Fundraisers & Ways to Help

Montecito: Here’s how to help victims of deadly mudslides & Community Recovery:

Fundraising Events: Fundraising Event List

Here are some other ways you can support Montecito.

Direct Relief: Direct Relief, an organization that helps with disasters around the world, is based in Santa Barbara and is helping respond to medical needs of victims. You can donate here and you can mark that you want your donation to go to “Southern California Fires & Mudslides.”

Foodbank of Santa Barbara County: Santa Barbara County’s Foodbank is raising funds to supply food to residents of Montecito and areas affected by the fire until they can return to their homes and businesses. You can donate and/or volunteer here.

The Fire and Flood Fund: The United Way’s Thomas Fire Fund has been expanded to also support victims of the flood. You can donate here.

The Red Cross: join us at http://RedCrossMontecito.com  to donate to the ongoing search and rescue. You can donate at www.redcross.org or text “redcross” to 90999.

GoFundMe: Personalized fundraisers have been set up on GoFundMe for victims and businesses who need to pay for funeral expenses and other factors in recovery. You can donate here.

Concert to Aid Fire Victims Fund: An eight-hour benefit concert featuring top Central Coast bands is planned for 3 to 11 p.m. Jan. 28 at SOhO nightclub, 1221 State St., to raise funds for Thomas fire Tri-County victims without insurance to cover their losses. Concert Info Here , proceeds to help in donation efforts.

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