Participate in a Community Health Forum!
Community members have been participating in community health forums. The forums are an opportunity for community members to provide feedback on the health needs of San Mateo County residents that will guide the read more...
Institutionalizing Equity at the State Level Staff Perspective by Nupoor Kulkarni
On September 6-7, 2023, our Health Equity Team (HET), interim Health Policy and Planning (HPP) manager, Gladys Balmas, and Deputy Health Officer, Dr. Curtis Chan, attended read more...
Announcements
Be Prepared this Cold & Flu Season
Every U.S. household may place an order to receive four free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. For more read more...
HPP Updates
Peninsula Infectious Disease Conference
Team members from Health Policy and Planning attended the Infectious Diseases Conference presented by County Health’s Communicable Disease Control read more...
Take a Break for Wellness!
The Public Health, Policy & Planning Wellness and Engagement Committee put on a health fair for staff to get out of the office and get moving for wellness. Activities included meditation, read more...
Community Announcements
Commission on the Status of Women Wants Your Input by Sept. 30
The Commission on the Status of Women is seeking community input in two areas of focus: financial gaps to identity the two top drivers of this financial wealth gap and childcare to read more...
Volunteer Opportunity at the Phoenix Garden Project
The San Mateo County Phoenix Garden Project is a permaculture and therapeutic garden located next to the San Mateo County Youth Services Center. San Mateo County Health and read more...
Join the Next Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI) Cohort!
Urban Habitat's BCLI trains leaders from low-income communities of color to influence housing, transportation, and land use policies as decision read more...
Child Care Partnership Council Seeks New Members
The Child Care Partnership Council (CCPC) is recruiting for three new CCPC members – in the categories of Child Care Provider and Public Agency Representative. CCPC members serve for read more...
Boards and Commissions Vacancies
There is one vacancy on the Parks & Recreation Commission for the City of San Bruno and multiple vacant seats for the County of San Mateo: read more...
Join Us in Developing a Structure for Community Collaboration
El Concilio de San Mateo is leading the development of a structure for authentic community collaboration with Public Health, Policy & Planning. El Concilio is looking for nine core agencies that are interested in being read more...
Community Collaboration for Children’s Success (CCCS) Core Team Retreat
Redwood City Together recently hosted a 2-day planning retreat for the North Fair Oaks/Redwood City (NFO/RWC) CCCS Core Team. The Core Team is composed of community read more...
Sign Up for the New Equity Community Bulletin
The County of San Mateo's Core Equity Team, who has led the charge for Countywide action and capacity building in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), has just released their first Equity Community Bulletin. This edition contains events, job opportunities, equity read more...
Learning Opportunities & Highlights
California Health Interview Survey Data Release
On October 4, the University of California Los Angeles will host a webinar to share findings and highlights from the 2022 California Health Interview Survey. This is the largest health survey in the nation. For read more...
Second Annual Climate Summit for San Mateo County - October 11
Join Thrive Alliance, and co-hosts, Climate Resilient Communities, Nuestra Casa, and Rise South City for San Mateo County's biggest environment gathering! The Adaptation and Equity: Building Power for Community Resilience Summit will take place on October 11, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the South San Francisco Conference read more...
2023 Safe Routes to School Summit
The Safe Routes to School National Partnership is hosting their annual summit on October 24 to 25. This year’s theme is people, places, and opportunity. The virtual event will read more...
Scholarship Opportunity for Existing Healthcare Career!
Are you enrolled in an allied healthcare program (examples: Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Pharmacy Technician, or any other allied healthcare professional)? Scholarships are available to read more...
