Montecito Firefighter Lucas Grant is too young to have personal memories of what it was like when local firefighters were […more…]
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The Katherine Harvey Fellows program marked its 20th anniversary in a joint celebration held recently that also honored the 2019-20 […more…]
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It’s purely coincidence that this week’s Montecito Journal hits newsstands the same day the Granada Theatre officially unveils Plaza Granada, […more…]
Lea másIn celebration of National Philanthropy Day, the Association of Fundraising Professionals will pay tribute to the individuals, organizations, and businesses […more…]
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The slogan “Bread, and Roses, too” is at the heart of every philanthropic organization and cause in the United States. […more…]
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, UCSB Arts & Lectures, like every establishment across the country, was forced […more…]
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Isaac Garrett was 22 years old in 1963 when Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln […more…]
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Like many teens, 15-year-old Stephan Abrams was devastated by the 2018 mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. […more…]
Lea másEasy Lift Transportation Executive Director Ernesto Paredes remembers his earliest experience volunteering as a young kid in Santa Barbara. Growing […more…]
Lea másAs a child growing up on the Santa Ynez Chumash Reservation, Kenneth Kahn never felt neglected. His neighborhood was filled […more…]
Lea másThomas Rollerson is a natural-born empathizer and philanthropist – a condition that literally harks back to his birth. Driven by […more…]
Lea másKai Tepper knew from a young age that she was destined for the arts. Along with her sister – who […more…]
Lea másBorn and raised in a leafy suburb of Detroit, Michigan, located near the city’s zoo, Anne Towbes grew up surrounded […more…]
Lea másSometimes, life’s lessons emerge from the most unlikely places. For Janet Garufis – Montecito Bank & Trust’s dynamic chairman and […more…]
Lea másWarren Ritter says that he was born with the passion to give back. By building a career in private wealth […more…]
Lea másAs told to Daniel Heimpel In 2018, a Native American philanthropy professional dropped a bomb on the industry. In his […more…]
Lea másThe winding path of Santa Barbara philanthropist Kevin Brine – from near-broke college student obsessed with Sanskrit studies to living […more…]
Lea másAs told to Daniel Heimpel I have known CNN host Lisa Ling for nearly a decade now. I never saw her […more…]
Lea másAs told to Brian Rinker Charlie Casey inherited the family business, Pacific Foundation Services (PFS), and turned it into a […more…]
Lea másAs told to Brian Rinker Geoff Green’s mantra is “of, by, and for.” Having learned the value of both activism […more…]
Lea másOther than a brief stint in New York City in 1989, Katya Armistead has spent almost her entire adult life […more…]
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