Milpitas community briefs for the week of Feb. 25

Lee visits SCS

On a Feb. 9 tour of Sunnyvale Group Providers’ (SCS) new facility, District 3 County Supervisor Otto Lee and his employees discovered concerning the nonprofit’s help applications, together with hire reduction, meals distributions, wrap-around case administration and providers for homeless people. Lee’s District 3 consists of Milpitas.

SCS moved to 1160 Kern Ave. in Sunnyvale on Nov. 1. The nonprofit remained open all through the pandemic at its former facility on Kifer Street and has distributed practically $8 million in rental help for the reason that begin of the pandemic.

The nonprofit’s growth into the a lot bigger Kern Avenue facility was in response to the rising want for primary providers in North Santa Clara County. SCS helped 10,492 native residents in 2021, a 53% improve since 2015.

SCS has raised $17 million towards the $20 million wanted for the brand new facility.

Wildflower weekends

The Santa Clara Valley Open House Authority is providing as much as 4 weekends in March to discover Coyote Ridge Open House Protect throughout wildflower season. Coyote Ridge encompasses 1,831 acres within the Diablo Vary foothills in southern Santa Clara County.

In an effort to make sure these weekends are scheduled throughout peak blooms, the authority is ready to announce the dates for these weekends till wildflowers begin showing on the protect. This announcement is predicted in the course of the first week of March, when registration will open.

Go to https://www.openspaceauthority.org/preserves/occasions for details about when and the best way to register for these particular entry weekends.

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