Houselessness in Isla Vista -- there is an increase of encampment tents in Isla Vista parks -- what are IV organizations doing to help this community? KCSB's Alexandra Goldberg speaks with Kimberly Kiefer from the IV Recreation and Parks District about the rise of encampment living in Isla Vista and how the pandemic is playing a role in the increase.
Next, in an interview with Kimberly Albers, a representative from the County of Santa Barbara Community Services department, we’ll discuss a new initiative to build temporary tiny homes in the IV community center parking lot.
Finally, it's a holiday season like no other, in Isla Vista and everywhere. KCSB's Kali Acquaah checks in with Melissa Cohen, general manager of the Isla Vista Food Co-Op.
