Day Of Contact
Carlos Velazquez, Assistant to the Metropolis Supervisor
408-250-6965;
carlos.velazquez@sanjoseca.gov
Media Contact
Demetria Machado, Deputy Public Data Officer, Metropolis Supervisor’s Workplace of Communications
408-535-7777; demetria.machado@sanjoseca.gov
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| What: |
The Group Useful resource Honest will join households, staff and companies with assets to assist them get better from the pandemic. Attendees will hear and share tales of COVID-19 resilience by way of in-person testimonials.
Metropolis departments and greater than 20 native organizations will share assets and details about childcare, youth packages, employment help, psychological well being companies, meals help, technical help for small companies, and extra.
Free meals and giveaways embody:
- COVID-19 testing kits
- Bike helmets
- Backpacks
- Hygiene merchandise
Free leisure:
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| When: |
Saturday, August 20, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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| The place: |
Seven Timber Group Heart
3590 Cas Dr, San José, CA 95111 |
| Who: |
- City of San José COVID-19 Recovery Task Force
- Metropolis of San José departments collaborating within the useful resource honest embody Housing, Workplace of Financial Improvement and Cultural Affairs, San José Public Library, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Providers, and Division of Transportation
- Companion organizations collaborating within the useful resource honest embody Group Well being Partnership, Santa Clara County Public Well being, Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County, Prosperity Lab, Asian Regulation Alliance, San José Museum of Artwork and Heart for Employment Coaching
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| Background: |
As a part of the Metropolis Roadmap research session in March 2021, the Metropolis Council permitted course on the formation of the COVID-19 Restoration Process Pressure (Process Pressure) and launched in November 2021. The aim of the 55-member Process Pressure is to work with the neighborhood to “take into consideration the longer term” because it pertains to strengthening and stabilizing households, staff and small companies.
Since commencing, members have been reviewing Metropolis Restoration Initiatives, gathering knowledge and creating methods. The Group Useful resource Honest is the end result of neighborhood engagement actions this summer season that included a neighborhood survey and 25 neighborhood occasions carried out with the assistance of a Lived Expertise Group. The Process Pressure will use the suggestions gathered to tell and form its suggestions and ultimate report back to the Metropolis Council anticipated in December.
For extra details about the COVID-19 Restoration Process Pressure, go to: www.sanjoseca.gov/covid19recovery
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