Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community.
Charitable giving and philanthropy are part of our identity, which is why Noozhawk is proud to support the nonprofit community through sponsoring local community organizations and events.
To showcase our support of the event, Souper Bloom, Spring Soup Social, Noozhawk spoke with Natasha Nazerian, Marketing Director, at Organic Soup Kitchen to learn more about their event.
Organic Soup Kitchen
Question: What is the name and date of your event?
Answer: Souper Bloom, Spring Soup Social on Thursday, April 2nd.
Q: What is the mission, goal, and/or theme of this occasion?
A: The mission of this event is to bring our community together to celebrate and support Organic Soup Kitchen’s work—providing organic, medically tailored meals to those facing cancer and chronic illness.
Inspired by the energy of spring and the beauty of a super bloom, the event reflects renewal, growth, and the power of coming together to nourish both body and community.
Q: Have you held this event before?
A: We hold a Soup Social every season.
Q: Tell us some more details about your celebration?
A: The Souper Bloom Soup Social is a spring gathering at our distribution center that brings the community together for an afternoon of music, dancing, wine, and unlimited Organic Soup Kitchen offerings.
Guests will enjoy a live performance by À La Carte, along with a raffle and auction featuring curated items and experiences—all in support of our mission to provide organic, medically tailored meals to those facing cancer and chronic illness.
Q: How do people get involved with your event? (volunteer, attend, etc.) – If your event includes ticket sales, please note the price and include a link to purchase tickets.
A: We invite everyone to be part of the Souper Bloom Soup Social—whether by attending and or joining in the raffle and auction. Tickets are $45 and available here.
It’s a fun and meaningful way to connect with the community while directly supporting our mission.
Q: Is this a fundraising affair? If so, how will the funds raised help your organization?
A: Yes, this event is a fundraiser at its core. Every dollar raised supports Organic Soup Kitchen’s mission to provide organic, medically tailored meals to individuals navigating cancer and chronic illness—allowing us to expand our reach, serve more clients, and deepen our impact within the community.
Q: Who is sponsoring your event, and why is their support important?
A: We’re honored to have Noozhawk as our media sponsor. Their partnership plays a vital role in elevating awareness around both the event and Organic Soup Kitchen’s work, helping us connect with a wider community and expand the reach and impact of our mission.
Q: Do you work with an Event Planner? If not, who are the key people who make it all happen?
A: We do not work with a formal event planner—this event is made possible by our dedicated team and an incredible group of volunteers who help bring everything together.
Q: Does your organization have any other upcoming events this year?
A: Yes, we’re also looking ahead to our anticipated Fiesta Soup Social this August during Fiesta season—another opportunity to bring the community together!
Q: What are you planning as a post-event follow up?
A: After the event, we’ll follow up with our community by sharing highlights, photos, and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made it possible. We’ll also share the impact of the funds raised and how they will help us continue serving those in need.
To learn more about Organic Soup Kitchen’s Souper Bloom, Spring Soup Social click here.
If you would like to apply for Noozhawk’s 50/50 Match Sponsorship Program for your upcoming nonprofit event please click HERE to view our sponsorship application. The deadline for consideration is 30-45 days prior to the event. You can also contact our sales team at sales@noozhawk.com.