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In Memory Of
Helen Stuart August 19, 1926 - February 19, 2024
Sierra Senior Services
Listed under: Seniors
How the California mental health crisis emerged out of the state’s history of deinstitutionalization and laws designed to protect the mentally ill, as well as the communities around them.
By channeling funds to a number of nonprofits working on various issues in a given region, community foundations help solve big problems throughout California.
California will soon add a new emergency hotline service with the number 988. Here’s the story behind that new service, and the original 911 number.
From CalMatters...
From Sierra Sun...
On the morning of Feb. 5, Danny Jansen's life was forever changed when he was involved in a devastating accident on Donner Pass. Struck by a semi-truck and sent down a snowy embankment, Jansen sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, where he remains in intensive care.
Wildfires impact every Californian, and when one community suffers, the whole state feels the effects. To show solidarity and support, the Truckee Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Town Council Member Courtney Henderson to organize a relief drive for wildfire victims in Los Angeles.
From EdSource...
From California Local...
The state is considering zeroing out funds for CalWORKS family stabilization and job subsidy programs to help balance the budget.
From CapPublicRadio...
Crow’s Nest recently launched Crow’s Nest Ranch, a new outpatient facility offering a local alternative for individuals battling substance abuse who cannot commit to residential treatment. It provides flexible yet effective treatment services.
From California Healthline...
People of all ages and backgrounds in Nevada County facing a behavioral health or emotional crisis now have access to professional services wherever they are, day or night, with the Mobile Crisis Team.
From YubaNet...
CEOs of Instagram, Snapchat tell parents at Senate hearing they’re sorry for deaths of children.
From Los Angeles Times...
From Santa Cruz Sentinel...
As evictions skyrocket with landlords taking advantage of lifted pandemic restrictions, tenants fight for the right to an attorney.
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