2016

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• Morethan$5.6millionhasbeendonatedsince2004,benefitingmorethan90,000localwomen,childrenandfamilies.

• Wehaverealizedaten-foldgrowthinWomen’sFundmembership—from68womenin2004to668membersin2015.

• TheWomen’sFundhasanextremelylowexpense-to-incomeratio,thankstoanall-volunteerteamandgenerousunderwriters.

Twelve Years of Changing Lives Together Our2015challengeaskedmemberstoincreasetheirpersonalcontributionssomorevotescouldbecast(GrowYourVote)andtheWomen’sFundcouldincreasecontributionsavailabletoawardin2015-16grants(GrowOurImpact).

Theresultsofthechallengewereimpressive.Wewelcomed122newmembersandfournewmembershipgroups.Mostsignificantly,asthechartbelowillustrates,togetherwecontributed$470,000,thelargestamountfrommembersinourhistory.

WOMEN’S FUND: WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE

GRANT DISTRIBUTIONS 2004-2015 (TOTAL $5,605,000)

2004-05 2005-06

$140,000

2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2010-112009-10 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15

$365,000

$100,000

$200,000

$300,000

$400,000

$200,000

Orfalea Foundation DonationsWF Membership Donations Betty Elings Wells Donations

$500,000

$600,000

$700,000

$470,000

$550,000$525,000$520,000

$565,000

$725,000

$600,000

$485,000

2015-16

$460,000

Our Mission TheWomen’sFundofSantaBarbaraisavolunteer-drivencollectivedonorgroupthatenableswomentocombineourcharitabledollars,providingsignificantgrantsfocusedonthecriticalneedsofwomen,childrenandfamiliesinsouthSantaBarbaraCounty.

TheWomen’sFundiscommittedtobuildingalargecommunityofeducated,strategicgiverswhoareinspiredtomakelastingchangeinourcommunitythroughtheimpactofcollectivegiving.

Our Concept is Simple Eachyear:

• WOMEN JOINasindividualmembersfor$2,500ormore,oraspartofagrouptotaling$2,500ormore.

• WE IDENTIFYcriticalcommunityissues.

• WE RESEARCHlocalnonprofitsaddressingselectedissuesandcreateaballotofpossiblegrantsformemberstoconsider.Theresearchprocessincludesathoroughreviewofnonprofits’goals,financials,leadership,sustainabilityandmeasurableresults.

• WE VOTEonhowtodistributethecollectedfunds.

• WE CELEBRATEtheannouncementofrecipientsatourPresentationofGrantseventeveryspring.

• WE VISITgranteesitesinthefallandreviewmid-yearandfinalreportstolearnhowWomen’sFundgrantsarechanginglives.

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An$80,000Women’sFundgranttoChildren’sResource&Referralfundedstafftorecruit,trainandcoach20newfamilychildcarebusinessownerstobecomelicensedchildcareproviders.

WHAT IS THE WOMEN’S FUND?

OurEndowmentFundwascreatedin2012tosupportthegrantmakingmissionoftheWomen’sFundandtooffermembersanopportunitytomakecontributionsoflargeramounts,suchasappreciatedassets,bequestsormemorials.Anendowmentgiftallowswomentoprovidefundsforfutureuse,inadditiontotheirannualmembershipcontribution.

Attheendof2015,theendowmentwasvaluedat$266,455.Inthesummerof2015,Women’sFundmemberJackieInskeepgenerouslydonated$100,000totheEndowmentFund.“I am pleased and proud of the women who make the Women’s Fund possible,” shestated.

Alsoin2015,ananonymousmemberchallengedustogrowourendowmentbypromisingtodonate$25,000ifweraised$75,000byAugust2016.“I feel grateful to be a part of keeping the Women’s Fund strong into the future, regardless of the downturns that will inevitably occur in the economy.” ByDecember31,2015wehadraised$31,056towardthischallenge.Wehopetoreach$75,000byAugust2016withhelpfromourgenerousmembers.

