After gobbling up lots of turkey, the Scholarship Foundation is energized to participate in #GivingTuesday on December 3, a day designed to mobilize the public’s participation in the giving season. This #GivingTuesday, we invite you to join us in helping thousands of Santa Barbara County students realize their higher education dreams. Here a few ways… Read more »
At this time of year I often think about college freshmen, many of whom are coming home for the first time since they started their higher education journey. During those first few months away they have inevitably changed – matured and shaped by new experiences in class and campus life. It is exciting for them… Read more »
Our first installment in our video series is titled, “The Definition and Philosophy of Financial Aid”. Please visit the “Financial Aid Resources” page, or our YouTube channel for more information about financial aid resources, both from within the Scholarship Foundation and in the community at large.
As part of our commitment to support local students in their pursuit of higher education, the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara provided critical financial aid information to over 1,000 students and their families at the 2013 College Fair on November 6th. During the day-long event for SBCC transfer students and the evening event for Santa… Read more »
Is your student aid affected by the government shutdown? By Alexa Grigsby, Assistant Viewpoints Editor Published: This article is posted from https://www.houstonianonline.com/viewpoints/is-your-student-aid-affected-by-the-government-shutdown-1.2840200#.UliOvFCsh8E, originally published on Oct. 9, 2013. Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 23:10 In light of the recent government shutdown, scholarship-dependent college students all over the US are asking the same question: “Will the government shutdown affect my financial… Read more »
Higher Education Requires Endurance Being the beneficiary of the 2013 Santa Barbara Triathlon was an amazing and fortunate experience for the Board, staff, and students of the Scholarship Foundation! Presenting sponsor Montecito Bank & Trust and the organizers of the Triathlon worked tirelessly to make sure that the Scholarship Foundation netted thousands of dollars from… Read more »
Tricia Fahnoe, a client advisor at Mission Wealth Management, has joined the Board of Directors of the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara…
Carrie Randolph, Executive Director at Leading from Within, has joined the Board of Directors of the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara. Leading from Within is an organization that provides leadership development to nonprofit and high impact volunteer leaders. Carrie is responsible for overall management and for facilitating the Katherine Harvey Fellows program. Ms. Randolph has… Read more »
