Formerly known as Man & Woman of the Year, the 78th People of the Year honors Santa Barbara area individuals, couples, or families whose lifetimes of volunteer service and/or recent service represent a meaningful commitment to the community; address a real community need or enhance the quality of life in the Santa Barbara area; or has involved acts of generosity, kindness, or innovation, with an emphasis on the recent accomplishments and achievements.
Recipients are selected from a wide range of candidates who have been nominated by community members. We invite you to submit a nomination when the 78th People of the Year nomination period opens on May 25, 2021. Nominations close Monday, August 9, 2021.
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