WesincerelythankJackie,ouranonymouschallengerandallotherswhohelpedgrowourendowmentthispastyear.(2015Endowmentcontributorsarelistedonpage12andalsoonourwebsite.)

FOUNDING COMMITTEE Carol Palladini, Chair PerriHarcourtShirleyAnnHurleyJeanKaplanDaleKern+JoanneRappElnaScheinfeldMeredithScott+KaySternAnneSmithTowbesMarshaWayne+FritzieYamin+

+ Deceased

2016-17 STEERING COMMITTEE Nancy Harter, Co-ChairLaurie Tumbler, Co-ChairNanBedfordSallieCoughlinSarahdeTagyosMaryGartonMaryGenisMelissaGoughCarrieLundquistChristineRiesenfeldSusanRobeckIreneStone

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WOMEN’S FUND LEADERS

WOMEN’S FUND ENDOWMENT

WOMEN’S FUND FINANCIALS

Sinceitsinceptionin2004,theWomen’sFundofSantaBarbarahasoperatedasaFieldofInterestFundoftheSantaBarbaraFoundation,whichmeanstheFoundationhandlesourfinancialtransactionsandservesasour501(c)(3).Forthiswepaya3%administrativefee.Thisstructureallowsustorespondtoourcommunity’smostpressingneedswithouttakingontheexpenseofcreatingandmanagingatraditionalnonprofit.

TheWomen’sFund’sfinancialguidelinesarestraightforward.Withtheexceptionofasmallreservefundmaintainedforunexpectedcircumstances,allcontributionsreceivedfrommembershipdonationsinagivenyearareallocatedtothegrantspoolforthefollowingyear.

2015 Financial SnapshotThereservefundonJanuary1,2015was$39,110andonDecember31,2015was$32,016.

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Revenue 2015

Total$505,135

Note:ThegraphsreflectrevenueandexpensesfromJanuary1,2015-December31,2015.Everyeffortwasmadetoensureaccurateinformation.

Grants Distributed (spring 2016)$470,000

Technology Support $10,517

Events/Membership Support $11,021

Administrative Fees (SBF) $13,862

CC/Paypal Fees $6,829

Grants Received (SBF) $12,000

Memberships* $476,050

Misc. Contributions/ Underwriting $8,125

*Individual Memberships $209,462Group Memberships $266,588

Events $8,960

Expenses and Distributions 2015

Total$512,229

2015-16TheAcademyforSuccessDoctorsWithoutWallsEasyLiftTransportationGardenCourt,Inc.IslaVistaRecreation&ParkDistrictIslaVistaYouthProjectsTRADARTFoundation

2014-15Children’sResource&ReferralCommunityActionCommissionConflictSolutionsCenterMentalWellnessCenterNewBeginningsCounselingCenterSarahHouseTransitionHouse

2013-14CasaEsperanzaHomelessCenterDomesticViolenceSolutionsLegalAidFoundationofSantaBarbaraMedia4Good,YouthInteractiveSantaBarbaraPeoples’Self-HelpHousingPosseProgramSantaBarbaraRapeCrisisCenterSBCCFoundation,SingleParentAchievementProgramStorytellerChildren’sCenter

$470,000$60,000$65,000$55,000

$100,000$65,000$75,000$50,000

$460,000$80,000$80,000$60,000$60,000$80,000$50,000$50,000

$550,000$50,000$50,000$75,000$60,000$50,000$75,000$50,000$90,000$50,000

Fundsraisedin2016willbeawardedto2016-17recipientsinthespringof2017.

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WOMEN’S FUND RECIPIENTS

For those who eat at the senior centers, this is much more than a healthy, well prepared meal. It’s also about the opportunity to socialize and connect with others, as we all need to do to feel our humanity.

