Community Caregiving Initiative (CCI): Grantee and Partner Convening

Santa Barbara Foundation 1111 Chapala Street, Suite 200, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

This convening is designed for agencies who support caregivers and/or are part of regional strategies to support caregiving. We hope to see you there!   CCI Mission: Strengthening families for the journey of caring through services, systems, research, education and advocacy.  

Census 2020 Outreach and Assistance Grant Deadline

The 2020 Census Count is taking place on April 1, and SBF has teamed up with Santa Barbara County Census to ensure that every person in our county is represented. If you are a nonprofit service provider who works with historically hard-to-count populations (listed in the graphic below), you may be eligible to apply for a […]

March Small Capacity Building Grant Program Deadline

Small Capacity Building Program grants (formerly Express Grants) are awards of up to $5,000 aimed at strengthening the organizational capacity and programmatic effectiveness of nonprofit organizations serving Santa Barbara County. Click here to learn more. Application Deadline: The first Monday of every month, February through November 2020 Award Date: Eight weeks following each grant deadline

HR/Legal Webinar for Nonprofits (COVID-19)

Santa Barbara Foundation will be hosting a webinar with employment lawyer Jonathan Light of LightGabler in Ventura. He will share his California specific guidance for nonprofits in respect to the regional impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Please register for the upcoming webinar: Tuesday, March 17, 8:30 AM -10:00 AM REGISTER NOW

Business Continuity Planning for Nonprofits

The Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) is especially concerned about the nonprofit sector with regards to COVID-19. In response, SBF and VOAD have partnered to provide a webinar to give insight into how your organization can engage in "just-in-time" business continuity planning. Please register for the upcoming webinar: Wednesday, March 18, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM […]

SBA Disaster Loan Assistance Webinar

Santa Barbara County is now eligible for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. These loans are designed to help small business get through this difficult time. Rates and terms are very competive. Eligibility will be open for a while, but if you want more information we encourage you to participate in today's call. To join the […]

NPRN Presents: Designing for a Remote Workplace by Dr. Julia Stewart Lowndes

WATCH NOW NPRN Presents: Designing for a Remote Workplace by Dr. Julia Stewart Lowndes Description: There is a lot we can do to improve the remote meeting and workshop experience and empower people to be actively engaged. I will give practical advice on how to do so – along with examples of it in action […]

WEBINAR: COVID-19/Coronavirus Teleconference Town Hall

Dear friend, You are invited to join me and Assemblymember Monique Limón for a COVID-19 teleconference town hall this Thursday, March 19, 2020, at 5 p.m. This teleconference town hall will allow those who call in to hear up-to-date information and presentations from Santa Barbara County health officials from the convenience of their own phones […]

NPRN Presents: Virtual Executive Director & Development Director Roundtable

WATCH NOW NPRN Presents: Responding to the Coronavirus Threat: News, Advice, Perspective and Insights to Help You Continue Your Mission Featuring: Alana Walczak, President & CEO, CALM Geoff Green, CEO, Santa Barbara City College Foundation Peter Rupert, Executive Director, Economic Forecast Project. Mar 20, 2020 11:00 AM PST