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Viva La Vida event

September 25, 2026 · 6:00 PM

EVE, 975 Waterfront Pl. Suite 400, San Diego, CA

Join us for Lifeline's annual ¡Viva la Vida! event. Experience an evening filled with community, joy, and inspiration as we celebrate Lifeline's impact and share stories of transformation. Your presence and support will help us continue creating life-changing experiences for children and families across San Diego County. Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor U.S. Bank.

• Live music and entertainment
• Gourmet cuisine and craft cocktails
• Auctions and awards

For sponsorship opportunities, tickets, and more info, email vivalavida@nclifeline.org or contact Lidia S. Martinez at LidiaSMartinez619@gmail.com.

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TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW

Purchase your tickets today to take advantage of Early Bird pricing!

Save up to $100 per ticket and secure your seat before prices increase on August 1st.

Meet Our Honorary Co-Chairs

Pamela Gray Payton Honorary Co-Chair

Pamela Gray Payton

VP & Chief Impact and Partnerships Officer
San Diego Foundation

Valerie Attisha Honorary Co-Chair

Valerie Attisha

VP of Client and Community Relations
PNC Bank

— Meet our —

¡Viva La Vida! Host Committee

Victoria Barba - Government Relations Manager, SHARP
Trevor Blair - CEO, Blair Search Partners
Adriana Brunner - Community Builder
Theresa Cunningham - VP of People, Culture and Purpose, San Diego Tourism Authority
Jay Henslee - Vice President and District Manager, U.S. Bank
Dr. Steven Jones - CEO, Global Leader SHYFT Inc.
Pauline Ma - Community Affairs and Relations Manager, SDGE
Arnulfo Manriquez - Founder and Principal, The Manriquez Group
Michelle Metter - CEO, Fast Forward Event Productions
Jessica Mier - Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, U.S. House of Representatives
Laura Nieto - Managing Director of Brand Partnerships and Community Engagement, Southwest Airlines

Interested in Sponsorship Opportunities?

For sponsorship opportunities and more info, email us at vivalavida@nclifeline.org

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!

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