BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hearts for Sight Foundation - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hearts for Sight Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T210000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141527 CREATED:20250405T103514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092257Z UID:10394-1746291600-1746306000@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Hearts For Sight Prom Night DESCRIPTION:Hearts For Sight Prom Night – Dance\, Celebrate\, and Make a Difference!\nSpecial Thanks to Our Generous Donors!A big thank you to the following donors who have kindly contributed raffle items for our upcoming Prom Night fundraiser: \n\nHarvey Family\nTrader Joe’s\nYard House Restaurant\nAquarium of the Pacific\nRaising Cane’s\nPacific Parks Santa Monica Pier\nUniversal Studios Hollywood\nSix Flags Magic Mountain\n\n \n Register Here!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Have you registered for Hearts for Sight’s first-ever Prom Night? If not\, there’s still time to join us! This is a night you won’t want to miss—whether you’re attending solo\, with a friend\, or as part of our amazing VIP\, volunteer and guide community\, we would love to see you there! \nDate: Saturday\, May 3\, 2025Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Foothill Service Club Building\, 117 East Los Feliz Road\, Glendale\, CA 91205 \nTicket Prices: \n\nAdults (18+): $40\nCouple’s Ticket: $70\nYouth (17 & under): $20\n\nHow to RSVP:Click the registration buttonSend payment via Zelle to: hearts4sight@gmail.comNeed another payment method? Contact Racquel at (818) 457-1482. \nIf you cannot attend\, would you consider donating? Any amount is welcome and will help us continue to offer free programs to our community members. \nWhy Attend? \nThis is more than just a prom—it’s a fundraiser that supports our outdoor wellness programs for the blind and visually impaired community\, including hikes\, bike rides\, camping\, adaptive surfing\, and more! \nWhat to Expect: \nDinnerDancingRaffle Prizes (thanks to our generous donors!)Community vibes & more surprises! \nLet’s make memories\, build community\, and dance for a cause! We can’t wait to see you there!  \n#HeartsForSight #HFSPromNight #InclusiveCelebration #FundraiserWithPurpose #AccessibleAdventures \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Here! URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/hfs-prom-night/ LOCATION:Foothill Service Club Building\, 117 East Los Feliz Road\, Glendale\, CA\, 91204\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/top-image.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T000000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141527 CREATED:20250205T100853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092257Z UID:10180-1746403200-1746403200@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Live Oak Park Nature Social DESCRIPTION:Breathe in Nature\, Your Way – No Hiking Required!\nLooking for a relaxing way to connect with nature—without the uphill climb? \nJoin Hearts For Sight Foundation (HFS) and Sierra Club for our 4th Nature Socials gathering—an inclusive\, accessible\, and low-key outdoor experience designed especially for those who love the outdoors but prefer a gentler pace. \nEnjoy meaningful connection\, fresh air\, and the beauty of nature in a welcoming space that meets you where you are. \nWhat to Expect\nAt Nature Socials\, you’ll enjoy: \n\nLeisurely Time in Nature: Enjoy quiet moments\, fun games\, and friendly conversations.\nAccessible Activities: Take short\, easy walks along paths designed for everyone.\nCommunity Connection: Meet like-minded individuals in a stress-free\, uplifting environment.\nDelicious Refreshments: Light breakfast and light lunch will be provided by Hearts For Sight to keep you energized throughout the day.\n\nEvent Details\nWhen:\nDate: Monday\, May 5\, 2025Time: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM \nWhere:\nLocation: Live Oak ParkAddress: 10165 Daines Dr.\, Temple City\, 91780 \nHow to RSVP\nReserve your spot by emailing hearts4sight@gmail.com with the following details: \n\nYour full name\nYour contact phone number\nGuest’s full name (if applicable)\nGuest’s email address and phone number\n\nOnce your RSVP is processed\, you will receive a confirmation email with any additional details. \nCome join us for a delightful day outdoors filled with nature\, community\, and nourishing refreshments. \nWe’d love to have you there! URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/live-oak-park-nature-social-picnic-5-5-25/ LOCATION:Live Oak Park Community Center\, 10165 Daines Dr.\, Temple City\, CA\, 91780\, United States CATEGORIES:HFS Nature Socials Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/HFS-Nature-Socials-min.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141528 CREATED:20250205T101653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092257Z UID:10182-1747476000-1747476000@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Hike for Wellness DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Wellness in Motion\nA Three-Part Series with Roots In Motion & Hearts for Sight!