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Home / Grantmaking History / 2017 Fall Grants / Becas de Otoño

2017 Fall Grants / Becas de Otoño

January 23, 2018

Alliance for Pharmaceutical Access, Inc./ Health Advocacy for Pharmaceutical Justice – $7,000
Funding to provide individuals with the tools to take charge of their own medication needs, learn how to advocate for themselces and apply to Patient Assistance Programs on their own.
Fondos para proveer individuos con las herramientas para hacerse cargo de sus propias necesidades de medicación, aprender a abogar por sí mismos y aplicar a Programas de Asistencia al Paciente por su cuenta.

Cuyama Valley Family Resource Center/ Empowerment for All in the Cuyama Valley / Restorative Justice & Restorative Practices in Schools – $10,000
Continued funding for the Cuyama Valley Community Association to serve as a forum to discuss critical community issues while increasing Latinx leadership and internal capacity.
Continuación de los fondos para la asociación comunitaria del Valle de Cuyama para servir como un foro para discutir cuestiones críticas de la comunidad, mientras que se incrementa el liderazgo y la capacidad interna de la comunidad latina.

Environmental Defense Center/ Emergency Preparedness: Learning from the Refugio Oil Spill – $7,300 
Funding to expand the diversity of participation in agency work groups and ensure response plans include a broader sector of the community.
Fondos para ampliar la diversidad de los participantes en los grupos de agencias y asegurar que planes de respuesta incluyan un sector más amplio de la comunidad

Equity for SB/Community Rising: A conversation on Police Use of Force – $5,050 
Seed funding to support community forums targeting those most affected by police; this group seeks to build community consensus about most needed policy changes and apply political pressure to enact those changes.
Apoyo inicial para apoyar los foros comunitarios dirigidos a los más afectados por la policía; Este grupo busca construir un consenso comunitario sobre los cambios de política más necesitados y aplicar presión política para manifestar esos cambios.

Future Leaders of America, Inc. (FLA) / Youth leadership and Advocacy Project – $10,000
Continued funding to support youth to advocate for making Ethnic and Gender Studies a high school graduation requirment in Santa Maria’s three high schools.
Continuación de los fondos para apoyar a los jóvenes en abogar implementar estudios étnicos y de género como un requisito de graduación en las tres preparatorias de Santa María 

Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center / Community Museum Project – $10,000
Funding to support community participation and civic engagement in the design of a museum in Guadalupe.
Fondos para apoyar la participación de la comunidad y el compromiso cívico en el diseño de un museo en Guadalupe

House of Pride and Equality (HOPE) / Casa de Orgullo e Igualdad (ESPERANZA)  – $10,000
Continued funding for Latinx – LGBTQ + organizing in Santa Maria Valley
Continuación de fondos para organizar Latinx y LGBTQ en Santa Maria.

Immigrant Hope Santa Barbara / Community Enrichment Project – $10,000
Funding to support immigrant integration through community-led workshops on civic participation
Fondos para apoyar la integración de inmigrantes a través de talleres comunitarios sobre participación cívica.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Committee in Lompoc / A Multicultural Celebration of Rev. Dr. King’s Vision – $3,500
Funding to support a Multicultural, Multiracial Celebration which commemorates the life and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Lompoc
Fondos para apoyar una celebración en Lompoc multicultural y multirracial que conmemora la vida y las contribuciones del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Mental Wellness Center / Youth Mental Health First Aid Advisor –  $5,000
Funding to support the training of a youth mental health advocate in psychological first aid.
Fondos para apoyar la formación de un defensor de la salud mental juvenil en primeros auxilios psicológicos

Santa Barbara County Action Network / Youth Arts Alive – $4,000
Funding to provide culturally responsive art classes to the teens most in need of an alternative to gangs and violence in Santa Maria.
Fondos para ofrecer clases que responden a la cultura de los adolescentes más necesitados como una alternativa a las pandillas y la violencia en Santa María

Santa Barbara Office of Arts and Culture / Santa Maria Cultural Arts Center– $6,150
Seed funding for an arts and cultural center in Santa Maria.
Apoyo inicial para un centro cultural y artístico en Santa María.

SB Young Black Professionals / Seed Funding – $4,000
Seed funding for one of the few active organizations servicing the needs of the Black community. SBYBP are dedicated to increasing visibility and, encouraging connectivity
Apoyo inicial para una de las pocas organizaciones sirviendo las necesidades  de la comunidad Aforo Americano. SBYBP se dedican a aumentar la visibilidad y fomentar la conectividad.

Therapeutic Journeys with Dolphins, Horses and the Arts / Connecting Through Sign Language – $3,000
Seed funding to enhance deaf language and culture education at McKinley School among deaf and hearing students.
Apoyo inicial para mejorar el idioma de los sordos y la educación de la cultura en la escuela McKinley entre estudiantes sordos y oyentes.

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