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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “In the Media”

EHSD’s Aging & Adult Services celebrates Oakley Senior Center grand opening

Tish Gallegos June 21, 2019 In the Media

EHSD’s Aging & Adult Services team is helping to celebrate the grand opening of the Oakley Senior Center, a place where seniors can connect to resources and have access to… Continue Reading EHSD’s Aging & Adult Services celebrates Oakley Senior Center grand opening

The Richmond Standard: CalFresh recipients receive benefits early due to federal shutdown

Alan Wang January 18, 2019 In the Media

Contra Costa County began issuing benefits to CalFresh recipients for February today — more than two weeks early — due to the federal government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture… Continue Reading The Richmond Standard: CalFresh recipients receive benefits early due to federal shutdown

Telemundo: Adelantan beneficios de CalFresh en Condado de Santa Clara

Alan Wang January 18, 2019 In the Media

East Bay Times: Fewer Bay Area immigrant families are signing up for public benefits

Tish Gallegos November 27, 2018 In the Media

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East Bay Times: Agencies Join to Fight Elder Abuse

Alan Wang June 22, 2017 In the Media

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CBS 5 – Fair Chance Employer Summit

Alan Wang May 30, 2017 In the Media

East Bay Employers Learn Benefits Of Hiring Former Inmates The Fair Chance Summit in Contra Costa County helps employers connect with qualified job-seekers who are former inmates turning their lives… Continue Reading CBS 5 – Fair Chance Employer Summit

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CBS 5: Bay Area Woman Remembers Modern-Day Slave

Alan Wang May 18, 2017 In the Media

CBS 5 coverage included the Contra Costa Alliance to End Abuse. Caylin Patterson provided comment about human trafficking in Contra Costa County in relation to the high-profile story “My Family’s… Continue Reading CBS 5: Bay Area Woman Remembers Modern-Day Slave

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East Bay Times: Op-Ed

Alan Wang May 12, 2017 In the Media

Assistant Policy & Planning Director Devorah Levine’s opinion piece about domestic violence as a community issue appeared in the East Bay Times as a “My Word” commentary.

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KTVU Fox 2: Bittersweet victory for Contra Costa Co. Head Start program

Alan Wang March 30, 2017 In the Media

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. (KTVU) – Contra Costa County recently received $3.4 million from a federal grant to fund its Early Head Start program. But county officials say they still… Continue Reading KTVU Fox 2: Bittersweet victory for Contra Costa Co. Head Start program

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NBCBayArea.com: Elder Abuse Cases Skyrocket in Contra Costa County

Alan Wang February 10, 2017 In the Media

NBC Bay Area ran a story by reporter Gillian Edevane about the rise of elder abuse cases in Contra Costa County, including quotes from EHSD Director Kathy Gallagher and Aging… Continue Reading NBCBayArea.com: Elder Abuse Cases Skyrocket in Contra Costa County

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