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Johnny Ritchey Breaking Barriers Scholarship nominations now open

Johnny Ritchey Breaking Barriers Scholarship nominations now open

In addition to the Johnny Ritchey Breaking Barriers Scholarship, the Padres will also be partnering with Maya’s Cookies, a locally owned Black-business, to provide cookies to volunteers at various COVID-19 vaccination and testing sites throughout San Diego County during the month of February. Launched in 2015 by owner Maya Madsen, Maya’s Cookies is now the number one Black-owned vegan cookie company throughout the United States.

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Vegan Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2021

Vegan Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2021

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s day gift? We’ve got you covered with these veg-friendly items! Whether you’re shopping for a friend, family member, significant other, or yourself this Valentine’s Day, we’re here to make the process a little easier with our vegan gift guide. From mouthwatering cookies to luxurious beauty products, there’s bound to be something that will melt your or your loved one’s heart. Here are 15 vegan-friendly brands to shop from this Valentine’s Day

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Black-Owned, Vegan Cookie Shop in San Diego Rolls Out Black History Month Treats, Including ‘The Amanda Gorman'

Black-Owned, Vegan Cookie Shop in San Diego Rolls Out Black History Month Treats, Including ‘The Amanda Gorman'

A tiny, Black-owned, vegan cookie shop in San Diego’s Grantville community is rolling out a special collection of treats for Black History Month inspired by powerful figures in the Black community: Hank Aaron, Debbie Allen, and Amanda Gorman. The “Black History Month Collection” from Maya’s Cookies includes three different cookies, with each recipe created to reflect its namesake.

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Plant Based Network's Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Plant Based Network's Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Looking for amazing Valentine's Day gifts for EVERYONE! Check out this guide from the Plant-Based Network!

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