Board Approves State Funding to Improve the Health of African-American Babies
Sep. 24, 2024 | 5:48 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The Board of Supervisors today approved $484,310 from the State to improve health outcomes for African-American babies.
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Community Helps Select County’s New Leadership Team
Sep. 17, 2024 | 12:44 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
County of San Diego Chief Administrative Officer Ebony Shelton announced several additions to her leadership team.
Board Invests $2.3 Million in Healthy Living Programs
Sep. 10, 2024 | 1:17 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The Board of Supervisors has accepted $2.3 million in California Department of Public Health grant funds to support healthy living education and programming in under-resourced neighborhoods across the region.
County Probation Launches Fire Service Training Program for Youth
Sep. 4, 2024 | 1:23 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
County Probation and County Fire have introduced a comprehensive education and training program to help justice-involved young people at Probation. The Fuel Crew training program provides hands-on experience in vegetation and fuel management, preparing participants for careers in the fire service.
Applications Open for a New Environmental Justice Workgroup
Sep. 3, 2024 | 11:55 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County’s Office of Sustainability and Environmental Justice is looking for people who would like to be part of a new Environmental Justice Workgroup.
VIDEO: Medical Therapy Units Have A Field Day
Aug. 8, 2024 | 12:30 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Physical and occupational therapists at the County’s Medical Therapy Units (MTU) hosted a full day camp tailor-made for MTU clients with activities like basketball, volleyball, rugby, water games, and face-painting. The smiles and laughter underscored the value of their efforts.
Resource Events Bring County Services to You
Aug. 6, 2024 | 11:14 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego is committed to removing barriers and making support services accessible to everyone, especially at-risk populations. Community Pop-up Resource Events are proving to be very effective in bringing support directly to the people who are eligible.