Santa Clara County social workers said current staffing levels are dangerously low and putting local families and children at risk. The workers held a rally Tuesday at the county office and called ...

As the federal government ramps up immigration enforcement, Santa Clara County has announced that it has earmarked more than $8 million in immigration support services as part of next year’s ...

Santa Clara County social workers rally over ‘dangerously low' staffing levels By Ian Cull • Published January 14, 2025 • Updated on January 14, 2025 at 5:58 pm ...

Social workers Pa Chang, left, and Brieana Anderson setup of a sign before a rally outside the Santa Clara County administration offices on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. Social ...

Santa Clara County Social Work Supervisor Pa Chang speaks during a rally demanding increased staffing for the Department of Family and Children's Services outside the Santa Clara County Administration ...

Santa Clara County social workers, supervisors and staff attend a Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting, where some of them urged the supervisors to hold the leaders of the child welfare ...

PERT eliminated The Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Department is set to see roughly 50 positions eliminated. But the most notable cut has the support of mental health reform advocates.

The director of Santa Clara County’s child welfare agency, which drew intense scrutiny after the fentanyl-related death of a 3-month-old infant that brought to light the agency’s troubling ...

The overdose death of 13-week-old Phoenix Castro set off promises for child welfare reforms in Santa Clara County. But more than a year later, social workers say things are even worse.