Sunnyvale community briefs for the week of Feb. 25

Lee visits SCS

On a Feb. 9 tour of Sunnyvale Neighborhood Providers (SCS) new facility, District 3 County Supervisor Otto Lee and his workers realized in regards to the nonprofit’s help applications, together with lease aid, 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 Highway and has distributed almost $8 million in rental help because the 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.

Financial institution helps SCS

Metropolis Nationwide Financial institution celebrated the opening of its Sunnyvale department with a Feb. 5 ribbon-cutting ceremony, at which financial institution workers introduced a $10,000 verify to assist Sunnyvale Neighborhood Providers, a nonprofit emergency company helping native residents.

Situated at 301 W. McKinley Ave., Suite 100, the Sunnyvale department marks Metropolis Nationwide Financial institution’s third location in Silicon Valley. To serve town’s various inhabitants, Sunnyvale department workers communicate totally different languages akin to Hindi, Tagalog, Arabic and Cambodian.

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