The City of Carpinteria is thrilled to introduce Torrie Cutbirth, our new Program Manager for the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department. A Santa Barbara native and Cornell University graduate, Torrie brings a wealth of experience in community program development. She holds certifications in Permaculture Design, Ecological Landscape Design, and Healthy Soil Ecology, reflecting her passion for sustainable community initiatives.
With a strong background in the nonprofit sector, Torrie excels in cross-sector collaboration and project management, previously serving as Executive Director of the County of Santa Barbara Arts Fund. Torrie is eager to apply her skills in her new position. “I’m excited to give back to Carpinteria and serve this community,” she noted. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, hiking, ocean swimming and spending time with loved ones. Welcome, Torrie!
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