Public Safety
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County Probation Helps Youth Plan for Successful Reentry Into the Community

| 12:00 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Cal-AIM Justice-Involved Initiative can benefit people recently released from custody. It can reduce medical and behavioral care service gaps and emergency room visits. The initiative is in motion to launch in correctional facilities across the state. This is part of a broad transformation of the Medi-Cal system.

Government
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Don’t Let Your Feast Turn Into a Deep Fried Turkey Disaster

| 10:43 AM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCALFIRE and San Diego County Fire firefighters demonstrate how your Thanksgiving can go from exciting to a fireball in just seconds. Turkey frying fires are a real danger that occur when people don’t pay attention to safety guidelines for turkey frying. Learn the do’s and don’t’s to prevent this from happening at your gathering.

Housing
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Hearing and New Website Showcase County Housing Efforts

| 3:30 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Board of Supervisors held a housing workshop that focused on unincorporated land use policy and the need for regional housing solutions in support of the County’s commitment to address the region’s housing crisis.

Families

The Holiday Season is back and so is Toys for Tots at 5 County Airports

| 9:45 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe holiday season is back; Santa’s on his way. And you can get some of that Santa joy by dropping off a new, unwrapped toy in a Toys for Tots donation box at one of five County airports for local children.

Health
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County Awarded $900,000 Grant to Support Careers in Health and Human Services  

| 11:02 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County has been awarded a $900,000 grant to help facilitate collaboration between the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) and partner organizations. The funding will be used to drive a coordinated, regional approach to develop the health and human services workforce in San Diego County.