Grantee Spotlight

2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2012

• 12/23/2020 : Tenants Succeed in Some Eviction Rulings
• 12/23/2020 : Annual Valley of the Flowers Peace Prize
• 11/30/2020 : Pandemic Transforms the Way Nonprofit Organizations Pitch Their Fundraising Initiatives
• 11/21/2020 : Community Environmental Council Lauded as a 2020 Nonprofit of the Year
• 11/20/2020 : MICOP Is Vital Link for Indigenous Communities During COVID
• 09/16/2020 : New Health Order Will Regulate Homeless Shelters, H-2A housing
• 09/16/2020 : AHA! to Assist Latinx Families
• 07/15/2020 : Housing Stability, Future Housing Communities
• 07/14/2020 : Girls Inc.
• 06/30/2020 : Immigrant Legal Defense Center Hires Full-time Staff Attorney
• 06/17/2020 : New Youth Arts Alive Program Coordinator
• 06/11/2020 : Formerly Incarcerated Students Deserve To Be Treated With Dignity
• 06/09/2020 : Solvang Limits Annexation
• 06/09/2020 : Youth Making Change – North
• 06/09/2020 : Youth Making Change – South
• 05/16/2020 : 805 Undocufund’s Raises 2 Million Dollars for Undocumented Families
• 05/12/2020 : 805 Undocufund’s first round of Stimulus Checks are sent out
• 05/06/2020 : Fund Grantees Connect Undeserved Communities to Information Regarding COVID-19.
• 04/20/2020 : Family Service Agency Makes Masks

• 05/08/2019 : Pesticide Reform gains traction
• 05/03/2019 : Cultural Friday!
• 04/25/2019 : Southern California Edison installs storage projects
• 04/24/2019 : CAUSE works to address Citizenship Question
• 04/08/2019 : New Land to be Designated as Wilderness Area
• 04/02/2019 : Corazon Del Pueblo Officially Open!
• 04/02/2019 : Transgender Day of Visibility
• 03/26/2019 : UCSB Students Plant Edible Crops
• 03/09/2019 : Just Communities gets Lawsuits Dismissed
• 03/05/2019 : Casa de la Raza gets New Radio Station
• 02/19/2019 : CAUSE Speaks Out Against Unjust Eviction
• 02/17/2019 : CAUSE Speaks Out regarding Pollution Concerns
• 02/15/2019 : Los Padres ForestWatch works to Protect the Carrizo Plain
• 02/10/2019 : Freedom Warming Center Offering Shelter to the Homeless
• 02/09/2019 : CAUSE Advocates for Language Diversity
• 01/24/2019 : Women’s March Proves to Empower
• 01/17/2019 : Santa Maria’s First Women’s March
• 01/10/2019 : Orgs Advocate for Pesticide Reform

• 11/17/2018 : Pacific Pride Foundation collabs with SBTAN
• 11/14/2018 : Ethnic Studies Now makes landmark achievement
• 09/27/2018 : CAUSE in Solidarity with Kavanaugh accuser
• 09/26/2018 : Committee for Social Justice fight for homeless rights
• 09/11/2018 : Environmental Defense Center fights against fracking
• 09/02/2018 : League of Women Voters plan Election Forums
• 07/28/2018 : CAUSE Helps Advocate for Banning of Toxic Pesticides
• 07/27/2018 : Free Westside Kids Camp hosted by Escuelita
• 07/11/2018 : SBCAN hosts Arts Fiesta
• 06/30/2018 : Santa Barbara County Protests Against Immigrant Family Separation
• 06/19/2018 : Central Coast Coalition for Undocumented Student Success brings Awareness through Protest
• 06/14/2018 : Santa Barbara School District to Add Ethnic Studies
• 06/11/2018 : Santa Ynez Valley Community Action Alliance Sponsors Filmscreenings regarding Gaviota Coast
• 06/05/2018 : Immigrant Legal Defense Center Receives $50,000 Grant
• 04/19/2018 : Showers of Blessings Works to Help Homelessness Issue
• 04/19/2018 : Care 4 Paws Helps Bring Dog Licensing and Free-Spay Neuter Clinic
• 04/18/2018 : CAUSE, MICOP, and Future Leaders of America work to Help Undocumented Immigrants Recover from Environmental Disasters
• 04/13/2018 : Central Coast Alliance united for a Sustainable Energy cause
• 04/10/2018 : Pacific Pride Foundation Hosts LGBTQ+ Conference and Prom
• 01/11/2018 : Mothers for Peace react to Diablo Canyon decision

• 11/29/2017 : Excavation In Guadalupe Dunes Uncovers Rare Movie-Set Sphinx Head
• 09/25/2017 : Standing with Our Nation’s Dreamers
• 09/21/2017 : Panel to discuss voting rights, new laws
• 08/23/2017 : Santa Maria Pride Celebration and Resource Fair is a first for LGBTQ community
• 04/29/2017 : 2017 Donor Supported Grants
• 02/14/2017 : City College Superintendent will sign letter supporting tenants’ rights

• 12/21/2016 : Board of Education, with Three New Trustees, Affirms District as ‘Safe Zone’
• 12/21/2016 : Transgender Life in Santa Barbara
• 05/20/2016 : Teens Tackling Bullying in Santa Maria
• 04/29/2016 : Lompoc Valley Beekeepers Association
• 02/08/2016 : Creating a Prison to College Pipeline – by Funding Education, Not Incarceration
• 02/08/2016 : Alternatives to Violence: Conflict is a part of daily life, but anger doesn’t have to be.
• 02/08/2016 : Giving Rise to Action
• 02/08/2016 : Santa Barbara County Action Network (SBCAN)
• 02/08/2016 : A New Approach to Restoring Justice
• 02/08/2016 : The “Right to Write” Your Loved Ones
• 02/08/2016 : THRIVE Guadalupe Community Changers
• 02/07/2016 : Closing the Achievement Gap
• 02/07/2016 : Youth Empowering Youth
• 02/07/2016 : Just CAUSE
• 02/01/2016 : Cuyama Valley Residents Plan for the Future
• 01/25/2016 : Empowering Communities One Voice at a Time

• 11/25/2015 : Mobilizing Residents
• 11/25/2015 : Breaking Down the Language Barrier
• 08/07/2015 : “Giving Rise to Action”
• 07/24/2015 : “Santa Barbara County Action Network”
• 06/26/2015 : “A New Approach to Restoring Justice”
• 05/15/2015 : “The ‘Right to Write’ Your Loved Ones”
• 04/17/2015 : “THRIVE Guadalupe Community Changers”
• 03/20/2015 : “Closing The Achievement Gap”
• 03/06/2015 : “Youth Empowering Youth”
• 02/13/2015 : “Cuyama Valley Residents Plan for the Future”
• 01/30/2015 : “Just CAUSE”

• 12/26/2014 : “Plaza Comunitaria: Empowering Communities One Voice at a Time”
• 12/12/2014 : “Mobilizing Residents”
• 11/28/2014 : “Breaking Down the Language Barrier”
• 03/22/2014 : 2014 Multi-Year Grants / Becas Multi-Anuales
• 01/15/2014 : Other 2014 Grants

• 01/05/2012 : Other 2012 Grants