EDHAT Business News

Source: SBIFF The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced it is launching a new program, Stories Matter, in partnership with and led by best-selling author, actress, writer and award-winning documentarian, Leslie Zemeckis.

Source: Cottage Health Steve Ortiz has joined the volunteer Board of Directors of Cottage Health.

Source: Cottage Health Gustavo Dascanio, MD, joined as a Director on the Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Foundation.

Source: Cottage Health Yulun Wang, a pioneer in telehealth, surgical robotics, and medical innovations, has joined the volunteer Board of Directors for Cottage Health, a not-for-profit leader in providing advanced medical care to California’s Central Coast region.

Source: AIA Santa Barbara The American Institute of Architects Santa Barbara (AIASB) is proud to award the honor of the Lutah Maria Riggs 2020 Presidents Award  to Santa Barbara architect and AIA Fellow, Cassandra Ensberg, FAIA.

Source: Providence School Providence School is pleased to announce it has received a $4,240 STEM grant from the Toshiba America Foundation (TAF).

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Source: Enriched at Home Enriched At Home, a new Santa Barbara-based business offering edutainment content for families with children K-6 grade has launched a subscription program offering monthly enrichment kits with entertaining and educational activities for families to complete together in the areas of character development, nature, and nutrition.

Source: MCA Opening: December 10, 2020 - January 3, 2021 Location: 651 Paseo Nuevo, Suite 317 (across from GAP Kids) Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Hours of operation: Thursday- Sunday 11:00 am-5:00 pm PST Shop closed on the following days: Friday, December 25, and Friday, January 1 Holiday hours: Thursday, December 24 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, and Thursday, December 31 11:00 am - 3:00 pm PST Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) is delighted to announce a special holiday pop-up shop, GIFT STUDIO, located in Suite 317 of the Paseo Nuevo Shopping Center open from Thursday, December 10, 2020 until Sunday, January 3, 2021.

Meichelle Arntz, a family business owner (Recipes Bakery) in Santa Barbara, knows her way around a commercial kitchen, but her education as a Registered Nurse with a speciality in the Operating Room came in handy lately with the design and manufacture of a new product.

Source: CenCal Health CenCal Health, the publicly-sponsored health plan for Medi-Cal in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, was recently recognized by the regional chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Source: Women’s Auxiliary of Music Academy of the West The Women’s Auxiliary of Music Academy of the West is seeking new members for 2021.

Source: Santa Barbara Symphony The Santa Barbara Symphony is pleased to announce Rebecca Roling as its Vice President of Patron & Community Engagement.

Source: Sansum Diabetes Research Institute Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its Board of Trustees; internal medicine specialist Kathryn Brewer, M.

Source: The Tavern at Zaca Creek New Buellton restaurant and bar, The Tavern at Zaca Creek (zaca-creek.

Source: Rotary Club of Montecito Foundation The Rotary Club of Montecito Foundation has awarded $13,000 in grants to Santa Barbara-area non-profit organizations to support their work benefiting the community.

Source: Magic Castle Cabaret Gifts Are as Easy as Abracadabra at the  Magic Castle Cabaret Gift Shop Through Dec.

Source: Santa Barbara Beautiful Deborah L.

Source: Mental Wellness Center The 26th Annual Mental Health Arts Festival, a longstanding community event hosted by the Mental Wellness Center, has been reimagined this year into a virtual celebration.

Source: PSHH Anna Miller has been selected to serve as the new Chief Executive Officer of Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH).

Source: Zone Studioz Located in the bright blue quonset hut on Santa Barbara Street in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone is a unique new retail and creative space.

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Source: Karl Storz KARL STORZ Imaging (KSI) of Goleta, California, celebrates its 30th anniversary on November 12, 2020.

Source: Pico Los Alamos Pico, in Los Alamos (www.

Source: PSHH This month Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH) appointed a new Director of Multifamily Housing Development (MHD), Angela Heyward.

Source: Caldwell Snyder Gallery We are delighted to announce our new gallery location in the heart of Montecito on Coast Village Road.