–CommunityActionCommission

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2012-13CatholicCharitiesofSantaBarbaraDoctorsWithoutWalls-SantaBarbaraStreetMedicineFutureLeadersofAmericaGirlsInc.ofCarpinteriaIslaVistaYouthProjectsUnitedBoys&GirlsClubsofSantaBarbaraWomen’sEconomicVenturesYouthViolencePreventionProgram

2011-12CASA-CourtAppointedSpecialAdvocatesTheCeciliaFundEasyLiftTransportationFamilyServiceAgencyFriendsoftheSantaBarbaraPublicLibraryPalabraTheParentProjectSantaBarbaraNeighborhoodClinics

$525,000$50,000$50,000$65,000$50,000$50,000$75,000

$100,000$85,000

$520,000$60,000$50,000$65,000$80,000$65,000$50,000$50,000

$100,000

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A$50,000Women’sFundgranttoSarahHousefundedacaregiverpositionthatprovideshospicecaretolow-incomeandhomelesswomensufferingfromterminalillnesses.

Your support removes barriers and serves as a lifeline and catalyst for change for so many women who are struggling to survive.

–NewBeginningsCounselingCenter

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2010-11CarpinteriaChildren’sProjectatMainChannelIslandsYMCA,MyHomeatArtisanCourtChildren’sProjectAcademyHIPPY-HomeInstructionforParentsofPreschoolYoungstersMobileWaterfordWillBridgeofSantaBarbara

2009-10 CasaEsperanzaHomelessCenterCatholicCharitiesofSantaBarbaraDomesticViolenceSolutionsSarahHouseSt.Vincent’sofSantaBarbara

2008-09AllForOneYouthandMentoringBreastCancerResourceCenterCasaSerenaCOREatSantaBarbaraJuniorHighSchoolDosPueblosEngineeringAcademyFutureLeadersofAmericaTheParentProjectPathPointSantaBarbaraNeighborhoodClinicsUnitedBoys&GirlsClubsofSantaBarbara

$565,000$135,000$100,000$75,000$95,000$95,000$65,000

$365,000$90,000$85,000$75,000$40,000$75,000

$725,000$65,000$30,000$75,000$70,000

$150,000$65,000$35,000$75,000$80,000$80,000

WOMEN’S FUND RECIPIENTS, continued

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Witha$50,000Women’sFundgrant,TransitionHouseinstalledairconditioningandsoundproofingintheir90-bedshelter,whichprovidestemporaryhousing,casemanagementandsupportservicesforhomelessfamilies.

2007-08AngelsFosterCareofSantaBarbaraCasaPacificaFamilyServiceAgencyGirlsInc.ofGreaterSantaBarbaraIslaVistaYouthProjectsPeoples’Self-HelpHousingStorytellerChildren’sCenterTransitionHouse

2006-07 CADA-CouncilonAlcoholismandDrugAbuseCALM-ChildAbuseListeningandMediationCASA-CourtAppointedSpecialAdvocatesSantaBarbaraRapeCrisisCenter

2005-06ChannelIslandsYMCA,Noah’sAnchorageDomesticViolenceSolutionsPlannedParenthood,AdelanteAmigasTwelve35TeenCenter2004-05SantaBarbaraNeighborhoodClinicsSt.Vincent’sofSantaBarbara

$600,000$85,000$55,000$95,000$55,000$60,000$50,000

$150,000$50,000

$485,000$105,000$100,000$180,000$100,000

$200,000$20,000$50,000$40,000$90,000

$140,000$105,000$35,000

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A$60,000Women’sFundgranttotheMentalWellnessCenterfundedthefirstyearofanewpeer-to-peersupportgroupprogramforfamilieswithteenagerswhohavebeendiagnosedwithmentalillness.

The new businesses established with this Women’s Fund grant will carry on well into the future and the new child care spaces will significantly impact the lives of hundreds of children and their parents.

–Children’sResource&Referral

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EveryspringtheWomen’sFundcelebratesnewgranteesattheannualPresentationofGrants.

Sinceourfoundingin2004,ourmostvaluedpartnerandfiscalagenthasbeentheSantaBarbaraFoundation.

