development of school-aged children and their families in the Twin Cities and surrounding suburbs. |
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Surfrider Foundation,
San Diego Chapter |

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Mission:
The Surfrider Foundation is a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s oceans, waves and beaches for all people through conservation, activism, research and education. |
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The Sierra Club
Foundation |

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Mission:
The Sierra Club's members and supporters are more than 1.3 million of your friends and neighbors. Inspired by nature, we work together to protect our communities and the planet. The Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization.
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Volunteer
San Diego |

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Mission:
To engage individuals and groups in meaningful volunteer opportunities that meet real community needs.
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