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have ideas? RESOURCES BICI CENTRO (Santa Barbara) Bici Centro is a low to no cost bike program where community members learn to work on bikes in a multi-lingual, comfortable and fun setting. We help participants of all ages learn to rebuild good, used bikes and we maintain an inventory of used bike parts taken from otherwise broken bicycles. Bici Cento empowers its members by teaching bicycle repair, craft and creativity, as well as an appreciation of the independence and self-sufficiency the bicycle provides them. website, facebook BIKO GARAGE (Isla Vista) The Biko Garage is an open, respectfully run, and cooperatively managed community space inspired by Stephen Biko, an intellectual anti-apartheid leader, who shared a vision of a world where people of all races, genders and backgrounds can learn from and support one another across boundaries. The Biko Garage furthers that vision by providing a positive space for meetings, events and expressions through music, art, media and community activism. facebook, email BONFIRE COLLECTIVE, CAFE & BOOKS The Bonfire Coffeehouse is creating a worker-owned and self-managed cafe, bookstore and all-ages show space committed to providing radical and alternative books and literature, ethically sourced food and drinks, and a friendly, open social space in Santa Barbara. The space is run by a consensus-based collective promoting the principles of mutual aid, autonomy and direct action. Help Bonfire find a space! website, facebook FOOD CO-OP (Isla Vista) A member owned natural foods store, open to the public. Become a member! Shop regularly! Spiral! 6575 Seville Rd, Isla Vista. website, facebook FOOD NOT BOMBS (Isla Vista) Ending world hunger through free association and mutual aid. Servings at Little Acorn Park, every Sunday at 5pm. FREE BOX (Isla Vista) In front of the IV Rec & Park District Offices. Please be respectful. FUNZONE (Santa Barbara) All ages diy shows + batting cages! facebook, email KCSB 91.9FM A non-commercial, educational college/community FM station broadcasting for the public interest. website, facebook STUDENT HOUSING CO-OP (Isla Vista) The purpose of the Santa Barbara Student Housing Co-op (SBSHC) is to provide low rent co-op housing for student, staff, and faculty of the University of California at Santa Barbara, regardless of gender, race, social, political, or religious affiliation, and thereby influencing the community to eliminate prejudice and discrimination in the community. We strive to engage in continuous educational programs that further the principles of cooperation through mutual, self-help living at a minimal cost. website (A)NARCHIST CAFE A weekly informal gathering/coffee klatsch/breakfast burrito brigade where local and visiting anarchists or anarchy-curious folks can get to know each other, hang out, talk some shop, theorize, collaborate on projects, organize new projects in our community, etc. Every Sunday at 12pm to 2pm - Java Station on Hollister! COPWATCH [NOT HAPPENING?] CRITICAL MASS [NOT HAPPENING?] DIS-ORIENTATION GUIDE COLLECTIVE [NOT HAPPENING?] FOOD NOT LAWNS website, facebook FREE SKOOL [NOT HAPPENING?] facebook, facebook2, facebook3 LIVING ROOM (Goleta) [NOT HAPPENING?] The Living Room was a volunteer-run drug and alcohol-free club that welcomes people of all ages. The club offered opportunities for youth leadership and participation in the operation of club events such as concerts, dances, movie nights, and other social occasions. The Living Room also honors diversity by offering events that serve the interests and needs of multiple social and cultural groups within its community. Help the Living Room find a space again! wbsite, facebook REALLY REALLY FREE MARKET SOCIAL JUSTICE FILM SERIES [NOT HAPPENING?] TIMEBANK website, facebook ZINE LIBRARY / EXCHANGE [NOT HAPPENING?] |