In2015,theSantaBarbaraFoundationgenerouslyfundedthemaintenancecostofournewwebsiteanddatabase,andadditionallymadeadonationtoourEndowment.2015 Underwriters and In-Kind DonorsThesegenerousmembersandfriendshelpeddefrayWomen’sFundexpenses,sothatnearlyeverydollarraisedin2015wasdistributedtoour2015-16grantees.

AllPointsNorthConsultingKeithBartlettPatsyBlakeBryant&Sons,Ltd.SusanCaseCommunityActionCommission-BackDoorDeliSallieCoughlinPeterdeTagyosSarahdeTagyosFirstPresbyterianChurchFergusonBath,Kitchen&LightingGalleryFirstRepublicBankTishGaineyStinaHansNancyHarterMichaelHolland,MusicianHomeInsteadSeniorCare

KayBowmanDistinctiveCateringCaroleMacElhenny,WFFoundingMemberPamMainesMissionWealthMontecitoBiscottibyYouthInteractiveAshleyParker-SniderLynnPearlChristineRiesenfeldSusanRobeckSantaBarbaraDesignCenterMissySheldonSPRImagesSarahStokesUnionBankBarbaraHauterWoodwardLindaSeltzerYawitz

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THANK YOU

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HOW TO JOIN

TheWomen’sFundofSantaBarbarawelcomes all womenwhowanttomakeanimpactintheircommunitythroughfocused,collectivegrantmakingthatbenefitswomen,childrenandfamiliesinsouthSantaBarbaraCounty.Therearetwotypesoftax-deductibleannualWomen’sFundmemberships.Youmaybeeitheranindividualmemberoragroupmember—oryoumaychoosetobebothorbelongtomorethanonegroup.

• BecomeanIndividual Memberbycontributing$2,500(ormore)inacalendaryear.Receiveonevoteforevery$2,500contributionyoumake,uptoalimitoffourvotes.

• BecomeaGroup Memberbyjoiningwithotherwomenwhotogethercontribute$2,500(ormore)inacalendaryear.Eachgroupreceivesonevoteforevery$2,500contributionthegroupmakes.Thereisnolimittothesizeofagrouporhowmuchawomanmaycontribute.

It’s simple to join or renew:Goto www.womensfundsb.org

ClickonJoin / Renew

Forquestionsaboutmembership,email:membership@womensfundsb.org

WHY BECOME A MEMBER?

BecausetheWomen’sFundis:

• EFFECTIVE: Youwillimprovethelivesofthousandsoflocalwomen,childrenandfamilieswithlargergrantsthanmostofuscanaffordindividually.

• EASY: Allyouneedtodoisjoinandvoteforwherethemoneygoes−noticketselling,nofundraisers,noauctions.

• ENGAGING: Youwillbeamongthecommittedwomenwhovoteonwherecollectivefundsaredonated.

• EDUCATIONAL: Youwilllearnaboutcriticalcommunityneedsandeffectiveprogramstransforminginnovativeideasintoviablesolutions.

• EFFICIENT: Yourtax-deductiblemembershipwillbepartofanall-volunteerfundwhereannualexpensesarekepttoabareminimum.

FranAdamsPatriciaAptaker#LindaBadalJanBaxter(2)JillBellowe*LeslieBernsteinNoriBrown*(2)LallaBrutoco#MegBurnham#LindaBurrowsZoraCharles*LindaCloughRuthConnellySallieCoughlin#JudyDartSheilaDavidsonGinniDreier*#(2)JettieEdwardsVasantiFithianMaryAnnFroley#JoGifford*#NancyGoldsholl*MelissaGough#RobertaGriffin

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PerriHarcourt*#PamelaHawesVictoriaHazardJackieInskeep#CarolynJabsCherylJustice#(2)DianaKatsenesElaineKendallConnieKennellyKathLavidge#AnnLippincott#LillianLovelace*CindyLyons*CaroleMacElhenny*#PattyMacFarlaneMarilynMagidPamMaines#JudyMcKee*(2)PhyllisMoziloNatalieMyerson*NanetteNevinsChristineNorthrupNancyO’Reilly(2)SheriOverall*

