The Community Enhancement, Recreation and Environment fields of interest include land acquisition and protection organizations, animal welfare agencies, and groups that enhance neighborhoods and citizen participation. Beginning in 2009, this cycle will also include recreation organizations, including community centers and park friends groups.
Agencies in this category have missions to:
- encourage citizen participation in the strengthening of local communities and neighborhoods
- promote projects and practices that preserve and restore the quality of our natural environment
- provide opportunities for recreation leisure or sporting activities
For the 2009 cycle:
Santa Maria
July 28, 2009 from 10 a.m. to Noon
Location: Elwin Mussell Senior Center
510 E. Park Avenue, Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
July 30, 2009 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Santa Barbara Foundation Boardroom
15 E. Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara
Workshop highlights:
- Understanding the SBF process
- Elements of successful proposals and how to write a compelling request
- Outcome Funding and creating an outcome statement
If you are planning to attend a workshop, please RSVP to Betsy Nickels at (805) 963-1873 ext. 125 or at bnickels@sbfoundation.org.
September 4, 2009
December 8, 2009
Emilie Neumann
Community Investment Officer
(805) 963-1873 ext. 126
eneumann@sbfoundation.org
Please note: Nonprofit agencies are assigned to a specific field of interest based on their mission statement, not on the objectives of any particular request. Agencies must confirm their field of interest with a member of the Foundation's program staff prior to submitting an application. An agency's field of interest determines the application submission deadline
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