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Tri-county tech startups join effort to distribute PPE

By   /  Friday, June 12th, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits  /  Comments Off on Tri-county tech startups join effort to distribute PPE

Tech startups across the Tri-Counties and Greater Los Angeles combined forces to raise some $200,000 in donations for personal protective equipment and direct it to Southern California health care systems. The effort, called SoCal Tech for SoCal Hospitals, combines the expertise of logistics and health care startups including Santa Barbara-based Well Health, and fundraising from Read More →

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Direct Relief and FedEx Cares partner to distribute PPE

By   /  Friday, May 22nd, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, South Coast  /  Comments Off on Direct Relief and FedEx Cares partner to distribute PPE

Goleta-based Direct Relief has partnered with FedEx Cares to ship personal protective equipment nationwide to help underserved communities combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Direct Relief’s partnership with FedEx Cares has allowed the nonprofit to distribute more than 4.3 million masks, 3.1 million gloves, 622,000 face shields and 100,000 gowns. Direct Relief is the largest nonprofit provider Read More →

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South Coast business, tech and nonprofit leaders to be lauded

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Latest news, Nonprofits, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on South Coast business, tech and nonprofit leaders to be lauded

Though their fields range from hospitality to thermal imaging and food preservation, the business leaders being honored with the 2020 South Coast Business & Technology Awards have each built fundamental elements of the Santa Barbara landscape. That’s reflected through a lifetime of entrepreneurship, leadership in disaster response and founders that have infused philanthropy and community Read More →

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Amgen, WEV step up with pledge and online resources

By   /  Tuesday, March 24th, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on Amgen, WEV step up with pledge and online resources

Regional organizations have jumped into action to support communities affected by the global health crisis.  Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen pledged up to $12.5 million to support emergency response efforts for the coronavirus pandemic, including operations by Goleta-based Direct Relief and the Los Angeles humanitarian nonprofit International Medical Corps.  “The COVID-19 pandemic is precipitating a Read More →

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China’s coronavirus woes take toll on Tri-Counties

By   /  Friday, February 21st, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories, Top Story  /  Comments Off on China’s coronavirus woes take toll on Tri-Counties

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Marian’s pediatric unit patients get gift of reading

By   /  Friday, February 14th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Columns, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Restaurants, South Coast, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Marian’s pediatric unit patients get gift of reading

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Street Smarts: Ask Amy recommends donating to Direct Relief

By   /  Friday, January 3rd, 2020  /  Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Nonprofits, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Street Smarts: Ask Amy recommends donating to Direct Relief

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