SANTA BARBARA BUCKET BRIGADE
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
2020 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS - HOSTED "RAISING OUR LIGHT" EVENT FOR THE JANUARY 9TH ANNIVERSARY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS. - LAUNCHED THE "MAKE MASKS - SAVE LIVES" PROJECT WITH 450 VOLUNTEERS WHO LOGGED OVER 6,000 HOURS TO SEW 40,000 CLOTH FACE COVERINGS - HANDED OUT FOR FREE TO ESSENTIAL SERVICE AGENCIES COUNTYWIDE. - LAUNCHED THE FACE SHIELD PROJECT WITH 30 VOLUNTEER 3D-PRINTER ENTHUSIASTS TO PRINT PLASTIC PARTS, WHICH WERE ASSEMBLED INTO 4,500 FACE SHIELDS AND DISTRIBUTED FREELY TO ESSENTIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND BUSINESSES COUNTYWIDE. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$346.5KCommunity Service and Restoration Projects
The Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade deployed 1068 volunteers who contributed 5,650 hours of community service in 2024. The year began with a winter storm emergency. 125 volunteers responded to community requests for sandbag assistance across Santa Barbara County. The Bucket Brigade also continued to build its programs that develop volunteer deployment and leadership capacity through climate-adaptive community restoration projects in Santa Barbara County specifically:Continued on Schedule OAt the Bucket Brigade Academy, 43 student leaders completed 2,945 hours of training and 72 ASHI/SOLO first-aid certifications were awarded. The top program graduates were hired as "Volunteer Coordinators" to lead weekly volunteer projects in Santa Barbara County.The Humanitarian Garden Project: Student Volunteer Coordinators led 336 volunteers through 2,843 hours of community service, restoring a one-acre watershed ecosystem.The Walk Montecito Project 1.1 miles of safe-routes-to-school trails were repaired to restore pedestrian access and improve community safety in the area affected by the 2018 debris flow.The Humanitarian Farm Project: Student Volunteer Coordinators led 451 volunteers who grew 17,392 pounds of organic produce and donated it all to local food-aid in Santa Barbara County.Work began at Ellwood Mesa Restoration Project where student Volunteer Coordinators led 81 volunteers to restore a major winter nesting site for Monarch butterflies on behalf of the City of Goleta.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$510K
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