CarolPalladini*(2)SueParkerAshleyParker-SniderRobinRiblet#ChristineRiesenfeld#MelissaRiparetti-StepienMarshaRobersonMaryanSchall*ElnaScheinfeld*SandySchoolfield#RondaScobyMargaretStaton*AnnSteinmetz(2)KayStern*IreneStone#(2)AnneTowbes*#DianneVapnekSueVincentBettyWells#(2)ParmWilliams#DinaWilsonBarbaraHauterWoodward#LindaYawitz

GRANTS POOLAnonymousBentley-ShullCharitableFoundationBarbaraHilaireJewishFederationofMetropolitanChicagoJeanKaplan*CaroleMacElhenny*#RachelWertheimerCarlaWilson

CONTRIBUTORS

ENDOWMENTSallieCoughlin#JackieInskeep#LouiseLaMotheAnneTowbes*#SantaBarbaraFoundationMaryanSchall*FritzieYamin+In memoriam gifts from friends and family

MEMBERSHIP LISTING KEY* Denotes Founding Member.# Denotes both Group and Individual Member.Captains names are in bold.

(n) Denotes number of votes when more than 1

+ Deceased

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

NewBeginningsCounselingCenterreceivedan$80,000granttosupporttheirSafeParkingProgram,whichlocatessafeovernightparkingspacesforfamiliesandindividualswhoarelivingintheirvehicles.

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12 HELPING HANDSCarolyn Butcher PerryLauraBurtonCappsJaneKingChristineLyonElizabethWilson

4 EMPOWERMENTElizabethBatesFreedChristineBeasleyKathrynFieldSherrillFisherCarolynGiannettiSarahHannaTricia HannaJulianeHeymanJaniceHubbellMyraNicholas

AAGLOW TerriAllisonDebbieArnesenKathleenBaushkeLaurelClearyDruHartleyDenise HinkleVictoriaJuarezLynnKarlsonLouiseKeelerPamelaLewisChristineSaunders

ANGELS AMONG US ChrisHoehnerDanaHoffenbergCarolynHolmquistShereenKhatapoushVickyLorelliEllenRauchRobinRiblet#CharmaineRogersEdenSloneBettieWeissMarianne Wetzel

ANN’S GROUPAngelaAntenoreDeborahBoswellAndreaCarnegheNancyChaseGwenDawsonSueJamgochianSusanJohnsonAnn Lippincott #MargaretRauTineSloanLindaSolinMaryWilliams

BE THE CHANGE (3)CorinneBatesNan BedfordKeeFlynnMaryAnnFroley#KatherineGallagherCynthiaGulbranson

SueHollingsworthCherylJustice#BarbaraLaPlanteJoniMilchakRobinRiblet#BarbaraRuhSusanWashingJudyWeirickPeggyWelikKathyWengerBarbaraHauterWoodward#

BIRDS OF A FEATHER(HILL)JudiAndersonJo Gifford *#SusanHenryLoisLaughlinPatMoserYvonneOgdenCarrieOhly-CusackLilliTragosAnnTroCharityWaltonMasters

BIRDS OF PARADISE (2)Victoria BessingerPattiCerfPatriciaFrancoAnnWallFrankMaureenGallenMaryGenisBrigidMillsMarySternLindaTaber

GROUP MEMBERS

TheWomen’sFundprovideda$60,000granttotheConflictSolutionsCentertostartarestorativejusticeprogramforjuvenileschargedwithnon-violentcrimesinthesouthcountyarea.

