Friends of the Santa Barbara Public Library
Literacy learning stations serving young children in all south Santa Barbara County libraries.
2011-12 - $ 65,000
In its nearly 20-year history, the Women's Fund of Santa Barbara has awarded 142 grants totaling almost $10.5 million.
We are proud to have partnered with these hard-working, local nonprofits. Together we are investing in the people and communities of south Santa Barbara County.
Literacy learning stations serving young children in all south Santa Barbara County libraries.
2011-12 - $ 65,000
Latino youth leadership and education program designed to create college-educated, civic-minded role models who give back to their communities.
2008-09 - $ 65,000
Training and academic support to promote responsible leadership development for community youth.
2012-13 - $ 65,000
Provide capital funds to build “Gardens on Hope,” a new low-income senior housing and services facility.
2015-16 - $ 100,000
Support for the Eureka! Program to prepare young girls to attend college and to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
2012-13 - $ 50,000
Eliminate barriers to mental health services for school-age girls
2021-22 - $ 100,000
Support for a mentoring program focused on girls aged 13 to 18.
2007-08 - $ 55,000
Expand an early childhood classroom behavior intervention program that responds to disruptive behavior for 3-5 year olds in the Goleta Union School District.
2017-18 - $ 50,000
Fund a state-of-the-art STEAM Lab at El Camino Elementary School.
2019-20 - $ 65,000