Tag Archives: Thomas Fire

Bucket Brigade Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade

Back in 2018, when the Montecito debris flows left huge swaths of the village buried under hundreds of tons of […more…]

One805 Live! The Bash is Back One805 | Prepare • Equip • Support

One805’s original Kick Ash Bash was a legendary gathering that will forever be etched in the community’s consciousness. This huge […more…]

Bucket Brigade: Building a Foundation for Local Resilience Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade

The Santa Barbara coastal region has largely escaped any major disasters in the past year, save, of course, for the […more…]

Changing Course: United Way Alters Path to Help Serve More United Way of Santa Barbara County

For a relatively large and well-established nonprofit organization in our community, United Way of Santa Barbara County over the last […more…]

One805 Four Years Later, Nonprofit Continues to Kick Ash One805 | Prepare • Equip • Support

Everybody in town likely knows about One805. Sure, they’re the organization who three years ago created the “Kick Ash Bash,” […more…]

Taking Care of Those Who Take Care of Us One805 | Prepare • Equip • Support

By the time the Thomas Fire turned toward Montecito in December 2017, Santa Barbara County’s first responders had already spent […more…]

Feeding Hungry People During a Rolling Crisis Foodbank of Santa Barbara County

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

Bold Climate Action Community Environmental Council

The double blow of the Thomas Fire and ensuing debris flow in 2018 left no doubt about the increasing threats […more…]