Antioch University Santa Barbara
801 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101805.962.8179
Antioch University Santa Barbara (AUSB) is a campus of Antioch University, a five-campus university located in four states. Antioch University was founded in 1852 on principles of rigorous liberal arts education, innovative experiential learning, and socially engaged citizenship. The Santa Barbara campus has been in operation since 1977 offering Bachelor’s completion, Master’s degrees, Doctorates, and teacher credentialing. Students of AUSB are working adults who seek a new direction in their careers or the mobility provided by earning an undergraduate or graduate degree. Antioch Santa Barbara is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District
550 Olive Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101805.963.3364
The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) is Santa Barbara’s
local, not for profit, public transportation system. The MTD provides a
reliable, safe, comfortable means of mobility to those who lack other
transportation, including students, the elderly and individuals with
disabilities who have access to bus stops. MTD also provides an
attractive transportation option for commuters and shoppers who may
otherwise drive cars.
A seven member board of directors governs the MTD. Two members are
appointed by the County Board of Supervisors, two are appointed by the
Santa Barbara City Council, one is appointed by the Goleta City Council
and one is appointed by the Carpinteria City Council. The seventh
member, also known as the at-large director, is appointed by the other
six members of the board.
The MTD covers approximately 52 square miles in the southern area of
Santa Barbara County, between the Ventura County border to the east and
Winchester Canyon at the western edge of Goleta. The District
encompasses the communities of Santa Barbara, Goleta, Carpinteria,
Montecito, Summerland and Isla Vista.
Customer Service Representatives are
also available in person at the MTD Transit Center, at 1020 Chapala
Street in Santa Barbara.
Work Training Programs (Save Mental Health)
315 W. Haley Street, Suite 102, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805.963.1086
http://www.savementalhealth.org
Local leaders of nonprofit mental health and housing agencies gathered February 6, 2008 to establish the Association of Local Leaders for Community Mental Health, or ALL 4 CMH. The coalition was formed to promote improved delivery and increased efficiency of mental health services and housing supports in Santa Barbara County.
Family YMCA, Santa Barbara
36 Hitchcock Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805.687.7727 ext. 267
We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities.
Nuclear Age Pace Foundation
1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
805.965.3443
The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation initiates and supports worldwide efforts to abolish nuclear weapons, to strengthen international law and institutions, and to inspire and empower a new generation of peace leaders. Founded in 1982, the Foundation is comprised of individuals and organizations worldwide who realize the imperative for peace in the Nuclear Age.
Navy League of the United States-Santa Barbara Council
402 E. Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805. 879.1598
The Navy League of the United States is a non-profit organization that has provided moral support, recognition and family support to personnel in the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and the U.S.- Flag Merchant Marine for over 100 years.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
2440 S. Sepulvida Blvd., Suite 115, Los Angeles, CA 90064
310.479.4456
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/index.aspx
The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now—to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn’t.
Give Project Sale
UCSB Mail Code 1090, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
805.893.4979
Hundreds of usable items donated by UCSB students when they move out of their residence halls and apartments at the end of spring quarter. Clothing, furniture, shoes, books, household goods, bikes, etc. Low prices, many choices! All proceeds benefit organizations or projects that help the community of Isla Vista.
Foundation for Santa Barbara City College
721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
805.730.4412
The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of the students who attend Santa Barbara City College.
Community Environmental Council (Edison)
26 W. Anapamu Street, Suite 200, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805.963.0583
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http://www.communityenvironmentalcouncil.org/People/AboutUs/currfocus.cfm
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) is a well-established environmental nonprofit focused exclusively on energy efficiency and renewables, alternative transportation, and climate change. We work from grassroots to policy levels to help community members reduce their carbon footprint and to end our region’s dependency on fossil fuels to become ‘Fossil Free by 2033’.
Coast Village Road Gateway
P.O. Box 61106, Santa Barbara, CA 93160
805.564.7144
http://www.sbcoastvillageroadgateway.com/index.html
A project aimed at converting the old Unocal 76 Gas Station at 1298 Coast Village Road in Montecito into a mixed-use, three-story Spanish-style building.
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
402 E. Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805.879.1730
The Mission of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Santa Barbara County is to assure a safe, permanent, nurturing home for every abused and/or neglected child by providing a highly trained volunteer to advocate for them in the court system.
Bike To Work Day/Transportation Planning
P.O. Box 1990, Santa Barbara, CA 93102
805.897.2669
The Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition, founded in 1991, is a county wide bicycling advocacy organization. It consists of dedicated volunteers who maintain contact with City, County and regional transportation professionals, elected officials, educators, bike clubs, employee transportation coordinators, bike shops, bike manufacturers, and other advocacy groups.
Alpha Resource Center
4501 Cathedral Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
805.683.2145
Alpha Resource Center of Santa Barbara, a non-profit organization established in 1953 that provides services and supports for people with developmental disabilities and their families in the County of Santa Barbara, California.