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The County is aware of the issues that have arisen on Twitter and shares concerns about the increasing hateful rhetoric. However, as a government agency, we need to maintain our presence to share information with the public, especially if it can save lives during an emergency.
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Happy Anniversary to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library! It’s been one year since it was introduced in @sccld libraries. To celebrate the occasion, the system started a goal to enroll every child age 0-5 so they too can experience the gift of reading. sccld.org/imaginationlibrary….
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Join the Board of Supervisors for the regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, in person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St. in San José, or online at youtube.com/@sccgovchambers8……. See the full agenda with Zoom instructions at sccgov.iqm2.com/citizens/def….
County Supervisors meeting in session. Text: Board of Supervisors Special Meeting, Tuesday, October 20 at 9:30 a.m. In-person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St., San Jose. Stream on SCC Chambers on YouTube.

ALT County Supervisors meeting in session. Text: Board of Supervisors Special Meeting, Tuesday, October 20 at 9:30 a.m. In-person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St., San Jose. Stream on SCC Chambers on YouTube.

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“With survivors, always.” That is the theme of this year’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The County is committed to supporting victims and addressing issues related to preventing domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking. desj.santaclaracounty.gov/og….
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You don’t want to miss the final Senior Safari at Happy Hollow Zoo next Thursday, Oct. 22. At 9 a.m., people over the age of 50 get in free to enjoy coffee, meet fellow community members, visit the animals, find resources and more. Get details at happyhollow.org/seniorsafari….
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Join the Fall Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at the County Administration building at 70 W. Hedding St., San José. Speak with hiring managers, learn about benefits, connect with services and programs, and more. Register at bit.ly/Fall26fb.
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The County is updating its rural zoning regulations to help protect agricultural lands, support agricultural businesses, and provide clearer rules governing land uses. Join us at one of several workshops to find out more and share your ideas. Learn more at plandev.santaclaracounty.gov…
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Kayaking in Alviso Bay, free pumpkins for kids, a resource fair and lots of family activities await you at the annual Day on the Bay! Join @sccparks, County departments and community members from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Alviso Marina County Park. See you there!
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The County just took 1st place in the national GovX Awards for “Overall County Government Experience” thanks to our new santaclaracounty.gov portal w/simplified navigation, full accessibility and user-friendly support for our 1.9M residents. More at news.santaclaracounty.gov/co…
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Tomorrow, Oct. 15 at 10:15 a.m. is the annual Great California Shakeout. We live within a 10-mile radius of a major fault line. @sccoem has created actionable steps to ensure you are earthquake ready. Learn how to plan to keep you and your family safe at oem.santaclaracounty.gov/dis….
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The 7th annual Santa Clara County LGBTQ+ Summit brought powerful voices spanning five decades together to share history, identity & advocacy, with a theme of “Bridging Generations Through Advocacy.” Read about it at news.santaclaracounty.gov/co…. @SCCOE
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The County and partners celebrated the grand opening Tuesday of 176-unit affordable housing development in Sunnyvale that’s located a stone’s throw from the Lawrence Caltrain Station. Learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/co…
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Happy Indigenous People’s Day! We honor the traditions, history, and culture of people native to this land.
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If you have children struggling with their homework this semester, the @sccld is offering homework help sessions to kids in grades K-6. Hours are in the afternoon after school. No appointments are needed. Find times and locations at sccld.org/homework-help-tuto….
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The Rise Up and Run 5k run/walk is less than a week away. Join your fellow community members on Oct. 17, at Hellyer County Park for this annual fundraiser that helps people coming out of the correctional system buy clothes and hygiene items. Register at reentry.santaclaracounty.gov….
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It’s okay to not always be okay. It’s World Mental Health Day where we reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues and let people know there are resources available if they need them. Call 988 if you are in crisis. Get resources at bhsd.santaclaracounty.gov/ho…
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The @sccmvcd has detected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in the county. They can transmit dangerous diseases. Help do your part to prevent them from taking hold in your neighborhood by dumping, draining, and cleaning items that collect water. vector.santaclaracounty.gov/….
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“Charge Into Fire Safety. Safe Charging Is a Superpower.” That’s the theme of this year’s Fire Prevention Day. Make sure you only use approved cords, unplug after your device is fully charged, and use a flat, non-cloth surface. nfpa.org/events/fire-prevent…. @sccfiredept
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The County and partners broke ground Thursday on a 108-unit affordable housing development in Mountain View that includes 10 units for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/co…
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Identity theft can cost you and your family money and time. During Cyber Security Awareness Month, it’s a good reminder to update your passwords frequently, avoid phishing scams and take other measures to protect your online security.
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Filipino Month is an opportunity to honor the enduring legacy, cultural strength, sacrifices, achievements, and ongoing contributions of Filipino Americans. This year, the focus is on the impacts of the community on the 1960s farm labor movement, religious diversity and more.
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