While at the 2020 National Association of Counties’ (NACo’s) Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., the Health Policy Committee, which I chair, reviewed a handful of resolutions for full board consideration includi ...
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Board approves Inspector General candidate
From SACCOUNTY NEWS - December 11, 2019 The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to approve the selection of a new Inspector General for Sacramento County and for the County Exe ...
Food safety recognized
Congratulations to Canon Restaurant and Bar for earning Environmental Management Department's annual Award of Excellence in Food Safety for maintaining high sanitation and operational standards to assure maximum protec ...
Board approves plan to expand County mental health programs
On August 6, 2019, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan to improve the process to utilize state Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funds to help children and adults with mental health issues, and support c ...
Black Child Legacy Campaign a model for other counties
Our achievements are being noticed as a potential model by other counties facing similar challenges. In a recent report to the Board of Supervisors, we learned that between 2013 - 2016 African American infant deaths in ...
National Night Out 2019
National Night Out is an annual event to promote involvement in crime prevention activities and strengthen law enforcement-community partnerships. For the fifth consecutive year, Supervisor Serna is hosting a National ...
Supervisors approve resolution to explore prospective Women’s Commission
Update: visit the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Establishment of a Sacramento County Women’s Commission's website here. At its regularly scheduled public meeting today, the Sacramento County Board of Supervi ...
Free 24-Hour Crisis Support for Foster Youth
"The Source” is the Sacramento Children's Home's new life-line service for foster youth and their families living in Sacramento County. This new program offers foster youth and their family members who are in crisis an ...
Black Child Legacy Campaign receives national award
Sacramento County was recently recognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) with a 2019 Achievement Award for the Black Child Legacy Campaign (BCLC). This annual awards program honors innovative, effective c ...
New services help homeless transition from streets to housing
With $8.1 million in new State funding, Sacramento County is launching new services that will help 600 households resolve their homelessness and stabilize in permanent housing – at a cost of approximately $13,500 per per ...
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