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A Point-in-Time – The Hands Across
23 FEB – 2 MAR 2023 Graham & Ellen – Graham Duncan may have a business partner with his new VOL 29 ISS 8 space in the old Pierre Lafond bistro, P.10
Warren B. Ritter II – An interview about
leadership, diversification, and creating the local Black-owned businesses list, P.12
Montecito team does a point-in-time count of the houseless in Montecito, P.16 Program Funding – Advocate Lang Martinez questions the millions spent each year on funding programs for homelessness, P.18
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The Giving List
World Telehealth Initiative is connecting medical experts to where they’re needed, including the frontlines of Ukraine, page 24
Pet Protection
Urgent Veterinary Care of Santa Barbara is opening soon and provides immediate pet support for when it is needed, page 6
A YEAR IN
UKRAINE
As the Russian-Ukrainian war hits its one-year anniversary, ShelterBox USA president Kerri Murray speaks to us about the conditions and the past year of ShelterBox’s work supporting Ukrainians in the ongoing crisis (Story starts on page 5)
Pinot Party
The 23rd World of Pinot Noir returns to town with a whole new variety of events for the beloved varietal, page 28