• Community Snapshot of the Pandemic

    Zoom

    Near the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, First5 Santa Barbara County and VIVA Social Impact Partners commissioned a series of interviews with families and representatives from community-based organizations, school districts and agencies across the social sector. The stories that have arisen highlight themes and topics all of us are struggling with. Read here: Family and…

  • Building Your Self-Care Toolbox

    Zoom

    Join us on Tuesday, November 10 @ 3:30-5:00 on Zoom! Joanna Hill, Health Educator & Internship Advisor at  UCSB Health & Wellness, will be facilitating a virtual workshop for our Leading From Within network on how to "Build Your Self-Care Toolbox". These are challenging and stressful times: We all need multiple self-care tools to be our…

    Free
  • Women in Leadership

    Women in Leadership - A Discussion for Everyone Facilitated by Diane Adam and Emily Smith of Touchstone Central Coast. Changing the opportunities for Women as Leaders through Leading with Love and operating with a Servants Heart. Servant leaders come to the table with different expectations. They prioritize their team and empower their team to do the…

  • Storytelling for Impact

    Storytelling for Impact Presented by Jessica Bortman This 75-minute webinar will be focusing on storytelling for impact, crafted by Jessica Bortman of Cold Spring Communications. In the context of the past year of disruption and the coming transitions, we will talk about the power of story as a tool for understanding our experience and making…

    Free
  • Leading for Community Impact | Info Sessions

    If you are interested in learning more about our Leading for Community Impact (Cohort 4, 2021-22) program, we encourage you to join us for one of three information sessions, being held in Santa Maria, Lompoc, and on Zoom. At the info session, we will discuss the program, application and selection process.  You will have the…

  • Courage to Lead Alumni Hike

    CTL Alumni Outdoor Activity  JOIN US FOR A CTL ALUMNI HIKE*   Saturday February 5th, 2022 | 8:30am Rattlesnake Trailhead, Montecito, CA  *Logistics, directions and map will be provided the week beforehand  Come, let’s gather from all CTL Alumni cohorts for a morning hike in the beautiful Santa Barbara foothills  – with options for varied levels of hiking and endurance…

  • Meet & greet with Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn

    Join us on Thursday, February 17! Special meet & greet and Q & A with Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalists and Authors RSVP for Meet & Greet Click here to purchase tickets here for the evening lecture via Arts&Lecture UCSB. NOTE: The evening lecture event includes an at-home viewing option (live stream only; no…

  • Knowing Our Community | Social Gathering!

    Kiva Cowork Chapala Building 1221 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA

    Leading From Within is excited to host with our friends and partners of the Latino Giving Circle a social event for us to get to know each other better. Santa Barbara and surrounding communities are rich in diversity, culture, and language - particularly that of our Latino community members - and together we are looking…

  • Knowing Our Community | Social Gathering!

    Kiva Cowork Chapala Building 1221 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA

    Leading From Within is excited to host with our friends and partners of the Latino Giving Circle another social event for us to get to know each other better. Santa Barbara and surrounding communities are rich in diversity, culture, and language - particularly that of our Latino community members - and together we are looking…

  • Katherine Harvey Fellows Information Sessions

    Join us to learn more about the Katherine Harvey Fellows program to see how this experience might serve you at this time in your leadership. Katherine Harvey Fellows (KHF) is a unique opportunity for people who want to make a greater impact within their community through civic engagement. This program offers participants a space to…