Charities for Children, Organizations to Help Children

NEISD Community Resource Fair | San Antonio, TX
2026-02-28 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | Harris Middle School, 5300 Knollcreek Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78247, United States
Join Fresh Start at this year’s NEISD Community Resource Fair at Harris Middle School’s cafeteria! This exciting event will also feature a Secondary Special Olympics basketball tournament.
Stop by, enjoy the day and meet Nurse Angela, who will be available to answer questions and share information about Fresh Start.
Register for the event by scanning the flyer’s QR code or clicking the link below. All registrants will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a prize at the event.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfdkG8GXTcltpEs3F9JRgZ6jOoqMcr_66cVrWRgk1AcJKOvMg/viewform

34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Pre-Tournament Dinner
2026-03-08 17:00 - 21:00 | Hilton Del Mar, 15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA, 92014,, United States
Swing by the 34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic! Join our host, Alfonso Ribeiro, for this star-studded event supporting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a nonprofit that provides life-changing medical care to children in need. The event kicks off with a pre-tournament dinner on March 8 at the Hilton Del Mar, followed by the golf tournament on March 9 at the La Valle Coastal Club. You don’t want to miss out on making a difference with this hole-in-one event!
For more information or to buy tickets, please visit this link: https://event.auctria.com/7e5a36aa-8ddf-448b-ba4d-94ea96688edb/aa6cd270-8751-11e9-a741-3fcfcb35cbb0.

34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Tournament
2026-03-09 07:30 | La Valle Coastal Club, 5690 Cancha de Golf, Rancho Sante Fe, CA, 92091, United States
Swing by the 34th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic! Join our host, Alfonso Ribeiro, for this star-studded event supporting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a nonprofit that provides life-changing medical care to children in need. The event kicks off with a pre-tournament dinner on March 8 at the Hilton Del Mar, followed by the golf tournament on March 9 at the La Valle Coastal Club. Registration starts at 7:30 am, with a shotgun start at 9 am. You don’t want to miss out on making a difference with this hole-in-one event!
For more information or to buy tickets, please visit this link: https://event.auctria.com/7e5a36aa-8ddf-448b-ba4d-94ea96688edb/aa6cd270-8751-11e9-a741-3fcfcb35cbb0.

Mermaid Series Half Marathon | San Diego, CA
2026-03-14 07:00 | Tecolote Shores, 1740 E Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
Whether you’re running through Tecolote Shores in San Diego or joining virtually, you’ll be making a difference. Sign up and support a great cause — every donation made through registration will go directly to Fresh Start. Use code FRESHSTART for an exclusive 10% off!
Schedule:
7:00 am – Half
7:15 am – 10K
7:30 am – 5K
9:45 am – 1.5 Mile Dash (Ages 6-12)
Click the link below for more information:
https://www.mermaidseries.com/mermaid-half-marathon-san-diego

KLRN's Be My Neighbor Day | San Antonio, TX
2026-03-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Rosedale Park, 303 Darthmouth St, San Antonio, TX, 78237, United States
Join Fresh Start at this FREE event at Rosedale Park in San Antonio, TX! KLRN’s Be My Neighbor Day brings children and families together for fun, family-friendly activities that celebrate kindness, community and helping others. Enjoy games, PBS KIDS character meet-and-greets — including a special visit from Daniel Tiger — and a community resource fair.
Stop by to meet Nurse Angela, who will be available to answer questions and share information about Fresh Start.

Jackson Community Night | San Antonio, TX
2026-03-19 06:00 - 20:00 | Jackson Middle School, 4538 Vance Jackson Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78230, United States
Join Fresh Start at this FREE event during the 17th Annual Jackson Community Night in San Antonio, TX! This family-friendly event promotes health, fitness and community, and will feature games, activities, food and more.
Stop by to meet Nurse Angela, who will be available to answer questions and share information about Fresh Start.

Hardcore Fitness for a Fresh Start
2026-03-21 08:30 - 10:00 | Hardcore Fitness, 4164 Convoy St, San Diego, CA, 92111, United States
Get ready to sweat for a great cause! Hardcore Fitness for a Fresh Start is a 90-minute, high-energy, full-body workout that will challenge you, motivate you and leave you feeling strong and accomplished. This class welcomes all fitness levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes.
If you are not already a Hardcore Fitness member, please fill out the waiver here to sign up for the workout. If you are not an existing member of one of the Hardcore Fitness locations and do not complete the waiver, you will not be registered for the class. Thank you for your generosity!
A suggested $20 donation to Fresh Start helps provide life-changing care to children in need.
Click the link below to donate:
https://freshstart.networkforgood.com/projects/295628-hardcore-fitness-for-a-fresh-start

Mermaid Series Run | San Francisco, CA
2026-04-12 07:00 | Crissy Field, 920 Old Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94129, United States
Join us for the Mermaid Series run in San Francisco, a fun and inspiring run along the scenic San Francisco Bay with distances for all levels — from a flat 5K to a 10-mile run across the Golden Gate Bridge. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is proud to be the official nonprofit partner, and 100% of every donation made during registration helps provide life-changing surgeries for children in need. Use code FRESHSTART10 for 10% off your registration and make your miles matter!
Schedule:
7:00 am – Sirena10 Mile
7:30 am – 10K
8:00 am – 5K
9:30 am – Mermaid Dash (All Ages)
Click the link below for more information:
https://www.mermaidseries.com/mermaid-run-san-francisco

