Holiday Toy Drive
Organized an annual holiday toy drive in partnership with the La Colonia Foundation in Solana Beach, collecting and distributing more than 200 new toys to children from over 30 low-income Hispanic families.
Serving local families and students
Community-based service with lasting local impact.
Comunidad en Marcha supports underserved Hispanic youth through outreach and educational initiatives.
From seasonal giving efforts to financial literacy workshops and local volunteer service, the organization is focused on practical work that meets real needs in the community.
About
Focused on outreach, education, and volunteer service.
Comunidad en Marcha is dedicated to creating opportunities that support students and families through direct service, local partnerships, and youth-centered programming.
Mission
To support underserved Hispanic youth through community outreach and educational initiatives.
200+
new toys collected and distributed through the annual holiday toy drive
30+
low-income Hispanic families reached through holiday giving efforts
~25
elementary school students served through monthly financial literacy workshops
How the work happens
The organization serves through hands-on initiatives, educational programming, and volunteer support at community events. This work includes partnerships with local organizations to better serve families in North County San Diego.
Programs
What we do
Core initiatives include seasonal support for local families, financial education for students, and service at community events.
Financial Literacy Workshops
Established a partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito to provide monthly financial literacy workshops for approximately 25 elementary school students at the La Colonia Clubhouse, teaching budgeting, saving, and responsible money management.
Workshops are carried out in collaboration with the Foundations of Finance Project.
Community Events
Volunteered at local community events, including Sheriff’s National Night, serving families in Del Mar, Solana Beach, and Encinitas.
Gallery
Scenes from the work
Photos from La Colonia community efforts, holiday giving, and financial literacy programming.
Holiday toy drive donations prepared for distribution to local families.
Financial literacy workshop session held in collaboration with the Foundations of Finance Project.
Community service effort at La Colonia.
Partners
Community partnerships
The organization’s work includes collaboration with the following local partners and programs.
La Colonia Foundation
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito
Foundations of Finance Project