It was back in 2011 that UCSB environmental studies professor Dr. David Cleveland published his white paper indicating that 99 […more…]

We all know the basic needs of life: air, water, food, and shelter. Here in Santa Barbara County, all four […more…]

Everything seems to move quickly these days, but the speed of growth and expansion of the Santa Barbara County Food […more…]

“Having Served Unity Shoppe since 2002, and with the charity in a strong position, the time is right.” Tom Reed, […more…]

A variety of new events have been added to the culinary celebration, presented by the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience in […more…]

Organic Soup Kitchen has been named a recipient of The Jessica and Kevin Brine Foundation and The Giving List’s $2,500 […more…]

It might seem like bad timing to be writing about Unity Shoppe in the last week of the year, considering […more…]

Shop Deckers Brand Showcase on December 22rd and 40% Will Support Organic Soup Kitchen  Organic Soup Kitchen has been named […more…]

In the early 1900s, Dr. Pearl Chase was a transformational figure in the beautification of Santa Barbara, founding the Community […more…]

Boasting a year-round growing calendar, Santa Barbara County is known as a food mecca, ranking in the top one percent […more…]

With school back in session, it’s an exciting time of the year for many children, but, sadly, there are thousands […more…]

Funds move low-income cancer patients, seniors, and chronically ill off waiting list    Organic Soup Kitchen hosted a Crab Boil […more…]

2020 was a year like no other, and it confirmed for us that nothing – not even a worldwide pandemic […more…]

In an event sponsored by the Santa Barbara Association of Realtors (SBAOR), Los Agaves Restaurant is cooking up an authentic […more…]

To say that the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County has been busy is an understatement – the nonprofit distributed 9,708,944 […more…]

A new antimicrobial floor and upgraded office space to better serve clients  Organic Soup Kitchen’s 2,000 square foot commercial kitchen […more…]

In addition to meeting doubled demand for supplemental food for the last year, Santa Barbara County’s primary food assistance organization […more…]

When disaster struck in the form of COVID lockdowns and an unfolding economic crisis, the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County […more…]