The Park at Rispin Mansion Campaign

A rare opportunity to rebuild the historic Rose Arbor and restore the fountain as living symbols of our town’s heritage. Learn more…

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Capitola Cares is a community-anchored nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of those who live and work in Capitola.

Fostering hope and collaboration through fundraising, advocacy, and civic participation, Capitola Cares supports community well-being in the areas of health, education, economic vitality, environmental stewardship, public safety, and lifelong enrichment — while encouraging residents to take an active role in shaping their community’s future.

News & Events

Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County

@volunteercentersc has so many great opportunities to help our community! Start shopping their website for volunteer options. What a gift!

Pajama Drive for Monarch Services

Our community came out and donated over 100 sets of pajamas for @monarchsccounty for the families they serve.

Soquel High School Farm to Table CTE Program

It’s an honor to see and support your Farm to Table CTE program.

New Brighton Middle School

It was a pleasure to support New Brighton Middle School and their amazing community.

Second Harvest Food Bank

We’re deeply grateful for the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz and their commitment to addressing food scarcity in our community. There are so many ways to help, and we encourage you to visit their website to get involved. This is a time for action.

Capitola Jr Guards

We are proud to support Capitola Jr Lifeguards and their program scholarships! It’s such a special part of our summer building confidence, community, and a lot of salty & sandy memories.

Grey Bears Santa Cruz

Grey Bears Santa Cruz is such a cool organization! We are proud to donate to Grey Bears to support all their amazing programs like healthy food for seniors, recycling & reuse, thrift store, and classes.

Mid-County Senior Center

Capitola Cares is so proud to donate to the Mid-County Senior Center for a new dishwasher! They are such an anchor in our community.