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Entries by Unity Shoppe
Christmas Story
May 31, 2017 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeRecently a former client at the Unity Shoppe told us her story, which has served as a reminder of the emotional impact involved when people who find themselves in crisis are assisted in meaningful ways. At Unity it is easy to get caught up in the work of acquiring and distributing $2 million worth of […]
An Easter to Remember
November 15, 2016 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeIt was Saturday, the day before Easter. It had been a long wet winter, and now after weeks of wonderful sunshine, everything was green, and the poppies were in bloom. It was a great day to shop for my family’s Easter dinner. But first I had a list of critically ill patients with cancer that […]
Beverly Has a Job!
November 14, 2016 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeBeverly graduated from college and married her high school sweetheart. She had two little girls and was a stay-at-home mom. After losing her husband when the youngest child was only 4 years old, they moved to a small apartment. She wanted to enter the job market part-time while the children were in school. She turned […]
An Old Man Alone
November 10, 2016 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeAn elderly man using a cane walked into the Unity Shoppe. His arm circled a grocery bag that he wanted to donate. Do you help people who need food, he asked? I thanked him for the donation and he asked me how we give out the food. I took him to the grocery store and showed […]
A Family Needs a Hand Up
November 10, 2016 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeAs I sit here and reminisce, I shed a few emotional tears thinking of a young mother and father shopping for their son on the day I volunteered at Unity. This family was very special, and I was helping them by pushing their cart through the Food and Toy Shoppe. They were so happy and […]
Anne, a Senior
November 10, 2016 /0 Comments/in Stories /by Unity ShoppeEntering the winter of her life, Anne had a wonderful life. She married and had 3 beautiful children. They bought a home, worked hard, sent their children to college and watched as they married and gave them grandchildren. Once retired, they settled down, relaxed and traveled. They loved spending time together, and then her husband had […]
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Client Services
1401 Chapala Street
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 12 PM - 5 PM
referrals@unityshoppe.org
In-Kind Donations
1401 Chapala Street
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 10 AM - 5:30 PM
Corporate Offices
110 West Sola Street
Mailing Address: 1209 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
1 805-965-4122 Phone
1 805-963-0950 Fax
info@unityshoppe.org
Gift Shoppe
1209 State Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101
1 805-564-4402 Phone
Store Hours:
Mon. - Fri. 10AM - 6PM
Sat. 11AM - 6PM
Closed Sunday