August 8, 2026
3-7pm
Sesnon House, Cabrillo College
Join us for CASA of Santa Cruz County's annual heartwarming community event, Imagine! where we celebrate the resilience of the children, youth, and families involved in the foster care and juvenile justice systems of Santa Cruz County.
Joyous welcome festivities include youth performances, music, raffle, photo booth, and more, while enjoying complimentary appetizers, beverages, and great conversation.
Enjoy a scrumptious full-course surf and turf dinner prepared and served family style by the student chefs at Cabrillo's Culinary Arts program as we celebrate some amazing youth of our community.
This is followed by our ever-exciting live auction and concludes with dessert, and dancing.
You won’t want to miss this fabulous community event, benefitting our essential work with children, youth, and families involved in the foster care, juvenile probation, and truancy court systems.
3:00-4:30pm Welcome reception including youth performances, appetizers, beverages, photo booth, and raffle ticket sales
4:30-6:00pm Delicious full-course surf & turf dinner prepared by the student chefs of Cabrillo Culinary Arts
CASA program includes youth and advocate speakers, live auction, and raffle drawing
6:00-7:00pm Dessert and dancing
Mesclun Lettuce Mix with Berries and Citrus Vinaigrette
Surf and Turf – Grilled Marinated Tri-Tip with Red Wine Sauce & Garlic and Paprika Sauteed Shrimp
served in separate dishes for the tables
Ratatouille and Goat Cheese Filled Tiropeta
Penne Pasta with Grilled Seasonal Vegetables and Pesto
Freshly Baked Baguettes with Lemon Herb Butter
Almond Financier with Macerated Berries and Whipped Crème Fraiche
