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Helping vulnerable people in Santa Barbara county overcome obstacles to become contributing members of our community and achieve better quality of life.

Santa Barbara, CA
Joined October 2011
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In 2022, VA permanently housed 40,401 homeless Veterans, providing them with the safe, stable homes that they deserve. We will not rest until every Veteran has a home in this country they fought to defend. va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrel…
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Check out our new County Connections Report: "Defining Safety in SBC" which explores major issues threatening the safety of our residents & highlights several social service agencies doing important work to remedy these issues. Read the full report here: bit.ly/DefiningSafetySBC
Your landlords are your most important partners. You have to understand their mission, and how it can align with yours (and where it doesn't). - Lawanda Williams @hchomeless #NAEH2019
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Only 19 percent of foundations expect to increase grant making this year. bit.ly/2S2eEr0
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A @NbccOrg program in Santa Barbara, CA allows low-income workers living out of cars to rest in city parking lots. The program reflects the broader need for #affordablehousing, especially as commute times keep increasing. Read more from @patrickcsisson: curbed.com/2018/3/6/17082570…
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Seize the day! Make #good things happen! #GNPQuotes #ThursdayThoughts
Always choose to be kind ✨🌱 #GNPQuotes
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#AmeriCorps SBC Partnership joining w/ @NbccOrg @countyofsb Community Services & @HACSB to strengthen our Coordinated Entry System! xitter.gq/cgvolunteers/status/88…
Excited to be training with @OrgCode for a #VISPDAT & #HousingFirst Training for the #SantaMaria / #SantaBarbara Continuum of Care!
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Santa Barbara may ban RVs from parking on all city streets kcrw.co/2djncce #kcrw
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"@AmericaTonight: @NBCCORG's program to help #homeless living in vehicles serving 112+ people per night in 20 lots around #SantaBarbara."
Home is where the car is: Watch @MichaelOkwu's report on the "hidden homeless" alj.am/1vUKjIS
The 805 Focus: New Beginnings Counseling Center and Social Venture Partners: youtu.be/T1A6BXXzarM?a via @YouTube
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Honored to participate in coordination of this national story. @NbccOrg's #SafeParking Program featured on @AlJazeera
.@MichaelOkwu: Last year, @NBCCORG helped 60+ people move out of their vehicles into housing & helped 20+ people get paying jobs.
Young woman living in a car: "I just kept avoiding this one thought in my head that says, 'You don't have a home to go back to.'"
About 1 in 5 homeless people around Santa Barbara, California, lives in a vehicle, said Kristin Schwarz, executive director of @NBCCORG.
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.@NBCCORG's model program to help people living in vehicles has ballooned to serving 112+ people per night in 20 lots around Santa Barbara.
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7 ways women and men experience depression differently huff.to/1kiwRbr
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@NbccOrg was recently selected as the featured charity for @Bimmerfest. via @NoozhawkNews: bit.ly/1qYXsNp #SBnonprofits
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