Highlighting The Milestone Business And Non-Profit Of The Year Awards

Join us at the Regional Business Awards Gala on February 21 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to celebrate these award-winning achievements. This event honors their impact on our region and provides an opportunity to connect with local leaders, network, and support our community. Read the full press release here.

This week, we highlight the recipients of Milestone Business and Non-Profit of the Year Awards

Milestone Business Award

Montecito Bank & Trust is celebrating 50 years of community-focused banking, setting the gold standard for local service. Their Community Dividends program has granted millions to nonprofits, including $1 million in 2024, and employees volunteer over 7,900 hours annually. The bank’s impactful partnerships include combating homelessness and expanding affordable housing, embodying its motto: “behind every great community is a great bank.”

Non-Profit of the Year

Storyteller Children’s Center supports vulnerable families with trauma-informed early childhood education and essential services. They provide children with a foundation for lifelong success while helping families access food, safety, and social services. Their comprehensive approach breaks the cycle of poverty, fostering resilience and community growth across Santa Barbara County.

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