Andi Garcia

Andi Garcia is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in community services, arts management, and grant consulting. Currently serving as the Regional Coordinator for South County at Community Partners in Caring, Andi focuses on strategies to support seniors and impaired citizens in Santa Barbara. Additionally, Andi works as a Grants Consultant for the State of California and has held various roles in arts consulting and small business development for artists. Previous positions include Art in Action Coordinator at Blue Sky Center, Grants Coordinator for Government Contracts at Santa Barbara Foundation, and Creative Consultant/Curator at La Casa de la Raza. Andi is also experienced in administrative roles, having worked as the Director of Administration for the United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County and as an Accounting Specialist at Magic Castle Cabaret. Andi holds degrees in Cultural Anthropology and Communications and has pursued advanced education at the University of San Diego and SDSU, along with a Small Business Plan Certificate from the Women's Economic Ventures Program.