Would you like to help?
There are many ways you can help with one or more programs that help reintegrate inmates into society within the jail. Below are some ways you can choose to give directly. We will accept any amount. Complete the donation form for a cash gift.
If you want to support a specific Program or fundtion, we have listed some of those below, there are some listed items that can help you decide
**The County may accept donations as charitable contributions under Internal Revenue Code Section 170(c)(1). Santa Barbara County Tax ID#95-6002833
All donations will be used for the purpose given**
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Cash Gifts (by Program type)
(Based upon 2008-2009 costs)
Sheriff’s Treatment Program
- Sponsor the Materials for one or more inmates in the Sheriff’s Treatment Program (STP): $100.00 per person.
- Sponsor an Inmate in the Sheriff’s Treatment Program (Services and Staff): $ 1,250 per person-60 day program, or $ 22 per day.
- Sponsor the STP Bar-B-Cue for a month: $ 250.00 per month.
Education Programming
Helen Pedotti Learning Center
- Sponsor a G.E.D Learning Module $ 75 per student (Includes Five Series GED Tests)
- Replace a Laptop Computer $ 1,400 per student
- Provide Software for one student work station $1,246 per workstation
Vocational Program
- Sponsor a SafeServ Learning Module $ 150 per student (Includes text book)
- Sponsor one Work Certificate $ 75 per student
Religious Program
- Purchase a bible or other doctrinal book
- Purchase a set of greeting cards for inmates to send to family (Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversary)
- Reading glasses of an inmate
Other Program Costs
- Indigent Services – Bus ticket home (Santa Barbara to Santa Maria) $ 25 per ticket home
- Inmate Escort cost per class hour $ 51 per class hour
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