Transforming the health of Santa Barbara County through fresh produce and essential foods, nutrition knowledge, and education for children, families and seniors.
1 in 4 Need You
1 in 4 local people received food support through our 300 programs and partners annually.
The 35% Opportunity
35% of those we serve are children. A new generation of food literacy starts here.
$1 = 8 Meals
Our program model, logistics and efficiency multiplies the impact of every dollar contributed.
300+ Partners & You!
We serve youth, families and seniors through a vast community of local nonprofits and supporters.
Current Events
Drop off a fresh or frozen bird to grace the holiday tables of those facing hunger during these difficult times. To ensure your turkey or chicken makes it to the table of those in need by Thanksgiving, drop off by November 23. See below for information. If you would like to sponsor a Turkey […]
Saturday, November 14 | 10am-2pm We are experiencing an extreme shortage of non-perishable food items and we need your help! Bring your heavy cans and other non-perishable goods because you won’t even need to get out of your car! Most needed items: Nut butters Whole grain cereals and pasta Canned tomatoes and sauce Canned meats, […]
November 14-23! We’re all in this together for Empty Bowls 2020! Although we’d normally be looking forward to Santa Maria Empty Bowls in October, with Santa Barbara and Lompoc Empty Bowls following, this year we’re all for one and one for all. All donations will be matched up to $60,000 thanks to our generous sponsors. […]
Contact info
Phone: (805) 937-3422
Fax: (805) 937-8750
M-F: 7am – 4pm
Phone:(805) 967-5741
Fax:(805) 683-4951
M-F: 7am – 4pm
Phone: (805) 967-5741
Fax: (805) 683-4951
M-F: 8am – 5pm
Children
Feed the Future is our series of sequential, innovative programs fostering nutritional independence and health in children, from birth to high school graduation.
Families
We are transforming health through teaching an appreciation of fresh, nutritious food and getting families “back to the table.”
Seniors
We provide fresh produce, dairy, and other supplemental age-appropriate foods to low-income seniors countywide.