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In celebrating 20 years of service this year, the Women's Fund of Santa Barbara is pleased to have awarded 152 grants totaling $11.6 million.

We are proud to have partnered with 72 hard-working, local, nonprofits. Together we are investing in a better future for the people and communities of south Santa Barbara County.

 

People's Self-Help Housing

Youth Education Enhancement Program After-school/summer educational enhancement programs for children of low-income families.

2013-14 - $ 50,000

People's Self-Help Housing

Establish onsite learning centers, providing bilingual tutoring and coaching, at two new low-income housing projects. 

2016-17 - $ 60,000

People's Self-Help Housing

Expand college preparation and retention services program

2021-22 - $ 40,000

Planned Parenthood

Support for New Adelante Amigo(as) group that mentors six Carpinteria girls from 8th grade through one year post high school.

2005-06 - $ 40,000

Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, Inc.

Double the number of children and adolescents receiving psychiatric and counseling services

2021-22 - $ 100,000

Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center - ILDC

Partially fund an immigration attorney supporting volunteer lawyers representing families facing deportation.

2019-20 - $ 65,000

Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center - ILDC

Integrates social case management with legal services for unaccompanied, low-income immigrant children

2022-23 - $ 130,000

Santa Barbara Education Foundation

CORE at Santa Barbara Junior High School. Individualized intervention program designed to explore productive choices for at-risk 7th and 8th graders.

2008-09 - $ 70,000

Santa Barbara Education Foundation

Parent Project Parent-adolescent communication training to help strengthen relationships between elementary/junior high students and their families.

2008-09 - $ 35,000