{"id":457453,"date":"2026-09-08T19:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457453\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T19:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:32:09","slug":"tvia-san-diego-chapter-1-launches-new-volunteer-season-with-kick-off-event-and-donation-drive-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457453\/","title":{"rendered":"TVIA San Diego Chapter 1 launches new volunteer season with kick-off event and donation drive \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teen Volunteers in Action San Diego Chapter 1 (TVIA SD1) officially opened the start of the 2026- 2027 volunteer season with its yearly kick-off event at San Dieguito County Park on Aug. 30. TVIA SD1 is one of six chapters that make up Teen Volunteers in Action, a San Diego County-based nonprofit organization that brings together teen boys and their families to build leadership skills while serving the community through ongoing volunteer work, charitable giving and personal growth opportunities, a news release stated.<\/p>\n<p>At the gathering, members of the Teen Leadership Council (LCs) led icebreaker activities for the newest members. LCs are experienced high school students who take on key leadership roles within TVIA. Through these interactions, the Leadership Council teens demonstrated the confidence, communication, and mentoring abilities that position them as the next generation of community leaders, the news release stated.<\/p>\n<p>While welcoming new members and continuing members, the chapter took the opportunity to begin to give back right away by gathering donations for Showers of Blessings, a local program that is dedicated to providing essential services to the unhoused community with love and compassion.<\/p>\n<p>Showers of Blessings is one of the many local philanthropy partners that TVIA SD1 works with throughout the year. Throughout the season, teens and parents can participate in ongoing volunteer activities aimed at helping San Diego County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Teen Volunteers in Action San Diego Chapter 1 (TVIA SD1) officially opened the start of the 2026- 2027&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[6837,6838,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-457453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-rancho-santa-fe-review","tag-rancho-santa-fe-review-news","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}