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GROUP MEMBERS, continued

COMPASSION IN ACTIONKatyaArmisteadCarolynBufordAllynFlemingDeborahFlemingYolandaGarciaCarolGeerLaurieHoyleMargaretMixsellCandace StevensonSabinaWhite

COYOTE CREWPaulaBruiceJaneanDanielsRobynHoward-AndersonJetteSchuhMissy Sheldon

D’PENGUINEER FRIENDSSuzanneBirchAnitaBradfordKarenBurgettKathyBurtShawnCareyHeatherCashPageHiller-AdamsSandySealePatTisdaleParm Williams #

EARTH ANGELSJorgiaBordofskyGrayFelstinerJulie FrankeCeciaHess

BLTValerieCavanaughSarah de TagyosSylviaHaleJeanHarfenistAndreaMillerNancyTaylorBarbaraHauterWoodward#

CALM GROUPSharonBifanoNancyK.BollayBeverlyBrierDarleneCoxPhyllisCoxBarbaraFlaniganAnn HammondCharmaineRogersMarthaRogersSissyTaranAprilThedeSunniThomasLynnWellsPegeenWhite

CARABINERS (2)JanCampbellJulie CaprittoMaryClementKellieDeLozierTerriDowenTriciaFahnoeChristieGlanvilleLynnKoegelSofieLanghorneStefanieLopez

CatherineMalearColletteMasonMauraMitchellSusanRoePetersPeggyShoemakerHeidiStilwellMargieYahyavi

CAREGIVERS (2)KarenBunkerSusanEnglesAndreaGainesJane HonikmanLynnHudsonPatriciaLacksBarbaraLeviSuziSchomerMelindaStaveleyLeahTemkinCarolThompsonClaireVanBlaricumPatriciaWheatley

CENTER POINTKathleenBresslinChristyCalderLisaCosentinoNancyDonaldElisabethHutchinsonLindaMaronShariMequetPaulaO’CallaghanTamaraRuccioneBarbara Hauter Woodward #

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Dale HromadkaNinaHuntRobinMartinelliMaryMaxwellCynthiaOwenKathrynPadgettFranPiacenteCarolPoundstoneOlsonCarolSimonJoyceTamborelloBonnieTanaseCairns

EAST BEACH WALKERS (4)PatriciaAptaker#GailArnoldRebeccaBenderLindaBrownLalla Brutoco #BethClimoCaraDeAmicisCateyDunkleyMyrnaEpsteinPatriciaFrancoAmyFritzPatFulmerPattyGonzalezSylviaHaleJackieInskeep#CherylJustice#LeeKorandaSallyLaanKimLiebermanNancyMcGrathRivaMcLernonJulieMercerMarshaMessmorePattiMonroeJudyNilsenDeDeParrettMiniPompevanMeerdervoortMiriamProudAnnSarkisEldonaShinodaSherryShultzKitSlighKathySnell

AliceTravisPatriciaWatkinsLyndaWhitleyKateWinn-RogersBarbaraHauterWoodward#VickiWoolfordCaryZahm

EXCELLENT PARTNERSBarbaraAllenJanetFreemanCindyHarrisJoanKidderBetsyMangerCarol NewmanBarbaraOffermanGailMcMahonPersoonAnnetteRobsonPamTalbot

FABULOUS FRIENDSCynthyArdellAnitaBarryMarniePinskerRegina RoneyLaurieTumblerMaryWiemann

FRIENDSRoseArnoldDonnaCarveyLisaFrenchMarilynGilbertJanetKellewayKristenKochSonaMacMillanKaren RobinsonPalmerRobinsonJoanneSizemore

FRIENDS IN DEEDChristineAndersenJoanKentIreneMaciasKarenRamsdellNancy Rapp

FRIENDS OF THE GARDENJaniceCooperCorinneGallagherBettyGerigSallyGilothBarbaraGodleyAnnLorimerAnneMcInerneyKaren RobinsonPalmerRobinsonKaySharpe

FUNDING FRIENDS (3)RoxanaAnsonAnnAyresGwendolynBakerCynthiaBrownCarolynCreaseyGailElnickyEllieFreeseMargaretGordon-MeghreblianDeborahPontifexMaryJaneSteeleIreneStone#Kathy Weber

I joined because it’s a great way to learn about the needs of our community and have an impact on those who need it most.