Source: PSHH The Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH) IDEA Commission (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Action), is a staff led effort to promote opportunities and to ensure that all voices related to equity, diversity and inclusion within the organization are heard.

Source: Cappello & Noël LLP Santa Barbara-based Cappello & Noël LLP is listed in U.

Source: Your CBD Store - Santa Barbara Your CBD Store - Santa Barbara 10 W Calle Laureles unit C Santa Barbara, CA, 93105 (805) - 869 - 2577 SunFlora Inc.

Source: PSHH As the year comes to a close, Peoples’ Self-Help Housing’s (PSHH) extends immense gratitude to the many community partners who came together to celebrate their 50th Anniversary.

Source: Alma Rosa Debra Eagle, General Manager of Alma Rosa Winery, a leading wine producer from Santa Barbara County’s Sta.

Source: Paint Jam Parties Parties now hosted via Zoom, outdoor parties also available in Santa Barbara County Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Paint Jam Parties, a local SB business since 2006, is now available to serve virtually, via Zoom, for birthdays, corporate events, family gatherings, reunions and other joyous occasions.

Source: AmericanStar Tours Introducing the new bus only Amtrak Route 21 service that fills in the daily schedule gaps along the Hwy 101 corridor! Effective Sunday, November 1, 2020, AmericanStar will reinstate an expanded Amtrak Rt 21 interline bus service.

Source: Magnolia Smoke Shop Magnolia smoke shop NOW OPEN! 5146 Hollister Ave , Santa Barbara,CA.

Source: Land Trust The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County welcomes a new executive director with local roots, Meredith Hendricks, following an extensive nationwide search.

Source: Ablitt's Fifty years after a disastrous oil spill launched Santa Barbara as a leader in the modern environmental movement, a local, family-run dry cleaners is continuing the tradition by drawing global recognition for its pioneering sustainability practices.

Source: Family Service Agency Family Service Agency (FSA) of Santa Barbara County, also known as Santa Maria Valley Youth and Family Center and Guadalupe’s Little House By The Park, is pleased to announce the appointment of Teressa Johnes to its Board of Directors.

Source: Hospice SB Hospice of Santa Barbara (HSB) has announced the addition of Mary Solis to its Board of Directors.

Source: SBCC Foundation The SBCC Foundation is grateful to all the generous sponsors, donors, and virtual guests who made the second annual Spring Forward! Gala a huge success! The outpouring of support demonstrated once again how vital Santa Barbara City College is to our community.

Source: The Inquisitive Canine Santa Barbara-based dog trainer and innovator Joan Hunter Mayer of The Inquisitive Canine and founder of TransPaw Gear pet product company is proudly participating in Project tRade, which asks pet guardians to “swap gear to make a kinder world for pets.

Source: CADA The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the highest recognition available from two of the largest and most reputable nonprofit information sources in the country.

Source: Museum of Contemporary Art Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) is delighted to reopen its doors to the public starting Thursday, October 22, 2020, and we invite you to experience our current exhibition Bloom Projects: Genevieve Gaignard, Outside Looking In .

Source: People's Self-Help Housing Morgen Benevedo has been selected to serve as the next Executive Vice President of Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH).

Source: South Coast Montessori South Coast Montessori (SCM), offering an authentic Montessori education for infants through Elementary-aged children, is pleased to announced they have been selected as the first grant recipient of the Santa Barbara Better Together (SBBT) fund, in partnership with the City of Goleta, and Deckers Brands.

The Santa Barbara Symphony invites the community to discover a reimagined 2020-2021 performance season, one that will be forever remembered as historic.

Source: World of Magic Halloween "Time for Halloween.

Source: TheraMind Center The TheraMind Center of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce that Dr.

Source: AWC-SB The Santa Barbara Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications (AWC-SB) is offering incentives to new members who join during its Fall Membership Drive.

Source: Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation The Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce that Dr.

Source: Sansum Clinic In order to help bridge the gap between healthcare and social services, Sansum Clinic is launching an online resource for patients called the Community Resources Hub or communityresources.