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Santa Clara Valley Medical Center’s Nationally Ranked Rehabilitation Center Receives 3-Year Accreditation Renewal
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center’s (SCVMC) nationally ranked Rehabilitation Center has received a 3-year accreditation renewal following an in-depth survey from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
County of Santa Clara Receives Grant for Child Passenger Safety Program
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department will provide free child safety seats and education to families facing financial barriers to help protect children from serious or fatal injury during motor vehicle traffic crashes.
Community Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Upholding Shared Values and Serving All Residents
Leaders from the County of Santa Clara, City of San José, and other local cities and community-based organizations issued a statement in response to the election of Donald J. Trump.
Senior Nutrition Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Operated by the County of Santa Clara in collaboration with a host of community partners, the Senior Nutrition Program provides meals and social connections to older adults throughout the county.
Collectors with Compassion
The staff of the Santa Clara County Department of Tax and Collections exemplify their mantra of "collectors with compassion." They understand that individuals have stories and struggles behind every bill and debt. Their work, often unseen, is integral to the community's well-being, ensuring that the County continues to thrive and support those in need.
Neighborhood Safety Units Bolstering Safety in Santa Clara County Communities
The County of Santa Clara Probation Department is empowering two communities in the county to improve public safety and enrich the lives of residents through the department’s Neighborhood Safety/Services Unit (NSU).
Pavement Rehabilitation Projects on a Pair of County Expressways Ready to Begin
Sections of Lawrence and San Tomas expressways are getting major upgrades, from pavement reconstruction to new traffic signals, with work slated to start in late August.
County Appoints New Deputy Director of Social Services Agency
Duffy has served as the County’s chief children’s officer for the last two years. She has more than a decade’s experience of improving the lives of children and families and making the programs that serve them more effective and responsive.
Your Tax Dollars at Work: Understanding the County of Santa Clara Budget
Explainer video and story about how the County of Santa Clara is using your tax dollars to provide services that will improve your life and support the well-being of our community.
Innovative County Program Provides Residents with Free Prescription Medications
Better Health Pharmacy collects donations of surplus medications and distributes them free of charge to underserved residents. Since opening in 2015, Better Health Pharmacy has helped nearly 15,000 people and and saved residents $11 million in out-of-pocket expenses.