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GROUP MEMBERS, continued

GAUCHO STRONGJanCampbellJulie CaprittoHollyChadwinKimiClarkAmyEvansGinaFischerSummerKnight-WahlbergJenniferLofthusMaritzaMejiaJessicaSanchezAmySchneider

HOPESylviaAcevedoMelissaBrooksLouiseLaMotheLinda Lorenzen-HughesRoseLouieMarleneRiemerParmWilliams#

INSPIREDLeslieDinabergBarbaraElliottCeliaFossBarbaraGreenleafStephanieLoganIreneMiltonJulieMiresCarolParkusJulie SorensonLindaWanickSeyburnZorthian

LAS LUCESSusan DeaconKathleenElyKarenEngbergMargaretJetteSusanJohnsonMartieLevyPeggyLubchencoCarrieLundquistBrendaMajorKateParker

CarolRoeSueWangMargaretWeeks

LAS MISSIONISTASLyndaColeMarshaMarcoeSusannaMenelliClaudette RoehrigHelgaSulger

LAS PASSIONISTASBrierTurpinAllebrandBethGeigerKristiLupoliBrendaReiterEvan Turpin

LUCKY LADIES (2)Diana BrelsfordKarenStevensRhondaStevens

PHILANTHROPY MADE SIMPLE (3)ChristineAllenMicheleAndinaJulieChackoKarenChinCatherineClarkMarniCooneyRobertaFaehDeannaHatchEmildaJaccardSusan KadnerUrsulaMahlendorfJudyMessickMollyMillmanJoanMurdochSandraO’MearaTerriJoOrtegaBarriePetersLisaRaderPaulaRudolphLynnSchiffmacherSandySeale

GailStichlerLynnSturgeonSallyWarner-ArnettCarlaWhitacreMurielZimmerman

PILLARS OF THE EARTHRendyFreedmanJaneGutmanNancyKoppelmanFrankieMartinezMarla McNally PhillipsStacyPuliceSusanShandLyndaWilkinson

READING & TALKINGDonnaColdrenRobertaGershoCarolGriessenLorna KemmererDianeMorganDianeSylvesterBettyWells#

ROSE AND HOPKINSONJudithHopkinson*Susan Rose

RUBY SLIPPERS (2)SallieCoughlin#NancyHarterBarbaraHowellSusanClearyJohnsonPamMaines#PeggyOdgersMicheleSaltounAnnSarvisMarionSchonebergerBarbara Toumayan

Duetogovernmentfundingcuts,an$80,000Women’sFundgrantwascriticalinhelpingmeetashortfallintheCommunityActionCommission’sprogramtoprovide42,000lunchestolocalseniors.

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SANTA BARBARA PARTNERSJaneAtwaterKathleenCrevierSarahdeTagyosBarbaraGowansSallyKinneyGinger LanganBarbaraLowesLindaOdellSallySmithLindaThompson

SB GALSYvetteGillerMarisaGrimesDawnLafitteKristin LinehanJoSaxon

SHARING THE BLESSINGS (2)JanetGarufisChristineGarveyCarlaHahnSybil RosenBobbyTweddleLindaWood

SHORE BIRDSPollyBookwalterBarbaraDangleisHarryetteDavidMarilynEaslyEllenHermanElaineKeatingSandyLinCaroleSterpaSunniThomasBarbara Hauter Woodward#

SILVER LININGS (2)LindaArmstrongKatherineBradstreetGajaHubbard-KabarettiRuthMatuszeskiHarrietMossonChristineRiesenfeld#AnnRobinsonEllenRobinsonBette SaksSusanSpectorCarolWeingartnerJudyWriter

SIX+ STRONG WOMEN (3)CharlotteAckertJackiBeltKatiBuehlerEvaDiazPaulaGoodwinSandyHessKath Lavidge #SueRichardsBarbaraHauterWoodward#JoanYoung

