Surf company donates backpacks to school
Nixon, a leading lifestyle accessory company based in Encinitas, recently donated nearly 400 backpacks to Nativity Prep Academy in honor of Catholic Schools’ Week. Nativity Prep is a private-independent, tuition-free Catholic school in San Diego for those who are the first generation in their families to graduate from college. Nativity Prep Academy President Gil Brady invited middle school students, former graduates (now in college), and other local low-income Catholic schools to share the donation.
Encinitas resident named to board
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Annie Rodriguez has been named to the board of the San Diego Women’s Foundation, which connects, educates and inspires women to join in collective philanthropy. An Encinitas resident, she is the executive director of GenerateHope, whose mission is to provide long-term housing and trauma-informed therapy, education, and vocational support to survivors of sex trafficking. She j