\nHearts for Sight (HFS) is proud to partner with Roots In Motion (RIM) to host a vibrant trio of events promoting wellness\, community connection\, and adaptive outdoor fun! We invite our HFS community to join us for any—or all—of these inclusive programs designed to uplift mind\, body\, and spirit. \nRegistration is required to participate in all events. \nTo join the tandem biking experience\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com in addition to completing the registration form. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Ernest E. Debs Regional Park\nRegistration: Registration Link \nStart the day with a guided hike led by RIM and HfS\, with adaptive mobility aids provided for participants who are blind\, visually impaired\, or have limited mobility. After the hike\, stay for a Resilience Fair featuring plant-based meals\, youth art\, healing activities\, and community resources. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 24th – Let’s Talk About It – Virtual Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: Via Zoom Registration: Register Here\nConnect from home in this interactive online wellness series! RIM’s “Let’s Talk About It” creates a safe and inclusive virtual space to explore topics such as meditation\, conflict resolution\, addiction\, creative healing\, and mindfulness. Sessions include closed captioning\, ASL interpretation\, and Spanish translation. \nZoom Webinar Schedule\n\n11:00–11:15 Welcome & Intro to RIM\n11:15–11:40 Meditation with Gayatri\n11:50–12:30 Conflict Resolution with Shannon\n12:40–1:20 Talking About Addiction with Pauletta\n1:30–2:10 Making Art for Yourself with Anna Castillo\n2:20–3:00 Destress with Breath with Arenda\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 31\nBike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 31\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park – LA River 2944 Gleneden St\, Los Angeles\, CA 90039\nRegister Here: Bike for Wellness Registration and email hearts4sight@gmail.com as well to ensure we have a tandem bike available–space is limited\nJoin us for a scenic community bike ride along the LA River! Hearts for Sight will lead a tandem biking experience\, supporting blind and visually impaired riders. Sighted captains are needed—space is limited\, and registration is required for both VIP riders and sighted captains. \nSingle bike riders or participants riding on standard bikes are also welcome! \nTo participate in the tandem biking portion\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com. \nAfter the ride\, enjoy a community lunch and our signature Resilience Fair with free plant-based meals\, healing workshops\, youth art activities\, and more. \n  URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/hike-wellness-5-17-25/ LOCATION:Ernest E. Debs Regional Park\, 4235 Monterey Rd\, Los Angeles\, 90032\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides,Nature Walks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/Hikers-at-Debs-Park.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250518 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250519 DTSTAMP:20260521T141528 CREATED:20250205T101908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092257Z UID:10185-1747526400-1747612799@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Carbon Canyon DESCRIPTION:Explore the Redwoods: A Scenic Trek through Carbon Canyon Regional Park \nSunday\, May 18\, 2025 \nTrailhead Location: 4500 Carbon Canyon Road\, Brea\, CA 92823 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hearts For Sight (HFS) and the Sierra Club are excited to invite you on a memorable adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Chino Hills State Park and Carbon Canyon Regional Park\, nestled in northern Orange County near Brea. \nChino Hills State Park covers an impressive 14\,000 acres\, featuring rolling hills\, wide grasslands\, and lush woodlands—a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Directly adjacent to it\, Carbon Canyon Regional Park offers a more serene experience\, with its tranquil surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere\, all shaped by the damming of Carbon Canyon Creek. Despite the challenges faced during the 2010 California drought\, a resilient grove of towering redwood trees continues to thrive within the park’s boundaries. \nOur journey will focus on the Carbon Canyon trail\, which features smooth dirt paths\, roads\, and the occasional concrete sidewalk. The hike begins with a refreshing creek crossing\, setting the stage for a relaxing and immersive nature experience. The trail leads us into the awe-inspiring redwood grove\, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by shade and serenity. \nFollowing our exploration of the grove\, we’ll loop back through the park\, where we can unwind and enjoy a leisurely lunch on the grassy lawns or at the picnic tables. With only four miles to cover and minimal elevation gain of 100 feet\, this hike promises to be a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation in a stunning natural setting. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Transportation and Lunch Provided!\nHFS will provide bus transportation from designated pick-up spots in Encino and Temple City. Details will be shared upon receiving your RSVPs. Alternatively\, you’re welcome to drive directly to the trailhead. A delicious lunch will be provided for all participants. \nSighted Guides Needed!