Past Events

Wed, April 11: Comment/No Comment: Local Journalists Discuss Closing Online Forums vs. Keeping the Conversation Open

Powered by Eventbrite Please join us April 11 for “Comment or No Comment.” Media outlets such as Noozhawk and the Santa Barbara Independent recently eliminated reader comments online. Are such comments tiresome noise, providing little information or accuracy? Or are they an important part of the conversation? Local journalists weigh in. Wednesday, April 11, 5:30-7:30 […]

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Fri, June 8: Women of Achievement Awards

“Courageous Communicators” #WomenOfAchievement Friday, June 8, 2018 11 am – 1 pm El Paseo Restaurant in downtown Santa Barbara. AWC-SB strives to empower women to attain greater outcomes by acknowledging exemplary women leaders in communications fields. Women of Achievement Award recipients serve as inspirational role models for those wanting to further their careers in journalism,

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Wed, July 11: Books for Breakfast – So You Want to Talk About Race

AWC-SB’s popular summer reading program returns on Wednesday, July 11 at Moby Dick Restaurant on Stearns Wharf. For July Women of Achievement honoree, Dr. Carrie Hutchinson, will lead a discussion about So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo. Wednesday, July 11, 7:30-9 am Moby Dick Restaurant 220 Stearns Wharf Santa Barbara, CA

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Wed, Mar 7: How Nonprofits Got their Message Out after the Thomas Fire and Debris Flow

Powered by Eventbrite Join AWC-SB on Wednesday, March 7 when we welcome four people who serve at the heart of our community’s key nonprofits and grassroots efforts. While they always encourage hope, their message became more urgent after the Thomas Fire and Debris Flow. Hear how they acted fast, spread the word, and helped rally

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Time on Your Side – Key Time Management Tips Podcast

Here’s some highlights compiled by AWC-SB member Lisa Braithwaite “You have the same hours in the day as Beyonce.” First question to the panel: “Do you let the word ‘busy’ into your vocabulary?” Whoa! Diana Pereira: Work-life balance implies struggle between competing priorities – one side opposing the other. She prefers the term “work-life harmony.”

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