TAKE FIVE (5)NancyBrockJo-AnneBrownRobinCerfLilyan CuttlerDaleFere-NissensonFranFormanRobertaKrootAnnLewin-BenhamJereLifshitzDolorasManclarkBonnieMurdockBetsyNewmanNancyPatchenPamelaPolomskiReginaRoneyAdeleRosenSandySchoolfield#MarilouShiellsEllenSilverbergCarolSpungenGraceYoonDianeZippersteinPattyRichZucherman

TEAM SOROPTIMISTJayne BrechwaldClaudiaChapmanMyrnaGaskinMaryJacobDonnalynKarpelesAmandaPelchDeannaRobbinsTamaraSkovBrookeStephensMaryThompson

The2015fallSiteVisitfeaturedakeynotespeechbySantaBarbaraCountyDistrictAttorneyJoyceDudley,whoispicturedherewithour2014-15grantees.

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GROUP MEMBERS, continued

TEN FOR ONELyndaFairly*Carol FellSusanHannaPennyJenkinsCaroleMacElhenny*#PennyMartinLizSkaarCharWilliams

TEN FOR TRANSFORMATIONMicheleAllynAnnBennettSarahCarrJudyEgenolfDianeGilesEllenHamiltonSally HamiltonRheaHayesVickiJohnsonLindaLoveBarbaraMargerumMarjoriePalonenDeborahRogers

THE GIVING TREENicoleBiergielAliviaBirdwellVeronicaGallardoJulieGunderson

CameronLorenzLizzieRodriquezRaissaSmorolJenniferSteinwurtzelKatie SzopaKatieVining

TISH AND MARY (4)LindaBaumannCarylBowmanJudiBrooksJaneCravenJillDexterIreneFalzoneMarthaGabbertTish GaineyMary GartonFrancesHannaLaurenHansonNancyHarterShirleyAnnHurley*AnneHutchinsLenoreJacobySarahKassMimiMichaelisYvonneNeumannAnnPlessLesliePowerMaxinePrisyonVirginiaRandolphJoanneRapp*

NikkiRickardHeidiRoseBetsySalesPeggySmithLindaStephensDannellStuartAliceSykesJeanWeidemannJanetWolf

TLC (9)MaryJaneBaumgartnerPatriciaBlakeSusanBoweyHolmesKarenBrillKarenCareySarahdeTagyosKathyDunlapNancyFalbergMarthaGabbertYvonneGilbertMelissaGough#Stina HansTracyJenkinsLauraKnudsonCynthiaKruegerDawnLucianAnnettaPatrickLynn PearlLaurieRecordonSusanRobeckCandyShortHilarySimsJoanTomeoKarenWarshawLindaWhiston

I like the concept−don’t waste energy on fundraising, put it into the giving.”“

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WBGPattyForgieJuliaLowellKatharineMetropolisPatriciaMetropolisFerminaMurrayJaneRudolphDeborahWolfeLaura ZakarasGretchenZee

WE CAN’T SAY NOMaryCoslettJaneDaileyCherylJustice#ChristinaLevequeTaraMcLaughlinAndrea MillerCharleneNicholsKitSlighNancyWernerCarolynWilliams

WISHES WITH WINGS (2)RosalindAmorteguy-FendonAlexandraBongaertsEmilyDempsterPriscillaGainesCathleenGrabowskiJessicaKeneallyEllenKenossKumSuKimGinnyMalocoMarshaMarcoeMichele SaltounCindySapienzaAnneTowbes*#

WOMEN OF HONORAnnedeBruynKopsIreneFalzoneSharonJonesLehuaMarkingLuannMillerDedeNonnKitty PeriMarilynRickardSchaferKathleenRogersRamonaRotella

WOMEN ON A MISSIONBarbaraAndersenBarbaraConviserLaurenDavidDianneDuvaCamiFerris-WongKateKramerNancy Martz *LizziePeusMarthaTownsend

WOMEN WHO CARENanBedfordRebeccaBenderSusan CaseAndreaEltingeSarahFoxMaggieGallantBarbaraKaplanDanielleLeviAlvaresChrisLevineLesleyLevyKatrinaRogersSallyTannenbaumHolidayVaillDaleVanMill

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