Bulletin Board

Looking for a great project with your group? Check out the Bulletin Board. Each month we'll post requests from our grantees for much-needed items or calls for a helping hand.

Please contact the organizations directly if you have questions or to arrange drop-off of your donated items. Let them know you're with the Women's Fund. Thank you for your continuing support of our grantees' work which is so vital to our community.

 

Immigrant Legal Defense Council  Volunteer Professional Services 

Professional Skills 

The ILDC is often in need of physicians, attorneys, counselors, and expert witnesses to support its cases.

Drivers Listos! (Drivers Ready) a program originated at Trinity Episcopal Church  They also need people willing to drive clients to court appearances and provide other help.

Turn your concern into action: sbimmigrantdefense.org  

  Contact: Julissa Peña,
Executive Director
   Phone: 805-886-9136   Julissa@sbimmigrantdefense.org  or 
Drivers Listos
Molly Kellogg
Phone: 805-886-4655
molly@foodhuntermark.com

 

Goleta Education Foundation Child-Sized Cloth Masks

Goleta Union School District schools are open!
Child-sized cloth masks needed!

There will be over 3,000 students on our campuses. Since some children forget their masks we have an even greater need for extra ones. We're looking for donations of reusable cloth masks (at least two layers thick) in child-friendly sizes.

Needed: As soon as possible thru the end of May

     Contact:Emily Izmirian                                       
(650) 766-9903

 

 

 Santa Barbara Education Foundation     Musical Instruments

With in-home learning, the need for musical instrument donations is greater than ever. We welcomes all types of instruments from trumpets to violins, saxophones to guitars. No pianos please.      

Contact: Sammy Lepse  Sammy@SantaBarbaraEducation.org
805-284-9125  

 

 Showers of Blessings  Towels & Volunteers

We have an ongoing need for gently-used towels and new toothbrushes and toothpaste.

We also are searching for a social media volunteer and volunteers to wash towels.

     Contact: Sally Hamilton               Board President         info@showersofblessingiv.org

 

 Foodbank
 Volunteer Home Delivery Drivers 

We have an ongoing need for Delivery Drivers in both North and South County. 
(The EOC, County Health, and Sherriff’s Department have approved our continued placement of volunteers as we continue
to provide essential services to the community.)

Contact: Jordan Jenkins  
jjenkins@foodbanksbc.org

 

 

 Santa Barbara Rescue Mission  Pajamas, Undergarments & Socks

Women’s Homeless Shelter (39 women):
Pajamas (S-XXL), Sports bras/bralettes (S-XXL),Underwear
(S-XXL) Shower shoes/flip flops (sizes 5-11) and socks. 

Essential oils (for anxiety and sleep) and feminine hygiene pads. 

Contact: Hannah Nelson
hnelson@sbrm.org
 (805) 966-1316 x107

 

 Santa Barbara Education Foundation
 Fruits & Vegetables 

The Santa Barbara Unified School District needs fruits and vegetables to be used in the freshly prepared, nutritious meals they're providing for members of the community, free-of-charge.

Since schools closed due to the pandemic in March, the SBUSD food services has provided nearly 700,000 meals to families in our community.

Contact: Matt Dittman
MDittman@SBunified.org
805-963-4338 x 6387
or 
Margie Yahyavi
Margie@SantaBarbaraEducation.org
805-284-9125

 

 Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
Personal Hygiene Products, Vacuum Cleaner  & Treadmill 

Women’s Residential Recovery Program (24 women):
Feminine hygiene pads, ibuprofen/naproxen, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Sports bras (M-XL), underwear
(M-L) and socks. 

We also need a vacuum cleaner and quality treadmill.   

Contact: Hannah Nelson
hnelson@sbrm.org
 (805) 966-1316 x107

 

Again, please contact the nonprofits directly to arrange drop off of your items. 
Let them know you're a member of the Women's Fund. Thank you!