The SBCC Promise’s Culinary Class
The SBCC Promise Program provides the region’s high school graduates with the opportunity to attend for two years, free of charge.
Third Annual Session – Building Our Resilient Food System: Using the Food Action Plan to Create a County-Wide Network
#rethinkfood #foodaction #foodjustice #foodsystem #leaf Help us continue to shape a sustainable food future for Santa Barbara County! Join us for the third annual free community listening and activation session for the Santa Barbara County Food Action Plan. We will…
Edible Campus Program’s Student Farm Opening
On October 8th, UCSB’s Edible Campus Program celebrated the opening of the ECP Student Farm. Students, supporters, and community members came together to celebrate the success of this new farm. The ECP Student Farm is located adjacent to the Orfalea…
Community Environmental Council Receives Food Rescue Grant and Partners with SBCC and Allan Hancock College to Feed Hungry Students
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) received $116,000 from Cal Recycle to feed hungry students at Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) and Allan Hancock College as part of an innovative food rescue program that will also help our region reduce waste and fight climate change.
Film Screening: The Biggest Little Farm
A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land. Starting May 31 at SBIFF's Riviera Theatre For showtimes…
Good Food for Good
Bruce Cleveland and Jefferson Woeste invite you to a fun Sunday dinner benefitting the launch of the new SYV Community Kitchen at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley. Local legend Chef Frank Ostini will be cooking at historic Rancho San Antonio on Sunday, May 19 at 6 pm.
Food Insecurity in Higher Education Public Forum
Join the Santa Barbara County community in addressing the food insecurity crisis happening at our own local colleges. Many students face some degree of food insecurity, leading us to question how we as a community can support our neighbors in…
Power to the soil!
CEC's Food Program, in partnership with the King & King Ranch, the Ventura Resource Conservation District and the UC Cooperative Extension, are putting together a Healthy Soils demonstration project in Filmore. If successful, this project will transition ~30 acres of…
A Full Plate
Providing another option for students facing food insecurity, UC Santa Barbara has opened a food pantry at Sierra Madre Villages.
Dr Sara Goldrick-Rab: Addressing Students’ Basic Needs
Join us for an evening with scholar-activist Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab while she discusses the new economics of colleges and how they have created a crisis of basic needs insecurity on college campuses. She will review the latest evidence on prevalence…
