CaliDental continued its tradition of donating hundreds of turkeys to the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Tuesday. CaliDental, based out of San Luis Obispo, also has locations in Lompoc and Santa Maria. […]
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Photos: Foodbank Receives 200 Frozen Turkeys from CaliDental of Santa Maria
200 frozen turkeys were donated by CaliDental of Santa Maria to the Santa Barbara County Foodbank Tuesday. The turkeys will be given out at the Foodbank annual turkey drive. […]
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VIDEO: Empty Bowls Event Raises Tens of Thousands of Dollars to End Hunger in Santa Barbara County
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- An annual event to end hunger in Santa Barbara County raised tens of thousands of dollars this past weekend. Danyel Dean founded Empty Bowls in 1998 to help address food insecurity in Santa Barbara County. […]
Santa Barbara Empty Bowls Marks 25th Anniversary
In 1998, Daneyl Dean was reading the front page of the News-Press when she came across an article reporting that the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County had served 25,000 people. That number shocked her into action, and led to the creation of Santa Barbara’s first-ever Empty Bowls event. On Sunday, Ms. Dean — who has […]
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Noozhawk: Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Donnalyn Karpeles spent all year crafting 212 handmade ceramic bowls that she donated to the 25th Santa Barbara Empty Bowls benefit for the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County. The fundraiser was started in 1997 by ceramics artist and educator Danyel Dean, according to event organizers. Karpeles said she has attended every year. The Nov. 13 event drew approximately […]
Empty Bowls Event Raises Tens of Thousands of Dollars to End Hunger in Santa Barbara County
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- An annual event to end hunger in Santa Barbara County raised tens of thousands of dollars this past weekend. Danyel Dean founded Empty Bowls in 1998 to help address food insecurity in Santa Barbara County. […]
Foodbank to Host Empty Bowls Fundraiser in Santa Barbara
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County will hold its Empty Bowls fundraiser this weekend in Santa Barbara. It’s taking place at the Foodbank’s warehouse on Hollister Avenue on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. This is the 25th year the Foodbank is hosting this event in Santa Barbara. […]
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Foodbank to Present Santa Barbara Empty Bowls
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is more than halfway to its fundraising goal for Sunday’s 25th annual Santa Barbara Empty Bowls. And tickets for the beloved community event are selling out fast. The event, which raises funds for the nonprofit’s operations in South County and seeks to remind attendees of the often invisible nature […]
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VIDEO: Empty Bowls
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is celebrating a quarter-century of one of Santa Barbara’s most beloved, and longest-running community events. Empty Bowls raises awareness and funds to help community members facing hunger. […]
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Encourages Community to Sign Up for Empty Bowls Fundraiser this Weekend
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is celebrating a quarter-century of one of Santa Barbara’s most beloved, and longest-running community events. Empty Bowls raises awareness and funds to help community members facing hunger. […]
