Twenty-eight-year-old Courtney Palmore can often be found enjoying time with her son Roland, aged 11, and her daughter Alani, aged 1, at one of our local area parks. The happy trio love playing games, shopping, and doing arts and crafts … Continued
One of the many opportunities offered at Santa Maria Community Services is our Workforce Experience program. This program partners with local businesses to provide our participants with on-the-job training, tangible job skills, and measurable certifications. One of our most requested … Continued
Santa Maria Community Services is pleased to announce that it received fourteen grants supporting its programs and services during the fourth quarter of 2022. In addition to the previously announced grants from the Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc. ($75,000 for … Continued
Santa Maria Community Services is pleased to announce that it received ten grants supporting its programs and services during the third quarter of 2022. The grants were awarded by US Bank Foundation, Keybank Foundation, Huntington Bank Foundation, Mariner Foundation Fund, … Continued
In August 2022, Santa Maria welcomed Chevella Johnson to our work family as a Work Experience Coordinator, but this isn’t the first – or even the second time – Chevella has been connected with Santa Maria. Thirty-four-year-old Chevella grew up … Continued
Santa Maria Community Services, Inc. is pleased to announce it has received a $45,000 grant from U.S. Bank Foundation for its Workforce Development program. This three-year grant will be targeted toward individuals who face barriers to employment, financial, and education goals, … Continued