\nWe’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to guide visually impaired participants (VIPs) and help them experience the outdoors with confidence! No experience is required—we’ll provide training. \nFirst-time guides: Please contact Racquel Decipeda at 818-457-1482 for a quick orientation. \nLunch Provided – RSVP Required!\nTo help us plan for lunch\, please RSVP as soon as possible. To reserve your spot\, email us at hearts4sight@gmail.com. Be sure to include: \n\nYour full name (Let us know if this is your first HFS/Sierra Club hike and whether you’re a VIP or sighted guide)\nYour contact phone number\nYour guest’s full name (if applicable)\nGuest’s email and phone number\n\nWe look forward to seeing you all soon as we explore and enjoy the wonders of Carbon Canyon Regional Park together! URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/carbon-canyon/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Nature Walks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/4c856780-e34a-46cb-9141-39328e177358.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T150000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141528 CREATED:20250512T234149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092256Z UID:10561-1748084400-1748098800@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Let’s Talk About It – Virtual Wellness DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Wellness in Motion\nA Three-Part Series with Roots In Motion & Hearts for Sight!\nHearts for Sight (HFS) is proud to partner with Roots In Motion (RIM) to host a vibrant trio of events promoting wellness\, community connection\, and adaptive outdoor fun! We invite our HFS community to join us for any—or all—of these inclusive programs designed to uplift mind\, body\, and spirit. \nRegistration is required to participate in all events. \nTo join the tandem biking experience\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com in addition to completing the registration form.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 24th – Let’s Talk About It – Virtual Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\nTime: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Via Zoom Registration: Register Here\nConnect from home in this interactive online wellness series! RIM’s “Let’s Talk About It” creates a safe and inclusive virtual space to explore topics such as meditation\, conflict resolution\, addiction\, creative healing\, and mindfulness. Sessions include closed captioning\, ASL interpretation\, and Spanish translation. \nZoom Webinar Schedule\n\n11:00–11:15 Welcome & Intro to RIM\n11:15–11:40 Meditation with Gayatri\n11:50–12:30 Conflict Resolution with Shannon\n12:40–1:20 Talking About Addiction with Pauletta\n1:30–2:10 Making Art for Yourself with Anna Castillo\n2:20–3:00 Destress with Breath with Arenda\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COMING EVENTMay 31\nBike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 31\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park – LA River 2944 Gleneden St\, Los Angeles\, CA 90039\nRegister Here: Bike for Wellness Registration and email hearts4sight@gmail.com as well to ensure we have a tandem bike available–space is limited\nJoin us for a scenic community bike ride along the LA River! Hearts for Sight will lead a tandem biking experience\, supporting blind and visually impaired riders. Sighted captains are needed—space is limited\, and registration is required for both VIP riders and sighted captains. \nSingle bike riders or participants riding on standard bikes are also welcome! \nTo participate in the tandem biking portion\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com. \nAfter the ride\, enjoy a community lunch and our signature Resilience Fair with free plant-based meals\, healing workshops\, youth art activities\, and more. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PAST EVENTHike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Ernest E. Debs Regional Park\nRegistration: Registration Link \nStart the day with a guided hike led by RIM and HfS\, with adaptive mobility aids provided for participants who are blind\, visually impaired\, or have limited mobility. After the hike\, stay for a Resilience Fair featuring plant-based meals\, youth art\, healing activities\, and community resources. URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/lets-talk-about-it/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/zoom-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141528 CREATED:20250522T044410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092256Z UID:10609-1748541600-1748547000@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Protecting Your Identity: How to Stay Safe DESCRIPTION:Free WebinarProtecting Your Identity: How to Stay Safe\nPresented by Hearts For Sight and Ability CentralThursday\, May 29\, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (PDT) | Via Zoom \nJoin us for an informative and empowering webinar led by Mike DiTurno\, Director of Operations at the Identity Theft Resource Center. This session\, Protecting Your Identity: How to Stay Safe\, will provide essential information on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from identity theft. \nMike will break down: \n\nWhat identity theft is and why your personal information is a target\nThe tactics criminals use to obtain and exploit your information\nWhat to do if you become a victim of identity theft\nPractical tips to safeguard your devices and personal data\n\nRegistration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to you upon completion of your registration. \nThis webinar is free and open to all.