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August 26, 2024 In Uncategorized

A Force for Positive Change: The Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara and St. Vincent’s Family Strengthening Program

August 25th, 2024, Santa Barbara, CA | The Women's Fund of Santa Barbara has emerged as a prominent force for positive change within the Santa Barbara community, empowering disadvantaged communities, vulnerable women, and families to overcome adversity and achieve their full potential. Through its collective...

August 16, 2024 In News

Congressman Salud Carbajal and the Audacious Foundation Visit St. Vincent’s Campus

August 15th, 2024, Santa Barbara, CA. Last month, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) made a welcome visit to St. Vincent’s campus. The Congressman's visit underscored a critical issue facing our community: the lack of affordable housing for low-income families and seniors. The visit served as a...

June 13, 2024 In History, News

‘Beppo’ | A Brief Moment of Cinematographic Fame

Santa Barbara, CA | The Santa Barbara Independent | May 31, 2024 | In 1914, the blossoming motion picture production company Flying A Studios catapulted Santa Barbara’s St. Vincent’s orphanage into a dazzling limelight of international fame with the release of a one-reel silent film, Beppo....

March 18, 2024 In News

St. Vincent’s Family Strengthening Program Featured in the Santa Barbara Foundation’s Call for Funding Applications

By Patricia Martellotti | News Channel | March 15th, 2024 | Santa Barbara, CA | The Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) is encouraging Santa Barbara County nonprofits to apply for community grants Including its new Youth Mental Health Provider Grants. The grants provide multi-year funding to...

December 7, 2023 In News

15th Annual St. Vincent’s Fashion Show & Luncheon

JOANNE CALITRI | December 5, 2023 | MONTECITO, CA The much-loved St. Vincent’s Santa Barbara annual fashion show luncheon took off with all the holiday flair of the season at the Rosewood Miramar Beach Ballroom on Saturday, November 25. This year was their 15th annual event,...

November 9, 2023 In News

St. Vincent’s 22nd Annual Golf Classic Fundraiser at the Montecito Club

JOANNE CALITRI | October 26, 2023 | MONTECITO, CA Monday, October 16, saw the 22nd Annual St. Vincent's Santa Barbara Golf Classic at the Montecito Club, a charity tournament supporting single mothers and young children in the Family Strengthening Program. There were 20 teams with 80...

September 7, 2023 In History, News

A Little Infirmary on the Prairie: Santa Barbara’s First Medical Facility

Santa Barbara, CA | The Santa Barbara Independent | September 7th, 2023 In the latter half of the 19th century Santa Barbara became a mecca for people suffering from chronic respiratory illnesses. The publication of books, such as Charles Nordhoff’s California: For Health, Pleasure, and Residence in 1873,...

August 7, 2023 In News, Press Releases

ST. VINCENT’S ARCHIVIST RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD FROM UC SANTA BARBARA

Santa Barbara, CA | Noozhawk | August 1, 2023 UCSB’s Sergey Salushchev and Thomas Lankiewicz Win Dissertation Award by Debra Herrick for UCSB For doctoral students, dissertation awards honor the endeavors of their graduate research along with the end of their time as student scholars. On the eve of...

July 14, 2023 In News, Press Releases

Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara Transforms the Lives of Homeless Mothers through St. Vincent’s Family Strengthening Program

Santa Barbara, CA | KEYT News | July 14, 2023 St. Vincent’s transitional housing program implements new role to help homeless mothers in Santa Barbara. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EVH5SpBozI&t=105s[/embed] Since 1858, Saint Vincent’s has been on a mission to help homeless mothers and their children in Santa Barbara. "We are a...

June 15, 2023 In Uncategorized

Sister Arthur Gordon, DC Interviews with Dean Wilson at Good Life Television

Santa Barbara, CA | Good Life TV | June 7th, 2023 Sister Arthur Gordon, DC sat down to chat with Dean Wilson from Good Life TV, a program of The Turner Foundation - Since 1958, for an inspiring interview about her life-long commitment to the poor...

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