Highlights of the Week

Some highlights of the week are:

The San Diego Women’s Foundation awarded $380,000 in grants to eight local non-profits whose work helps refugees and asylum seekers. Read the story here.

As the San Diego Food Bank has needed to feed around 600,000 people, they have launched 35 “super pantries” countywide to increase distribution. Learn more and find a full list of locations here.

The largest animal known to live on the planet, the blue whale, was seen off the coast, a common sight in San Diego summertime. See a video of the whale here.

This weekend, you can look forward to sights from Hotel del Coronado, walk the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park, buy tickets for Switchfoot’s online Bro-Am show to support charities, and more. Read about events this weekend here.

Enjoy your weekend!