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We are excited to announce the upcoming SCRV Pride Brunch, hosted by One Step A La Vez, in celebration of Pride Month and our collective commitment to visibility, equality, and inclusion for the LGBTQ+ community.
SCRV Pride Brunch will take place on Sunday, June 29, 2025 starting at 11:00 A.M. at Palazzio’s Event Center in Santa Paula, and will bring together community leaders, local businesses, and allies for a morning of inspiration, unity, and celebration.
As we prepare for this impactful gathering, we are seeking sponsorship support to help us cover event expenses and expand access to as many community members as possible.
We are inviting your organization to become a sponsor of the SCRV Pride Brunch. Your partnership will not only demonstrate your commitment to diversity and inclusion but also provide you with visibility among a wide and engaged audience.
Sponsorship funds will go toward catering, entertainment fees, logistics and supplies. We would be honored to have you stand with us at this meaningful event and time in history. Feel free to contact us at pedro@myonestep.org or 805.813.3670 with any questions or to confirm your sponsorship.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to support and uplift the LGBTQ+ community. We look forward to the possibility of partnering with you to make this breakfast a powerful celebration of pride and progress.
Warm regards and Happy Pride,
2025 SCRV Pride Committee
Bring Pride to the Santa Clara River Valley
help us bring pride again to the SCRV
By sponsoring our SCRV Pride, your business or organization will not only demonstrate its commitment to diversity and inclusion but also gain significant visibility and goodwill within the community. Your support will be acknowledged through various channels including event signage, social media shoutouts, press releases, and more, ensuring that your brand reaches a diverse and engaged audience.
Furthermore, your sponsorship will directly contribute to the success of our event, enabling us to cover essential costs such as food, incentives, equipment, security, and permits. Your partnership will help us create a safe and welcoming space where individuals of all sexual orientations and genders can come together to celebrate their authentic selves.
We offer several sponsorship packages tailored to suit different budgets and objectives, and we are open to discussing custom sponsorship arrangements to ensure that your partnership with us aligns with your values and goals.
In addition to the tangible benefits of sponsorship, your support will have a meaningful impact on the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals in our community. It will send a powerful message of solidarity and support, showing that your organization stands with us in our fight for equality and justice.
We invite you to join us in making a difference and celebrating love, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter and more inclusive future for all.
Ways to Make a Difference
volunteer leadership opportunities
Volunteering for Pride events can be incredibly rewarding and offers a multitude of benefits, both for the individual volunteer and the community as a whole.
- Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community
- Celebrating Diversity & Inclusion
- Promoting Visibility and Awareness
- Creating Safe Spaces
- Building Community Connections
- Personal Growth and Development
We meet Friday's from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at various spots around town.
Call us at 805.813.3670 or email pedro@myonestep.org to learn more.
our team of Leaders
Committee Leadership
Brittany Botts-Volaski, Co-Chair
Francisco S Estrada, Co-Chair
Pedro A Chavez, Staff Liaison
Committee Members
John Bennett
Brian Clay
Nancy Grass
Kristen Lopez DiMarco
Maria "Coco" Macias
Zandra Tadeo
Zack Tinwong
Deirdre Weaver
Tommy Weisbecker
Vibay Weisbecker
Become a Member of our Organizing Efforts
empowering communities at One Step A La Vez
Volunteering for Pride events offers a multitude of benefits, both for the individual volunteer and the community as a whole. Here's a case for why volunteering for Gay Pride is important and worthwhile:
- Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community: Volunteering for Pride events is a tangible way to show support for the LGBTQ+ community. By offering your time and energy, you contribute to creating a more inclusive and accepting society.
- Celebrating Diversity: Pride events celebrate diversity and promote equality. Volunteering allows you to actively participate in these celebrations, fostering a sense of unity and solidarity among people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
- Promoting Visibility and Awareness: Pride events serve as platforms to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ issues and promote visibility for the community. Through volunteering, you help amplify these messages and ensure that they reach a wider audience.
- Creating Safe Spaces: Pride events provide safe and affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals to express themselves freely without fear of judgment or discrimination. As a volunteer, you contribute to creating and maintaining these safe spaces, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and respected.
- Building Community Connections: Volunteering for Pride events allows you to connect with like-minded individuals and build a supportive community. It's an opportunity to forge new friendships, share experiences, and work together towards common goals.
- Personal Growth and Development: Volunteering offers numerous opportunities for personal growth and development. Whether it's developing new skills, gaining valuable experience, or enhancing your empathy and understanding of others, volunteering can be a transformative experience.
- Making a Difference: Every volunteer contribution, no matter how small, makes a difference. Whether you're helping to set up event decorations, assisting with logistics, or providing support to attendees, your efforts contribute to the success of the event and its impact on the community.
Overall, volunteering for Pride events is a meaningful way to support the LGBTQ+ community, promote equality and acceptance, and make a positive difference in the world. It's a chance to be part of something bigger than yourself and contribute to creating a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Thank you to last year's sponsors and partners.
