You may not have noticed, but Unity Shoppe, one of Santa Barbara’s oldest nonprofits, had a significant change in its […more…]

Santa Barbara came together to celebrate Unity in Our Community at the Annual Unity Telethon. This 36-year tradition entertains, warms […more…]

Unity Shoppe Executive Director and CEO Angela Miller-Bevan grew up in Santa Barbara and was raised by a single mother […more…]

The holiday season, as the Andy Williams song goes, is the most wonderful time of the year. But for some […more…]

“Having Served Unity Shoppe since 2002, and with the charity in a strong position, the time is right.” Tom Reed, […more…]

It might seem like bad timing to be writing about Unity Shoppe in the last week of the year, considering […more…]

In the early 1900s, Dr. Pearl Chase was a transformational figure in the beautification of Santa Barbara, founding the Community […more…]

With school back in session, it’s an exciting time of the year for many children, but, sadly, there are thousands […more…]

Now that Summer is in the air, the buzz to “get out there” and engage with our greater Community is […more…]

Realities that became clear in 2020 and, by all accounts, will prevail for the next few years, have informed how […more…]

2020 was a year like no other, and it confirmed for us that nothing – not even a worldwide pandemic […more…]

Someone once said that it takes a village to raise a child; at Unity Shoppe, we say that it takes […more…]

For more than 100 years, Unity Shoppe, a multifaceted nonprofit serving Santa Barbara’s residents, has maintained an unwavering focus on […more…]