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Youth Voices of Change
The Santa Clara County Youth Task Force is a representative body of 16 eighth—through 12th-grade students. Its mission is to provide an opportunity for youth to have a formal role and voice in the local decision-making and policies of government agencies, such as the Board of Supervisors and community organizations, on matters related to youth.
Application Period Open for County of Santa Clara Community Fireworks Grant
The grant application period is now open for government agencies and nonprofit organizations to help fund safe and legal Fourth of July fireworks events in Santa Clara County. Applications are due by March 31.
Valley Homeless Healthcare Program’s HomeFirst Shelter Expansion More Than Doubles Capacity To 3,000 Visits
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) has expanded the footprint of its Valley Health Center (VHC) at HomeFirst Shelter, one of the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program (VHHP) clinic locations, more than doubling its capacity to care for the unhoused community in the county.
Colorectal Cancer Is the Second Leading Cause of Cancer Death for Men and Women
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) has expanded the Center for Digestive and Liver Health to help the public better protect and treat against a very deadly, but preventable form of cancer.
Committed to Service: A Deputy’s Journey
Sheriff’s Deputy Zac Burke leans on community outreach to bolster public safety
Once at Risk of Closing Down, Two Local Hospitals Now Thriving as Part of Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
After nearly losing two critical medical centers in Santa Clara County five years ago to bankruptcy, both are now thriving and experiencing tremendous growth under the stewardship of Santa Clara Valley Healthcare.
The County of Santa Clara Prepares for Unsettled Weather to Return
The County of Santa Clara Office of Emergency Management is anticipating chilly temperatures, gusty winds, and periods of rain during the weekend. The County is asking community members to take proactive measures to ensure their safety and well-being.
If You Want To Be Heard, Vote!
The Registrar of Voters Office offers translation assistance for residents who primarily speak a language other than English. Cast your ballot by March 5 for the Presidential Primary Election. You have one vote, make it count!
County Reminds Property Owners of April 10 Deadline to Pay Second Installment of Secured Property Taxes
The deadline to pay the second installment of the 2023-24 annual secured property taxes is approaching. It’s important to pay property taxes on time to avoid penalties and ensure the ongoing funding of essential services such as public health and law enforcement.
Behind the Scenes at the County of Santa Clara Registrar of Voters
Ensuring the security and accuracy of every vote is crucial to uphold the integrity of our elections. Here is a behind-the-scenes look at what happens to your ballot once it is returned to the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters office.
