by Grace Stevenson | Feb 26, 2025 | updates
CAO Book Drive Looking for a way to give back to the community and also support a fellow County department, staff at the County Administrator’s Office (CAO) reached out to the County Library to host a book drive at their offices. The CAO teamed up to purchase old...
by Grace Stevenson | Feb 26, 2025 | updates
Social Services Agency’s Annual Purse Giveaway “The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize! They may not be Gucci or Louis Vuitton, but you wouldn’t know that from the smiles that beam from the faces of the moms who receive new and...
by Grace Stevenson | Feb 26, 2025 | updates
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (Social Services Agency) Earn Income Tax Credit—VITA/EITC The Alameda County Social Services Agency (SSA) is provides no cost IRS certified tax preparation assistance to low- and moderate-income taxpayers every tax season from...
by Grace Stevenson | Feb 26, 2025 | updates
Season of Sharing Program (Social Services Agency) Providing a Helping Hand Through Life’s Transitions The Alameda County Social Services Agency administers the Season of Sharing (SOS) year round housing and critical family needs program. SOS is a private fund...
by Grace Stevenson | Feb 26, 2025 | stories
Wilma Haymon Public Health Department When she was struggling to make ends meet, Wilma Haymon learned about free tax preparation programs that took the dread out of the annual tax season and helped provide a significant boost to her pocketbook as well. Years later,...