Our network of Community Support Groups provides a variety of opportunities for community members to be part of UC Santa Barbara. Each group offers an array of events and activities to bring the educational and cultural resources of the campus to our friends and neighbors.
UCSB History Associates
Local history buffs join faculty for lunches, lectures, and graduate student support.
UCSB Professional Women’s Association
Campus-affiliated opportunities for professional development and networking.
UCSB Professional Women’s Association
The Parent Council, Early Childhood Care & Education Services
The Parent Council is a group of parents who volunteer for the Children’s Center.
Community Events
Join us at events on and off campus
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Key Contacts

Claire Carter
Manager
Alumni & University Support Groups
Phone: 805-893-2508
Email: clairecarter@ucsb.edu

Chris Pizzinat
Support Groups Compliance Officer
Phone: 805-893-5126
Email: chris.pizzinat@ucsb.edu