Calls to Action from our Local Organizations
Santa Barbara County Action Network Roundtable via Zoom
FRIDAY, JULY 25
Noon-1:30pm (Pacific)
I. ICE Impacts on Food Distribution from the SB County Food Bank
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Yolanda Perez Yolanda is a second generation SB native and proud Mexican. She will be sharing her experiences as a bilingual volunteer on the Eastside. "It is imperative that we all realize that ICE is inciting real fear in our communities. Join us to see how you can personally help support our immigrant community." |
 
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Lauren Leland "Building local support for California's Climate Superfund Act will bring essential disaster relief and climate resilience funding to communities by charging fossil fuel companies for the damages caused by their pollution." |
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Brooke Balthaser CFROG is a Ventura County-based advocacy organization leading a just transition away from fossil fuels to protect our health, economy and climate. |
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Speakers: Lisa Oglesby Marcelino Sepulveda Megan Ashley |
The Isla Vista Food Cooperative is a consumer cooperative that began as a food hub in Isla Vista in the 1970s and grew into a storefront that has been an anchor for food access in the community for over 50 years. Students depend on the co-op to shop for local and fresh foods and to reduce their carbon footprint. |
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Whitney Abbott The community of Carpinteria came together to acquire the Carpinteria Bluffs, recognizing its natural scenic beauty and its ability to help visitors experience the wonder of nature within city limits. |
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Carpinteria Bluffs