Fund for Santa Barbara

Nonprofit community foundation advancing progressive change by strengthening movements for social, political, economic, and Environmental Justice.

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Few seats open for tomorrow! Join us to learn & share how groups have weathered past crisis, gather with peers to brainstorm creative solutions, and hear about the basics of individual donor fund development. RSVP+INFO: https://t.co/zn2MDvK2nL

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Today is Election day in CA! If you have the privilege to vote, please do so! To find your polling place & learn about same day voter registration, go to: https://t.co/XW9gVSsAUY #VoteCalifornia #Vote2020 #votewithyourmission

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Join us for our Lompoc Activist Brown Bag Lunch tomorrow! 12-1:30

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Check out our schedule and stop by or invite a friend next month in Lompoc or Santa Maria - they're casual, fun, and informative.

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Thanks to everyone who contributed to the rich conversation and supportive community building at our monthly Santa Maria Activist Brown Bag Lunch today!

[Fund for Santa Barbara @FUNDforSB]

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the rich conversation and supportive community building at our monthly Santa Maria Activist Brown Bag Lunch today!

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It would protect 290,000 acres of land locally in the Los Padres National Forest and Carrizo Plain National Monument, adding 400 miles of hiking trails and help protect endangered animals.

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Well done, @RepCarbajal, on this legislative victory--and thank you for your diligent advocacy on this, @forestwatch and everyone else involved! #GranteesintheNews

The Central Coast Heritage Protection Act just passed the House of Representatives!
https://t.co/T1JSXup4S9

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Well done, @RepCarbajal, on this legislative victory--and thank you for your diligent advocacy on this, @forestwatch and everyone else involved! #GranteesintheNews

The Central Coast Heritage Protection Act just passed the House of Representatives!
https://t.co/T1JSXup4S9

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Meet Susan Wax! We're fortunate to have her insight on our Board and now as our Board liaison to our Grant Making Committee. Our Spring Grant Apps are due this Fri. Soon after Susan & the GMC will be deciding on which projects to fund. #FacesoftheFUND https://t.co/AOwhwuKwrK

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Welcome aboard, Alina!

We're excited to share lunch today and welcome the latest addition to our team: Alina Rey Keswani, our new Communications Manager. Join us in welcoming her!
#FacesoftheFUND

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Many don't realize the economic power of California's nonprofit sector!

Check out these highlights from @CalNonprofits's '2019 Causes Count' report--available for free in our offices and online: https://t.co/q72u3ug2ku. #CausesCount https://t.co/q72u3ug2ku

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Reminder that Spring Grant Cycle applications are due this Friday (2/28). Visit our website or call us for more information about this unique grant opportunity for local progressive grassroots-led projects. https://t.co/lpkN4dJhDM

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Congratulations to the 5th Annual Latino Legacy Awards Honorees! We're proud to be sponsoring this uplifting event--and proud to see so many friends of the FUND celebrated for their wonderful work! All proceeds to benefit FLA - join us 3/9 https://t.co/zrRmzEEzFW

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Just one week left until we close our Spring Grant Cycle.

Help us spread this important funding opportunity for groups working to advance progressive change locally! #ChangeNotCharity Learn more about our criteria, priorities, and application process: https://t.co/Ouh2tamMfg

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Why are @ucsantabarbara Graduate Students occupying Cheadle Hall today? Read their Solidarity Strike FAQ
https://t.co/xR8I0OJQcy
#UCSB4Cola

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We're so grateful for this powerful activist-led grassroots community space! Last year our Grant Making Committee awarded El Centro funding in support of their work centering people working towards the liberation and uplifting of people of color. #GranteeSpotlight

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As our team's Development Associate, Kristin Hsu helps make it all happen! Learn more about the wonderful experience she brings and join us in thanking her for her commitment to our work. #FacesoftheFUND

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3/ A handful of newsrooms have released their style guides: BuzzFeed News (@styleguide), @theguardian, @nytimes, @BBCworld, and others. We’re sharing ours to encourage readers, and ourselves, to learn out loud about words’ consequences and constraints.

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Her Festival is an entirely youth-led event celebrating our community's amazing women and empowering the next generation of women leaders. Learn more and support them--they've already organized an awe-inspiring program!

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Here's some Friday inspiration with another #YouthMakingChange #GranteeSpotlight: congrats and thank you for your work, Her Festival!

Save the date: Sunday, March 8th!
https://t.co/9jU3MWj0Xc

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Here's some Friday inspiration with another #YouthMakingChange #GranteeSpotlight: congrats and thank you for your work, Her Festival!

Save the date: Sunday, March 8th!
https://t.co/9jU3MWj0Xc

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What a night!

🎉 Thanks to everyone who laughed, cried, danced, and celebrated Gary's (gazzaca ) 11+ years with the FUND--and the values-driven community we've cultivated along the way. 🎊

Thanks to all the… https://t.co/FrKyk3uhv5