Giving Back Magazine October 2018 | Page 54

Community Seven Mile Casino Gives Back GET TO KNOW 1 of 2 E arlier this year, Stones Casino Group (SCG) hosted the inaugural “Big 24 Hour Giveback”, a 24-hour event to raise critically-needed funds for Chula Vista-based South Bay Community Services (SBCS). For over 40 years, SBCS has supported families and children facing domestic violence and abuse, providing solutions that help end the cycle of abuse. Over the course of the 24-hour event, SCG pledged a $100 donation for each guest that walked through the door, up to $75,000. At the close of the event, SBCS received a $75,000 check from SCG to fund vital community services. “We are proud to have partnered with South Bay Community Services on this exciting inaugural event,” Stones Casino Group Owner Ryan Stone shared with Giving Back Magazine. “It is our honor to stand alongside the Chula Vista community in giving back to an organization that works tirelessly to transform lives across San Diego.” 54 GBSAN.COM | OCTOBER 2018 Kathryn Lembo from SBCS receiving the check from Masis Kevorkian from SCG