Cities Association of Santa Clara County

A unified voice for the 15 cities of Santa Clara County, CA

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

Great turnout at yesterday’s workshop + some thoughtful conversations about what makes for successful council-manager relationships. TY to everyone who came out!

[County of Santa Clara @SCCgov]

.@sccgov will launch a CBO Grant Program using $10 million in ARPA funds. The @VMCfoundation will host two informational sessions for CBOs to learn more about the program and ask questions. Learn more at https://t.co/dzXDUu1P32. Read the full release at https://t.co/R1gIwB4Ouu

[City of Cupertino @CityofCupertino]

Wildlife and Harvest Day festival is Sat, Oct 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Blackberry Farm. This premier festival celebrates the harvest season & teaches about local birds, nature, ecology, and wildlife. Live animal demos, hands-on activities, & more!

More info: https://t.co/AG0PX8YL30

[National League of Cities @leagueofcities]

The @DHSgov and @fema recently released the notice of funding opportunity for the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). Learn more about this new program and how it applies to your city, town or village here:
https://t.co/mQ6K0MGTkx

[Institute for Local Government @InstLocGov]

REGISTRATION CLOSING TOMORROW for ILG’s last Public Engagement training of the year! Open to any #localgov agency in CA, applies to a variety of ongoing #publicengagement initiatives ranging from #housing #climatechange to #budgeting & #publicsafety https://t.co/mc6cZXfz5E

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

We’re live on YouTube: https://t.co/lB87ZeSHoS

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

Mtg now! On our agenda:
⚡️Energy & De-carbonization @SVCleanEnergy
🗣AB 1944 Brown Act Modernization @alex_lee
🏛2022 CA Legislative Session @CalCities
✊🏿Hate Prevention/Inclusion Taskforce RJ Recommendations @SupCindyChavez
🏡@LifeMovesOrg Shelter Loan @joesimitian

[Ash Kalra 🌱 @Ash_Kalra]

The San José minimum wage is now at $16.20 an hour. Check your local municipality to see if there was an adjustment to the minimum wage.

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

VTA saving us from rideshare surge pricing on NYE 🙏
Free + extended service beginning 8pm tmr!

[VTA @VTA]

It’s FREE on NYE! Service is free on VTA bus and light rail beginning at 8pm. We’re even extending service on some routes, so ride safe and let VTA be your designated driver. Plan your ride: https://t.co/C2p4E8TBcW
#HelloVTA #NYE2022

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

Fight the #OmicronVariant - free vaccines/boosters offered by the City of SJ THIS WEEK 💉‼️ #GetVaxxed #VaccinesSaveLives

[Sam Liccardo @sliccardo]

Express your love and thanks to our community this holiday season by getting your booster shot! To see the full list of locations offering appointment-free vaccinations and boosters, visit —> https://t.co/lhVHycuMSH

[County of Santa Clara Public Health Department @HealthySCC]

Vaccination is the best protection we have against the Omicron variant. Wearing a mask and having good ventilation provides additional protection. A single layer is not flawless—the more layers of protection you have, the better your defense is against COVID-19.

[Ellen Kamei @mtnviewellen]

- Create an Instagram post tagging the business and #mvelves OR create an Instagram story tagging their business handle and @chambermv

Visit https://t.co/Tf3EJ47L8J for more information. (2/2)

[Kirsten Wyatt @kowyatt]

It’s #cityhallselfie day on the Best Coast!! Let’s see your #localgov pride! Yay @ELGL50!

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

TONIGHT 6pm
Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Unincorporated County residents - join us for a Housing Element discussion!

https://t.co/Yd5aZdQHZN

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

We ❤️ community engagement! @lthsantaclaraco @GatosPatch #housing https://t.co/ARwmqMlAKz

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

When you know your workday is over

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

#InclusiveCities4all #racialjustice #StopAAPIHate #BLM

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

Hear from Lecia Brooks, Chief of Staff
@splcenter, & our other amazing speakers on how to build a more inclusive County at our General Membership Event, "Let's Talk About Race!" 🗣️⚖️
Register now: https://t.co/u6GgETHU2u

[Sustainable Growth@Silicon Valley Leadership Group @greenSVLG]

The @SVLeadershipGrp is #hiring! We're accepting applications for a Director of #EnvironmentalPolicy.

This position will involve work on #climate, #water, #sustainability and more - in partnership with #SiliconValley companies, partners and policymakers!

https://t.co/45CgPiqbIw

[Cities Association of Santa Clara County @citiesassoc]

Congrats to @CityofSunnyvale for being #1 “most chill” city! it’s always sunny in sunnyvale https://t.co/T9O5xwBJNB