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Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins invites you attend the 
2025 Holiday Drive

Saturday, December 20, 2025
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Bell Middle School
620 Briarwood Road
San Diego, CA 92139
(While Supplies Last)

Please join Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins for a 2025 Holiday Drive to assist families in need with turkeys, hams, fresh produce, coats, shoes, and toys.

This holiday event also provides additional wrap-around health services with the support from local community partners and businesses committed to uplifting families during the holiday season.

79th District Holiday Drive is in partnership with Young & Prosperous, Black Girls United, and Youth Excellence Club

For more information call: (619) 465-7903.

Join Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins and a panel of justice reform advocates, legal experts, and community leaders for a virtual discussion on Assembly Bill 1279, legislation that prohibits a prior juvenile adjudication from being used as a prior “serious” or “violent” felony under the Three Strikes sentencing law.

This bill represents a major step toward restoring fairness, promoting rehabilitation, and aligning California’s laws with the principles of juvenile justice.

This webinar will offer participants an inside look at the bill, its impact on communities, and how you can take action to help pass AB 1279 this legislative session.

During the Webinar, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Learn what AB 1279 changes and who it helps.
• Hear stories from impacted individuals and advocates for justice reform.
• Discover practical ways to get involved, from contacting legislators to sharing community stories.
• Participate in a live Q&A with Assemblymember Sharp-Collins’ office and policy partners

Even if you can’t attend, you can still make an impact!

• Call or email your legislators to urge support for AB 1279.
• Share this event with your networks using the hashtags #AB1279 and #PathwaysToJustice.
• Email Ariana.Khateeb@asm.ca.gov to join the mailing list to be updated on the bill.

Please join Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins for an Assembly District Apprenticeship Fair to explore career pathways and training opportunities. Come meet with local businesses, trade schools, and organizations offering apprenticeships and job training programs. Learn how to start a career in high-demand industries, no experience is required.

  

Kick Off the School Year With Us!

Join us for a day of resources, connection, and family fun as we gear up for the new school year!

What to Expect:

🎒 Free backpacks, school supplies, and CalFresh enrollment assistance

🩺 Health services including vaccinations, vision screenings, dental checks, and blood pressure testing

🗣️ Legislative update from Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins on key issues impacting local families

Bring the whole family and start the school year strong!

Don’t miss out—RSVP today to reserve a backpack while supplies last!

Want to help out? Sign up to volunteer here!

Let’s come together to support our students and community for a strong start to the school year.