The SBCC Foundation’s 4th annual Spring Forward! Gala will be 4:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 20, on the Great Meadow of SBCC’s West Campus. Proceeds from the event will support the foundation’s work on behalf of Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) and its students.

Gala attendees will enjoy a cocktail reception with curated signature drinks and hors d’oeuvres, a multicourse dinner with locally sourced ingredients, and entertainment.

The event raises funding for the SBCC Promise, student success programs, scholarships, and emergency grants supporting students as they prepare for careers, transfer to four-year universities, and pursue lifelong learning goals.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available at the SBCC Foundation Spring Forward! Gala website.

Trustee Sponsors are: Rachel Kaganoff Stern, Scott Vincent, and YARDI.
Chancellor Sponsors: Roger Durling and Daniel Launspach; Laurie Ashton and Lynn Sarko, and Potek Winery.
President Sponsors: COX Communications; Mark and Tiffany Lemons, Luria/Budgor Family Foundation, SEI, Union Bank; Zegar Family Fund
Dean Sponsors: Leslie and Ashish Bhutani; Lalla and Rinaldo Brutoco/Omega Point Institute; Chevron; Cottage Health; Griffith & Thornburgh, LLP; Leslie Meadowcroft-Schipper & Frank Schipper; Montecito Bank & Trust; Kindred Murillo; Santa Barbara Foundation; Carrie Towbes and John Lewis.
Department Chair Sponsors: Coastal Properties; CommUnify; The Emmett Family; ExxonMobil; Farmers & Merchants Trust Company; Fielding Graduate University; Coleen Richardson Friedel & Ted Friedel; Marilyn and Jeffrey Harding; Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara; Junior League of Santa Barbra; Stina Hans ad Joel Kreiner; Madeleine and Peter Jacobson; KBZ Architects; KCRW; Keller Rohrback LLP; Paul Menzel; Moss Adams; Nicholson & Schwartz; Pacifica Graduate Institute/Pacifica Graduate Institute Alumni Association; Zohar and Danna Ziv.