Board actions – April 9, 2024
 The Board of Supervisors cleared the way for the addition of 20 desperately needed adolescent mental health beds at the county-owned and -operated Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) in Colton.
The benefit of K9 Scout on the Fontana COAST team
 Image provided by County Fire.
Fontana Police Officer Michael Hall and his team at the Fontana Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST) are committed to building relationships with citizens facing emotional crises, although finding the right words can sometimes prove to be a challenge.
Operation Consequences: March 30 through April 5
 Between March 30 and April 5, investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department – Gangs/Narcotics Division, along with deputies from patrol stations, served nine search warrants and contacted suspects at various locations in Hesperia, Twentynine Palms, Victorville and Rancho Cucamonga.
ARMC’s free 5K Walk/Run provides fitness and fun
 Image provided by Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is holding its annual 5k Walk/Run and Health Expo on Saturday, May 4 at 400 N. Pepper Ave. in Colton. The Walk/Run is a community outreach event designed to raise interest in regular physical exercise.
Preschool Services is hiring – Join the PSD team!
 The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is hiring! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and families in San Bernardino County? If so, PSD has a job for you!
Public Health provides training for children and youth with special health care needs
 The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health (DPH) continues to advance maternal health by utilizing integrated trauma-informed and resilience-building practices with children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families.
Earthquake Preparedness Month
 April is Earthquake Preparedness Month, which is why we are asking individuals, families and businesses to be ready for the next big earthquake. It's not about if it will happen, but when.
The Transitional Assistance Department and the CalWORKs program assist families in need throughout the county
 California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) is a vital Human Services program aimed at providing essential aid and services to eligible needy families across all 58 counties in the state. At its core, CalWORKs extends cash assistance to help families cover fundamental needs such as housing, food and other necessary expenses.
Opportunity campaign expands to reach wider audience at local airport
 San Bernardino County is pleased to announce the expansion of its Opportunity campaign at the Ontario International Airport. The expansion includes two static wall wraps that are now live in Terminal 2, reaching millions of travelers with captivating visuals of our county’s top destinations.
The future of transportation and logistics is here
 Experts who study the movement of goods say that one of the most significant logistics developments of the 2020s is the continuing buildout and leasing of industrial space in San Bernardino County.
Children’s Network shines a light on child abuse prevention at awards ceremony
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The Children’s Network recently held its Shine a Light on Child Abuse Prevention Breakfast and Awards Ceremony on April 4 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Ontario, celebrating the incredible contributions and efforts made by individuals and organizations in San Bernardino County towards at-risk children.
Medic Engine 231 Crew in San Bernardino receives animal welfare hero award
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In March, the crew from San Bernardino County Fire’s Medic Engine 231 in San Bernardino was honored with the Animal Welfare Hero Award by the American Red Cross Southern California Region for their courageous actions during the winter storms in January 2023.
San Bernardino County Museum seeking new volunteers
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It’s National Volunteer Month and not only is the San Bernardino County Museum (SBCM) celebrating and recognizing the contributions of its current volunteers, but the museum is also looking to expand its dedicated volunteer team!
America Saves Week 2024
 This week marks America Saves Week, and we invite you to join the county in taking a significant step towards financial confidence. It's time to check in on your finances, set savings goals and commit to learning more about creating better financial habits.
County Library offers squishmallow incentive to encourage reading
 “Squish” into spring with San Bernardino County Library! From April 15 through April 30, customers who check out 30 items at any of the 32 branch locations will receive a squishmallow incentive.
San Bernardino County history
 Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector (ATC) Ensen Mason is pleased to present another fascinating story of the many great county residents that have served in his position since 1853.
Things to do in San Bernardino County
 This section focuses on family-friendly events that are sponsored by county departments including the Library, Museum, Regional Parks, Special Districts and more.
Pet of the Week
 Meet our Pet of the Week: Mama Colette (ID# A794289). Mama Colette is an unaltered female German shepherd. She is estimated to be about six years old. If you would like to meet Mama Colette, please visit the Devore Animal Shelter and ask to see ID# A794289. We’re open seven days a week.
San Bernardino County jobs
 We encourage you to apply and to share these job openings with those who may be interested.
Animals Are First Fund (ARFF) is a non-profit organization that provides support services for animals cared for and housed at animal shelters operated by San Bernardino County Animal Care. Consider giving in memory of a loved one or pet, giving monthly or sponsoring a fundraiser. Your donation is tax deductible and will directly help homeless animals in your community. To make a donation to assist animals at the shelter, visit arffund.org.
 San Bernardino County Animal Care is reducing pet adoption fees. For more information about animals available for adoption, visit animalcare.sbcounty.gov/pets/.
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