The city faced alarming rates of obesity in its community and
launched an innovative effort to improve fitness among residents
of all ages. The program exceeded its goals, and its popularity
continues to increase.
The ride-share service improves access to critical daily
amenities and is helping to change the lives of transit-dependent
residents. The program has improved mobility for all, especially
seniors and youths.
The Napa Lighted Art Festival takes a bold, contemporary approach
to the visual arts by bringing emerging light technologies into
the city’s streets, where buildings function as large outdoor
canvases and attract crowds.
The East Porterville Water Supply Project offers a model for
helping to meet the clean and sustainable drinking water needs of
disadvantaged communities.
This innovative program keeps one moment of immature indiscretion
from turning into a pattern of criminal behavior that can ruin
any hope for a bright future.