California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Excellence Archive
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Mill Valley Recreation Expands to Serve Special Needs FamiliesWhen families needed better options, the city partnered with a local nonprofit to deliver thoughtful and inclusive community based programming. |
April 2018 |
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Los Amigos Park Grants Residents’ Wishes in Rancho CucamongaThe community and city collaborated to build a much-needed park. |
March 2018 |
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San Leandro Homeless Compact Takes a New ApproachThis partnership provides long-term housing and services to chronically homeless individuals. |
March 2018 |
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Farmersville’s Innovative Dual Roundabouts Welcome VisitorsThe project’s safety and traffic improvements helped secure over $3.8 million in grant funds. |
February 2018 |
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Citrus Heights Addresses Homelessness in a Suburban CommunityThe city launched a pilot program after local homelessness-related services were reduced or cut. |
January 2018 |
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Santa Clarita Focuses on Employee DevelopmentTraining and mentoring employees on the job and investing in their growth saves time and money. |
January 2018 |
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Rialto’s Summer Bridge Program Empowers At-Risk YouthA collaborative effort helps keep kids on track. |
October 2017 |
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Santa Clarita Pushes Back Against HeroinThe city mobilized a hard-hitting campaign to address a crisis. |
October 2017 |
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Woodland Commits to FitnessA public-private partnership promotes healthy living and provides free fitness classes and more to residents of all ages. |
September 2017 |
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Oxnard Taps Youth to Improve Quality of LifeCity Corps participants gain valuable career skills. |
August 2017 |
