Our Mission
The Gray Panthers Santa Barbara Network advocates on behalf of older adults by working independently and in coalition with others to achieve social and economic justice, to promote a clean and sustainable environment, to support quality and affordable health care, to create and maintain safe, affordable housing for all income levels as well as addressing other quality of life issues.
Upcoming Forums
Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO):
Join us for a discussion of Santa Barbara’s proposed Rent Stabilization Ordinance and what it could mean for older adults and the broader Santa Barbara community.
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Zoom (registration link coming soon)
Moderator: Rich Appelbaum
Speakers:
Stanley Tzankov, Santa Barbara Tenants Union
Ana Arce, CAUSE and CLUE
Additional speakers to be announced
What will the impact on older adults be from social service county budget cuts?