Inside San Diego’s $27M Nonprofit Powerhouse

For 79 years, Las Patronas has been one of San Diego’s most quietly powerful forces for good, fueling vital work in supporting the arts, people with disabilities, underserved youth, healthcare, and more.Rowena Treitler, president of Las Patronas, shares the story behind this all-women, all-volunteer organization. She shares how it started, how La Jolla Cosmetic is connected, and what’s coming up, including their biggest event of the year: the Jewel Ball.Each year, Las Patronas aims to raise $1 million for local nonprofits. Since 1946, they’ve raised over $27 million and supported more than a thousand organizations.The 79th annual Jewel Ball is set for August 2, with the theme “Back En Pointe”—a dreamy mix of ballet and Paris flair. Behind the glamour is a night with real purpose, raising funds for five standout nonprofits making a big difference in the community.For Las Patronas, it’s a labor of love. Their team plans, fundraises, and gives back all year long, quietly, passionately, and with a commitment to lasting impact.LinksLearn how to support Las PatronasPurchase tickets for the 79th annual Jewel BallRead more about how LJCSC gives back by supporting Las Patronas and other San Diego organizationsLearn from the talented plastic surgeons inside La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre, the 20x winner of the Best of San Diego and global winner of the 2020 MyFaceMyBody Best Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Practice.Join hostess Monique Ramsey as she takes you inside LJCSC, where dreams become real. Featuring the unique expertise of San Diego’s most loved plastic surgeons, this podcast covers the latest trends in aesthetic surgery, including breast augmentation, breast implant removal, tummy tuck, mommy makeover, labiaplasty, facelifts and rhinoplasty.La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre is located just off the I-5 San Diego Freeway at 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 130 in the Ximed building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital campus.To learn more, go to LJCSC.com or follow the team on Instagram @LJCSCWatch the LJCSC Dream Team on YouTube @LaJollaCosmeticSurgeryCentreThe La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast is a production of The Axis: theaxis.io