News & Press Releases
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Statement on the Retirement of The Orfalea FundMarch 21, 2014Additional information on the retirement of The Orfalea Fund View and/or Download PDF |
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Gloria Steinem Visit Covered by The IndependentFebruary 18, 2014Gloria Steinem visit and Orfalea Foundation statistics covered by The Independent. View and/or Download PDF |
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Gloria Steinem visit covered by UCSB Daily NexusFebruary 18, 2014Gloria Steinem's visit to Santa Barbara, as covered by UCSB's Daily Nexus View and/or Download PDF |
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Herstory: Gloria Steinem Visit Covered in Mission & StateFebruary 18, 2014Gloria Steinem's visit to Santa Barbara as covered by Mission & State. View and/or Download PDF |
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Orfalea Foundation Releases Not Yet Equal: A Snapshot of Women in Santa Barbara CountyFebruary 12, 2014February 13, 2014: Inspired by a visit from Gloria Steinem, the Orfalea Foundation compiled a statistical snapshot of the status of women in Santa Barbara County. Click on the PDF link to see the full data set. View and/or Download PDF |
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Natalie Orfalea Honorary Alumna of UCSBDecember 6, 2013Orfalea Foundation co-founder Natalie Orfalea was recently awarded the distinction of Honorary Alumna at University of California Santa Barbara. View and/or Download PDF |
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County Superintendent of Schools Lauds School Food InitiativeDecember 6, 2013Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools Bill Cirone expressed his appreciation for the School Food Initiative and other Orfalea Foundation programs in this Noozhawk column. View and/or Download PDF |
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Salad Bar Ambassadors Step Up to the PlateDecember 6, 2013Noozhawk published this story about sixth graders assisting younger students at the cafeteria salad bar. View and/or Download PDF |
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Casa Magazine November 8, 2013November 8, 2013Casa Magazine ran a story about the foundation's evaluation and documentation project, and provided translation into Spanish as well. View and/or Download PDF |
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Orfalea Foundation Launches Two Year Project to Document Philanthropic ProgressNovember 1, 2013Santa Barbara, CA -For more than a decade, the Orfalea Foundation has provided private funds for public good, concentrated mainly in Santa Barbara County. The foundation has amassed significant quantitative and qualitative data about its work in early childhood education, school food reform, educational investments, disaster readiness, and youth development. |