The Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade is a grassroots volunteer-based effort whose mission is to help Montecito become whole again after the devastating mudslide.
Hello Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade! YES! SANTA BARBARA BUCKET BRIGADE WORK THIS WEEKEND! April 14th and 15th! WHAT TIME? 9 AM to 3PM LUNCH AT 11:30! Free, tasty food provided by local [...]
Hello Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade! LET’S GET BACK TO WORK THIS WEEKEND! April 7th and 8th! WHAT TIME? 9 AM to 3PM WHERE? Ennisbrook 88 Acre Open Space Meeting Place 1790 San Leandro Lane [...]
An All-Volunteer Band of Neighbors and Strangers Dig Together to Reclaim Montecito On the first day I volunteered with the Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade, my grief took the form of a labyrinth. I [...]
We are meeting at 9am at Lower Manning Park each day. OFFICIAL SCHEDULE: SATURDAY 2/17/18: 9AM to 3PM SUNDAY 2/18/18 9AM to 3PM Please email us with the days you can attend. If you are working [...]
On Saturday, February 3, approximately fifty members of the Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade showed up at La Casa de Maria with shovels and buckets and pitched in to remove hundreds of pounds of mud [...]
OFFICIAL SCHEDULE: FRIDAY 2/9/18: 9 AM to 3 PM SATURDAY 2/10/18: 9 AM to 3 PM SUNDAY 2/11/18 9 AM to 3PM We are meeting at 9am at Lower Manning Park each day. Work will stop at 2 pm all days! [...]
Residents Return to Mud and Varying Degrees of Damage The repopulation of Montecito over the past week has been a mass movement of fits and starts, challenged by congested roadways and the slow [...]
MONTECITO, Calif. – An all volunteer group called the Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade was out in full force on Super Bowl Sunday. They helped homeowners in Montecito, like Vicki Johnson, dig [...]
Larry Nimmer created a short film about the Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade, volunteers who help dig mud out of Montecito homes. John Palminteri reported on this nonprofit earlier, but below is a [...]
Army of helpers lends a hand to bewildered residents who had been barred from their homes for weeks and are now stuck in limbo with insurance companies Hundreds of volunteers spent their Saturday [...]