Transitional housing project supports sexual assault survivors
August 31, 2024
Project will enhance access to transitional housing and support services for survivors in Northern San Luis Obispo County.
Must! Charities and Lumina Alliance transform emergency shelter into transitional housing for survivors
August 31, 2024
Initiative in North County to provide long-term support and housing for those escaping sexual assault and intimate partner violence
Must! Charities Launches an Affordable Transitional Housing Project for Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
August 26, 2024
A collaboration between Must! Charities and Lumina Alliance providing hope through affordable transitional housing, advocacy, healing and wrap-around services in a safe environment for sexual assault and intimate partner violence survivors and their families.
Must! Charities Raises Over $2.3 Million at Wine Industry Party with a Purpose
August 16, 2024
Wine and business industry leaders gather with friends and like-minded philanthropists from across the nation to invest in the Greater Paso Robles Wine Region.
Charity golf tournament raises over $150,000
July 1, 2024
The recently held Austin Hope 2024 Charity Golf Tournament raised over $150,000, providing significant support for local nonprofit Must Charities. Hosted by Austin Hope and Hope Family Wines, the event brought the community together for a day of golf, fun, and philanthropy.
Tom “Tommy” Thompson 1952-2024
May 28, 2024
Tom “Tommy” Thompson 1952-2024 was a larger than life lover of all things community and a very much admired member of the Must! Charities family. This beautiful obituary fits him to a T. Cheers Tommy!
Must! Charities organization launches pilot leadership program to help nonprofit leaders and aid community
May 9, 2024
Must! Charities, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities and fostering positive change, is proud to announce the launch of the Must! Charities Leadership Alliance. This innovative initiative aims to provide in-depth professional and personal development to local nonprofit leaders, thereby enhancing their leadership skills and fostering collaboration within the community.
Nonprofit celebrates 12 years, welcomes new board members
April 6, 2024
Local nonprofit Must! Charities celebrates its 12th anniversary while welcoming two new members, Lori Bickel and Maeve Pesquera, to its executive board.
Wine company announces local applicants of new Brighter Future Initiative
January 8, 2024
An investment with Must! Charities to strategically support and invest back into the hearts, hands, and minds of the greater Paso Robles community.
Must! Charities launches Youth Arts Leadership Development Project
October 10, 2023
Must! Charities recently announced the Youth Arts Leadership Development Project, an investment in the people and potential of Paso Robles Youth Arts Center (Youth Arts).
The initiative comes as Youth Arts reaches a key juncture in its 25-year commitment to helping children thrive through no-cost arts education. During a time of exponential growth, increased demand for services, and ambitious vision for serving county youth, the center receives a profound boost toward next-level success and sustainability from Must! Charities’ investment.
Must! Charities Rolls Out Leadership Initiative for Paso Robles Youth Art Center
September 24, 2023
Must! Charities’ Youth Arts Leadership Development Project will invest in professional development and training for Paso Robles Youth Arts Center (Youth Arts) staff and governing board during a time of exponential growth and demand for services. For over 25 years, Youth Arts has offered free after-school classes in the visual and performing arts to youth of all ages in a safe and nurturing environment. Over 700 students benefit annually from the center’s fifty weekly classes.