Caitlin grew up in Orange County before moving to Santa Barbara to attend UC Santa Barbara, where she earned bachelor’s degrees in both Sociology and Environmental Studies. During her time at UCSB, she developed a deep appreciation for Santa Barbara and its engaged nonprofit community, inspiring her to pursue a career focused on community impact and access to education.
Prior to joining the SBCC Foundation, Caitlin served as Development Coordinator at the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, where she supported donor cultivation and stewardship through event coordination, volunteer engagement, and marketing efforts. She began her nonprofit career as Community Impact Program Coordinator at United Way of Santa Barbara County, helping coordinate programs focused on academic achievement, financial security, and community resiliency.
Caitlin is passionate about the SBCC Foundation’s mission and its commitment to expanding access to higher education. She is dedicated to empowering students to pursue their educational goals and supporting them throughout their academic journeys.
Position Title: Development Manager
