Program areas at Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformation
Act on homelessness collaborative(aoh)-facilitated more than 50 service providers, government agencies,businesses, and Community organizations to create a 3-year strategy to address impacts of homelessness in the city of sb. Coordinated a collaborative of restaurants, service providers, and food resourcing organizations to provide locally prepared meals and nonperishablegoods to people living on the streets during covid-19 pandemic. Coordinated weekly meal-sharing with friends without homes, serving an average of 150-200 people each week.
Interfaith sanctuary Alliance (isa)-coordinated a coalition of faith communities and service providers suppporting immigrants and refugees through advocacy events, forums, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising for specific local immigant needs.
Exploitation & trafficking collaboratives (etc)-provided coordination and staffing to county-wide needs assessment on victims of exploitation in Santa Barbara county, and coordinated resources from the Community to support survivors of human trafficking through tangible needs and prevention education.
Interfaith sanctuary Alliance (isa) - coordinated a coalition of faith communities and service providers supporting immigrants and refugees through advocacy events, forums,volunteer opportunities, and fundraising for specific local immigrant needs.