Stacy Pulice: Cultivating Generosity: Regenerative Mindsets and the Joy of Giving
By Gwyn Lurie   |   November 7, 2024

It’s no surprise that longtime Santa Barbara resident, Stacy Pulice, whose monikers aptly include Ph.D psychologist, author, regenerative farmer, educator, […more…]

Growing Up with Philanthropy
By Gwyn Lurie   |   November 17, 2023

For Yvette Birch Giller, president and COO of Santa Barbara’s Mosher Foundation, philanthropy is a family affair. Working alongside both […more…]

The ‘Other,’ Kalyan Balaven
By Gwyn Lurie   |   November 26, 2022

As the first person of color to serve as Head of Dunn School in Los Olivos, California, Kalyan (“Kal”) Balaven […more…]

Jackie Carrera Puts the ‘Community’ in Santa Barbara ‘Community’ Foundation
By Gwyn Lurie   |   November 26, 2022

Jackie Carrera’s powerful sense of community started with her family, long before she moved from Maryland to California and eventually […more…]