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

County Community Forum
August 24, 2026
5:00–6:30 PM

Join Gray Panthers Santa Barbara for a conversation with Santa Barbara County Supervisor Laura Capps about the challenges and opportunities facing our county and how we can protect and support our community.

Featured Speaker

Laura Capps – Santa Barbara County Supervisor

Registration is open. Click here to register.

Immigration Panel
September 3, 2026
5:00–6:30 PM

Join Gray Panthers Santa Barbara for an informative discussion on current immigration issues and their impact on older adults and the broader community.

Featured Speakers

Maria Salguero – Senior Attorney, Immigrant Legal Defense Center (ILDC)

Kraig Rice – Immigration Attorney, Santa Barbara

Additional event details and registration information will be available soon.

Educate. Advocate. Agitate.