Santa Barbara has been fortunate to have many proud residents. One of them was Pearl Chase, a founding committee member […more…]
Lea más
It took a while for anyone to realize that there was something strange about so many cars filling the parking […more…]
Lea más
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) was established 77 years ago by Dr. William Sansum, the first U.S. physician to manufacture […more…]
Lea más
For 100 years, Sansum Clinic has been improving the overall health of its patients by providing the latest innovations in […more…]
Lea más
Barry Schoer is all too familiar with the stigma surrounding mental illness. As the president and CEO of Sanctuary Centers, […more…]
Lea más
The esteemed independent educational institution marked its 80-plus year dedication to growth, improvement, and future-forward thinking with a name change […more…]
Lea más
In any given week, Sara Ruggerone receives as many as 30 requests to rescue someone’s horses. She’s lucky if she […more…]
Lea más
For the Cohen sisters, taking on the embodiment of the fossil fuel and climate crisis – plastic – started with […more…]
Lea más
It’s the middle of August in 2021 and the number of people experiencing homelessness across Santa Barbara County has reached […more…]
Lea más
Organic Soup Kitchen does not just make soup, it makes perfect soup: nutrient-rich, life-sustaining, and hand-delivered every week to 720 […more…]
Lea más
When it comes to the rampant issue of homelessness in California, there are no miracle cures or easy fixes. New […more…]
Lea más
In the ten years that NatureTrack has been taking Santa Barbara County’s school-age kids on outdoor field trips, Steve Schulz […more…]
Lea más
Firefighters do a lot more than fight fires. On any given day, Montecito Fire’s 33 active-duty firefighters wake up to […more…]
Lea más
On any given weekday, as many as 100 community members living with mental illness enter through the blue doors and […more…]
Lea más
It’s just a couple weeks before October 2021 and Opera Santa Barbara is preparing to take the stage for its […more…]
Lea más
Polish opera singer and socialite Madame Ganna Walska led a life that was as colorful and flamboyant as the 3,500 […more…]
Lea más
More than 23 years ago, when Kate Carter completed an internship at Santa Barbara’s community access TV station, she could […more…]
Lea más
California’s rental assistance program is designed to pay 100 percent of past-due rent, providing sorely needed relief to income-eligible renters […more…]
Lea más
Our country’s nonprofit sector is notorious for high burnout and voluntary turnover rates that exceed the average of most industries. […more…]
Lea más
Cindy Faith Swain, Director of La Casa de Maria, has vivid memories of the day a Santa Barbara treasure was […more…]
Lea más
Santa Barbara is a proud community with an independent identity, and residents chafe at any hint that they live in […more…]
Lea más
