For Their Benefit is a weekly listing of activities sponsored by nonprofit organizations to raise funds for programs that service San Diegans.

Tomorrow

San Diego Charter Donnie Edwards will host the fund-raiser "Chefs and Champions for Kids." This sports-themed gala will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. at the San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum 2131 Pan American Plaza Balboa Park Guests will enjoy fine dining from local chefs and listen to live entertainment. Tickets cost $125, and proceeds benefit The Child Abuse Prevention Foundation. (858) 278-4400.

Saturday

Celebrate legal successes with a cocktail reception and dinner at 5:30 p.m. The 20th annual Red Boudreau Trial Lawyer's Dinner will honor attorney David Casey Jr. and the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, One Market Place, San Diego. Tickets cost $175, and proceeds benefit St. Vincent de Paul Village. (619) 696-1166.

Community spirit is the theme at this 5 p.m. gala, "Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things," which will recognize achievements of outstanding San Diegans. A medley of live entertainment and an esteemed keynote speaker will highlight the event. The fund-raiser will be held at the Holiday Inn — On The Bay, 1355 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego. Tickets cost $65, and proceeds benefit local educational programs. (619) 303-2994.

Tuesday

Football fans can mingle with players from the San Diego Chargers at the "Taste of the NFL Celebrity Dinner." The event will be held at On Broadway Event Center, 615 Broadway, San Diego. Guests will enjoy a silent auction and dine on cuisine prepared by local chefs. The celebrity dinner begins at 6 p.m., and tickets cost $150. Proceeds benefit the San Diego Food Bank. (858) 244-8243.

Wednesday

Expand your musical horizon at this free concert featuring classical flutist Sara Tuck and pianist Bryan Verhoye. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. at the Earl and Birdie Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., Pacific Beach. Donations will be accepted and proceeds will support the concert series sponsored by the Friends of the Pacific Beach Public Library. (858) 581-9934.