Class for a Cause | Affirmations of Wellness
2026-04-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Affirmation of Wellness, 713 Mission Ave, Ste A, Oceanside, 92054, United States
Join us for a special Fresh Start Class for a Cause at Affirmations of Wellness in Oceanside. This all-levels slow-flow Hatha yoga class offers a gentle, grounding experience focused on mindful movement, breath and relaxation — perfect whether you’re new to yoga or looking to reset and recharge in a supportive community space.
Participation is free, and guests are encouraged to make a suggested $10 donation to Fresh Start Surgical Gifts on the day of class.
Sign up through the Affirmations of Wellness app or with the below link:
https://affirmationsofwellness.com/products/class-for-a-cause-donation-based
To donate, click the link below:
https://freshstart.networkforgood.com/projects/297724-fresh-start-x-affirmations-of-wellness-class-for-a-cause

80's and 90's Music Trivia Night | Dos Desperados Brewery
2026-04-24 18:30 - 21:00 | Dos Desperados Brewery, 1241 Linda Vista Dr, San Marcos, CA, 92078, United States
Get ready for a fun, nostalgic night out with Music Trivia Night at Dos Desperados Brewery! Test your knowledge of iconic songs, artists and pop culture from the 80’s and 90’s while enjoying craft brews. Gather your team, compete for prizes and relive the best of two unforgettable decades — all while supporting an important cause.
A suggested $10 donation to play supports Fresh Start Surgical Gifts in providing children with access to life-changing medical care.
To donate, click the link below:
https://freshstart.networkforgood.com/projects/298798-dos-desperados-x-fresh-start-music-trivia-night

Mermaid Series May Step Challenge
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-31 | Virtual
Join the virtual Mermaid Series May Step Challenge! Make your steps matter while earning badges and climbing the leaderboard. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is proud to be Mermaid Series’ official nonprofit partner, and 100% of every donation made during registration helps provide life-changing surgeries for children in need. Use code FRESHSTART10 for 10% off your registration!
Click the link below for more information:
https://www.mermaidseries.com/april-step-challenge

Kendra Scott Giveback Event
2026-05-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Kendra Scott – Fashion Valley, 7007 Friars Rd #836, San Diego, CA, 92108, United States
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, this is the perfect time to shop for jewelry for loved ones or yourself while supporting a great cause. Stop by Kendra Scott at Fashion Valley Mall, where 20% of each purchase will benefit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts in our mission to provide life-changing surgeries and medical care to children.
Can’t make it in? Click here to shop online using the code GIVEBACK-LTWQC (only valid May 7–8).

Disc Golf Tournament
2026-05-09 09:00 | Altitude Disc Golf Course, 8110 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA, 92123, United States
Get in on the action at our first-ever Disc Golf Tournament! Supported by Innova, this is a PDGA-sanctioned event. Registration begins at 9 am, with a shotgun start at 10 am. Every registration includes a player pack, lunch and beverages. PDGA membership is not required to participate.
100% of proceeds benefit Fresh Start in providing life-changing surgeries and medical care to children who need it most.
Click the link below for more information:
https://event.auctria.com/77644988-bcd2-415c-a303-3fdb65b5429c/aa6cd270-8751-11e9-a741-3fcfcb35cbb0

Songs of Summer Music Trivia Night | Coomber Craft Wines
2026-05-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Coomber Craft Wines, 611 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA, 92054, United States
Get ready for a fun-filled evening of music, community and giving back at our Songs of Summer Music Trivia Night! Join us at Coomber Craft Wines in Oceanside for a lively night where you can test your music knowledge across genres and decades — all while supporting a meaningful cause.
Bring your friends, form a team and compete for bragging rights as you enjoy great wine and great vibes. A suggested $10 donation to play supports Fresh Start Surgical Gifts in providing children with access to life-changing medical care.
To donate, click the link below:
https://freshstart.networkforgood.com/projects/299927-coomber-wines-songs-of-summer-music-trivia-night

Mermaid Series Race Across California
2026-07-01 - 2026-10-09 | Virtual
Take on the 100-day virtual challenge! Walk, run, bike, row, paddle or swim while making every mile count. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is proud to be Mermaid Series’ official nonprofit partner, and 100% of every donation made during registration helps provide life-changing surgeries for children in need. Use code FRESHSTART10 for 10% off your registration!
Click the link below for more information:
https://www.mermaidseries.com/race-across-california

Spanish Hills Club Charity Golf Tournament | Camarillo, CA
2026-08-24 11:00 | Spanish Hills Club, 999 Crestview Ave, Camarillo, CA, 93010, United States
Join us for the Spanish Hills Club Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, August 24, 2026, in Camarillo, CA, benefiting Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. Enjoy a beautiful day on the course while making a meaningful impact — 100% of proceeds support life-changing reconstructive surgeries for children in need.
Whether you’re joining as a golfer, sponsor or supporter, your participation helps transform lives.
Visit the link below for more information, registration and sponsorship opportunities:
https://event.auctria.com/999bc1d1-fa67-4bb9-aba0-cfcf6c3d7d56/
