6-success – Santa Barbara County Food Action Network

FRESA Working Group: Food Access Success Story

North Santa Barbara County - FRESA (Food Resilience, Equity, Sustainability, and Action) is a Working Group collectively addressing food access, food insecurity, and improving the affordability of locally-grown produce in Northern Santa Barbara County.

0-Grant Recipient

El Centro Santa Barbara: Somos Semillas Community Garden Success Story

The Somos Semillas Garden is a community-led project that provides space for place-based learning, public health, nutrition education, and community empowerment.

Save Summerland Farm Campaign Success Story

Save Summerland Farm campaign successfully preserved farmland to increase food security and nourish the local community.

Norma and Sandra celebrate the success of this lush garden on a tiny patch of ground.

0-Grant Recipient

Blue Sky Center’s Victory Garden Project Success Story

"Resulted in the establishment of a local garden-to-table system that provided an immersive educational opportunity for families..."

Cuyama Kitchen Success Story

Cuyama Kitchen is cultivating a thriving rural economy by providing resources and opportunities for the local community to enter the food system.

Healthy Soils Success Story

"More people becoming interested in carbon farm plans and healthy soils program, variety of practices funded through the program..."