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Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade To Deploy Flood Relief Volunteers In Orcutt
The Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade, in partnership with Direct Relief and the Santa Barbara Foundation, will deploy volunteers and heavy equipment to North County this Saturday.
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People’s Self-Help Housing Receives $10,000 Gift from George Hoag Family Foundation
People’s Self-Help Housing has received a generous $10,000 gift from philanthropic group, the George Hoag Family Foundation.
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Organic Soup Kitchen Partners with DoorDash
Organic Soup Kitchen First NonProfit in City of Santa Barbara to Partner with DoorDash to Expand SoupMeal Delivery
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County Animal Services Receives Outpouring of Support as Animal Intakes Surge
November was a busy month for County Animal Services, taking in 117 more pets in need than the same time last year, 334 pets total.
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Donate Items for Pets in Need at Howliday Donation Saturday
When people cannot provide the care their animals need pets are at much higher risk of ending up homeless so help C.A.R.E.4Paws during their Howliday Donation this Saturday.
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Fill the Foodbank! and Turkey Drive: Drop Off Holiday Foods for Locals in Need
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is asking the community to donate non-perishable food items and whole turkeys or chickens to provide healthy meals to neighbors facing food insecurity this winter.
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12th Season Kicks Off for NatureTrack
Starting the 12th season off with a bang, more than 60 NatureTrack Field Trips have been scheduled and September isn’t finished.
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10th Annual Heroes of Hospice Returns in Person After 2 Years to Honor Local Heroes
This Year’s Heroes Include Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics, Santa Barbara High School and Hospice of Santa Barbara Bereavement Staff
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Nonprofit Partners Invite the Community to Walk Against Abuse
C.A.R.E.4Paws and Domestic Violence Solutions invite the animal-loving community to Walk Against Abuse on Sunday, September 18 at Elings Park.
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Fun in the Sun Summer Learning Program Serves Over 300 Local Students
Since 1997, United Way of Santa Barbara County has provided Fun in the Sun, a collaborative summer learning program for local students and families.
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Mothers' Helpers Honored as a 2022 Nonprofit of the Year
Mothers’ Helpers has been selected as a 2022 California Nonprofit of the Year by State Senator Monique Limòn.
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Santa Barbara Education Foundation Brings Hope to Students by Raising $150,000
On Thursday, April 28, the Santa Barbara Education Foundation hosted the Hope Awards to celebrate individuals and programs supporting students in the Santa Barbara Unified School District.
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Record-Breaking $900,000 in Grants Awarded to Nonprofits by Women’s Fund
A whopping $900,000 was awarded this week to 11 local nonprofit agencies reflecting the largest annual pool of contributions in the 18-year history of the Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara.
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10th Annual Run for Love Generates Intimate Partner Violence Awareness and Strengthens Community
Domestic Violence Solutions for Santa Barbara County thanks UCSB’s Sigma Alpha Zeta sorority for its valiant efforts in supporting domestic violence survivors in the community and beyond.
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises over $200K in Santa Barbara
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises over $200K in Santa Barbara, Funds raised support local families battling dementia
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Supervisors Proclaim Dyslexia Awareness Month and Honor Kami Craig
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors joined officials in communities across the nation by proclaiming October Dyslexia Awareness Month.
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9th Annual Heroes of Hospice Raises $170,000
This year, over 450 supporters joined Hospice of Santa Barbara for their 9th Annual Heroes of Hospice virtual event to raise 170k to help support their work throughout the Santa Barbara community.
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Santa Barbara Dance Institute Receives Support from CA Arts Council Grant
The Santa Barbara Dance Institute has received support from California Arts Council through the arts and cultural organization's general operating relief grant.
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Dreaming Big Takes Families Facing Pediatric Cancer From Surviving to Thriving
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation’s Gold Ribbon Campaign Raises Awareness for Pediatric Cancer Throughout September: Dreaming Big Takes Families Facing Pediatric Cancer From Surviving to Thriving
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Community Partners in Caring Named Nonprofit of the Year
Assemblymember Steve Bennett is honored to celebrate Community Partners in Caring as Nonprofit of the Year for Assembly District 37.
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Critical Need for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Volunteers Throughout Santa Barbara County
The Family Service Agency is seeking volunteer Ombudsman Representatives to serve close to 5,000 residents in 133 long-term care facilities throughout Santa Barbara County.
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Freedom Warming Centers Now Operated Under Good Samaritan Shelter
The Freedom Warming Centers of Santa Barbara County will continue its services under a new fiscal agency administered by Good Samaritan Shelter.
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Deckers Brands Taps Pacific Pride Foundation for Social Justice Work
Pacific Pride Foundation is part of a National Cohort to receive $500,000 from Deckers Brands for social justice work.
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Pacific Pride Foundation Celebrates a Summer of Pride in Community!
Pride Month is finally here, and with it comes a whole month of joy and celebration. But our celebration doesn't have to stop on July 1st, which is why Pacific Pride Foundation is celebrating a Summer of Pride!
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Hillside Celebrates Longest Resident's Birthday
The nonprofit of the week is Hillside, a residential care community for adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Santa Barbara, and they're celebrating the birthday of their longest resident.
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Need a Prom Dress? Assistance League of Santa Barbara Has You Covered
The Assistance League of Santa Barbara is opening its Prom Dress Boutique free of charge to anyone who needs it.
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Portable Outdoor COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Open at Area Shelters, Parks, Streets
Doctors Without Walls – Santa Barbara Street Medicine is on a mission to vaccinate the local homeless population and farm workers.
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Earth Day Organizers to Honor Greenpeace USA’s Annie Leonard as 2021 Environmental Hero
The Community Environmental Council proudly announces Annie Leonard, Executive Director of Greenpeace USA, as the recipient of its 2021 Environmental Hero Award.
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Alzheimer’s Association Expands Free Support to Latino Communities
The California Central Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association continues to offer free educational webinars taught in Spanish, in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Promotores Network.
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Help Turn a House into a Home!
This month People’s Self-Help Housing will be opening a new property called Heath House located on E. Sola Street.