People Helping People Expands and Alters Its Services in Santa Ynez Valley and Los Alamos
Retiring CEO Dean Palius will hand over the reins to Valerie Kissell at the end of August.
Author: Gail Arnold
Habitat for Humanity’s Goleta ReStore Holds Clearance Sale Before Its Closure
The Santa Barbara County nonprofit will continue its affordable home building and home repair programs.
Food from the Heart Continues Providing Healthy Meals During Pandemic
COVID causes loss of social component for Santa Barbara County volunteers and homebound, ill clients.
Police Activities League Keeps Building Bridges Between Youth and Officers Virtually
Despite financial setbacks caused by COVID-19, PAL takes its programs online to continue to support students and bring police and young people together.
Porch Portraits Support Habitat for Humanity’s Housing Projects
Professional photographers donate their services to raise funds for the Santa Barbara County nonprofit.
Rescue Mission Holds 4th of July BBQ Dinner for Homeless Guests
Even in COVID times, holiday tradition and all services continue.
SBCAN’s Environmental and Social Justice Advocacy Impacted by COVID-19
Some activities are canceled, others modified, but the dedicated team perseveres.
Critical Solar Chargers for Those Without Homes In the Pandemic
United Way and Unite to Light donate chargers for distribution throughout Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara Foundations Support Nonprofits in Pandemic
Foundations step in to help nonprofits hit hard by COVID-19 economy.
United Boys & Girls Clubs Launches Lend a Socially Distant Hand Program
$250,000 challenge grant seeks to maximize donations.
