"The support and encouragement I received from the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara will only add to my motivation. … Thank you for supporting students’ dreams."
– Shayne M., Santa Barbara High School
"The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara emphasizes the importance of education for everyone."
– Syd A., Dos Pueblos High School
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
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Student Story
Oscar Velasco
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
With help from the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, a determined Santa Maria native became the first in his family to earn a college degree.
Featured News
From the Desk of Barbara Robertson August 4, 2020 - The widespread adoption of online instruction has exposed our nation’s glaring digital divide. Closing this divide is critical if we are to achieve substantive educational progress in the coming decade… ... Read More
Meet Program Advisor Hanali Tapia-Palacios July 22, 2020 - Santa Ynez native Hanali Tapia-Palacios earned a bachelor’s degree in agriculture science and education at Cal State Chico. She joined the Scholarship Foundation staff as an administrative assistant in January… ... Read More
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Partner Spotlight
Casa Dorinda residents are quietly supporting the educational aspirations of many who work at the celebrated retirement community.