\nAbout the Speaker:\nMike DiTurno is a seasoned fraud prevention expert with over 20 years of experience. Before joining the ITRC\, he worked with PNC Bank as a Senior Cyber Fraud Investigator and led efforts in detecting financial patterns linked to identity theft and even human trafficking. At ITRC\, Mike oversees operations and develops educational resources to help individuals prevent\, detect\, and recover from identity theft. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to become better informed and better protected. \nRegister now and take the first step in protecting your identity!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Here URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/protecting-your-identity-stay-safe/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/zoom-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T153000 DTSTAMP:20260521T141528 CREATED:20250205T102027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T092256Z UID:10187-1748685600-1748705400@heartsforsightfoundation.org SUMMARY:Bike for Wellness DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Wellness in Motion\nA Three-Part Series with Roots In Motion & Hearts for Sight!\nHearts for Sight (HFS) is proud to partner with Roots In Motion (RIM) to host a vibrant trio of events promoting wellness\, community connection\, and adaptive outdoor fun! We invite our HFS community to join us for any—or all—of these inclusive programs designed to uplift mind\, body\, and spirit. \nRegistration is required to participate in all events. \nTo join the tandem biking experience\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com in addition to completing the registration form. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 31\nBike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 31\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park – LA River 2944 Gleneden St\, Los Angeles\, CA 90039\nRegister Here: Bike for Wellness Registration and email hearts4sight@gmail.com as well to ensure we have a tandem bike available–space is limited\nJoin us for a scenic community bike ride along the LA River! Hearts for Sight will lead a tandem biking experience\, supporting blind and visually impaired riders. Sighted captains are needed—space is limited\, and registration is required for both VIP riders and sighted captains. \nSingle bike riders or participants riding on standard bikes are also welcome! \nTo participate in the tandem biking portion\, please RSVP directly with hearts4sight@gmail.com. \nAfter the ride\, enjoy a community lunch and our signature Resilience Fair with free plant-based meals\, healing workshops\, youth art activities\, and more. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Partner: Roots In Motion (RIM) Roots In Motion cultivates intergenerational wellness in low-income communities of color through outdoor adventures\, movement\, and healing-centered activities. As part of Karmic Action Retribution Management Agency\, RIM celebrates ancestral heritage and diverse identities through year-round programming that encourages personal growth and connection to nature. \nLet’s move\, talk\, heal\, and grow—together!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PAST EVENTHike for Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Ernest E. Debs Regional Park\nRegistration: Registration Link \nStart the day with a guided hike led by RIM and HfS\, with adaptive mobility aids provided for participants who are blind\, visually impaired\, or have limited mobility. After the hike\, stay for a Resilience Fair featuring plant-based meals\, youth art\, healing activities\, and community resources. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PAST EVENT May 24thLet’s Talk About It – Virtual Wellness\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: Via Zoom Registration: Register Here\nConnect from home in this interactive online wellness series! RIM’s “Let’s Talk About It” creates a safe and inclusive virtual space to explore topics such as meditation\, conflict resolution\, addiction\, creative healing\, and mindfulness. Sessions include closed captioning\, ASL interpretation\, and Spanish translation. \nZoom Webinar Schedule\n\n11:00–11:15 Welcome & Intro to RIM\n11:15–11:40 Meditation with Gayatri\n11:50–12:30 Conflict Resolution with Shannon\n12:40–1:20 Talking About Addiction with Pauletta\n1:30–2:10 Making Art for Yourself with Anna Castillo\n2:20–3:00 Destress with Breath with Arenda URL:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/event/bike-wellness-5-31-25/ LOCATION:MacAdams Riverfront Park\, LA River 2944 Gleneden St\, Los Angeles\, 90039\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/Tandem-Bikers.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR