Summary

City and County align youth services

San JoseDec 10, 20252 min read

At a glance

Quick context to catch up fast.

San Jose and Santa Clara County unanimously approved next steps to coordinate the Children and Youth Services Master Plan with the County’s Latino Health Assessment and gun violence prevention work, including a shared outcomes working group and future budget follow-up.

Committees mentioned

Open the committee coverage hubs tied to this summary.

Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE)

Topics discussed

Budget & TaxPublic SafetyEducationHealthcare

View official document

Was this summary helpful?

Your feedback helps us prioritize what to improve next.

What this means

The committee backed closer coordination between the City of San Jose and Santa Clara County on youth services, health, and gun violence prevention. The plan includes a shared working group to line up goals, data, and infrastructure in the first quarter. It also sends budget-related requests forward so staff can report on funding, reimbursement options, and service gaps in priority underserved neighborhoods.

Key decisions

Follow the major takeaways from this briefing.

Approved the County memorandum with a friendly amendment to create a working group that will establish shared outcomes in the first quarter and align City and County data and infrastructure evaluations.
Approved the City memorandum, including referrals to the Rules and Open Government Committee for budget follow-up on funding status, Medi-Cal reimbursement eligibility, and a Manager’s Budget Addendum identifying service gaps in priority underserved neighborhoods.

Timeline & follow-ups

Action items flagged by the community.

No follow-ups have been shared yet. Add one in the community board below.

Meeting information

Details and records from this meeting.

Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE)

Dec 10, 2025, 6:00 PMCouncil Chambersscheduled

Special Joint Meeting of the City of San José Neighborhood Services and Education Committee and County of Santa Clara Children, Seniors, and Families Committee

Agenda

For live translations in over 50 languages, please go to https://attend.wordly.ai/join/FAYU-7105
How to observe the Meeting (no public comment):
1) Cable Channel 26 2) https://www.sanjoseca.gov/news-stories/watch-a-meeting 3) https://www.youtube.com/CityofSanJoseCalifornia 4) By phone 888 475 4499. Webinar ID: 965 1416 3774. Alternative phone numbers are: US: +1 (213) 338-8477 or +1 (408) 638-0968 or (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free) 5) By online https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/96514163774 Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 16+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer
How to submit written Public Comment:
By email to katerina.tubera@sanjoseca.gov by 8:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.
How to provide spoken Public Comment during the City Council Committee Meeting:
Fill out a Yellow Speaker's Card and submit it to boxes at the bottom of the Chambers.
Call to Order and Roll Call
Coordination between the City of San Jose and County of Santa Clara on the City of San Jose’s Children and Youth Services Master Plan and the County of Santa Clara’s Latino Health Assessment and gun violence prevention efforts.
Agenda Item
Adjournment
Thank you for taking the time to attend today's meeting. For Committee meeting schedules, Agendas, Staff Reports, other associated documents and Committee contact information, please visit https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/appointees/city-clerk/council-committees. Click on the link for the Committee in which you are interested. Committee Meetings are televised live and rebroadcast on Channel 26.
To arrange an accommodation under the American with Disabilities Act to participate in this public meeting, please call (408) 535-8150 at least three business days before the meeting.
All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will be available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk, 200 East Santa Clara Street, 14th Floor, San Jose, California, 95113, at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body. The Code of Conduct (https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/12901/636670004966630000) is intended to promote open meetings that welcome debate of public policy issues being discussed by the City Council, their Committees, and City Boards and Commissions in an atmosphere of fairness, courtesy, and respect for differing points of view. The Levine Act requires a Party in a Proceeding before the City of San José that involves any action related to their contract, license, permit, or use entitlement to disclose any campaign contributions to City elected or appointed officials totaling more than $250 within the 12 months prior to the City decision. A Participant to a Proceeding may voluntarily report a campaign contribution. Please visit https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/appointees/city-clerk/levine-act for updated forms and information.

City and County align youth services

At a glance

Committees mentioned

Topics discussed

What this means

Key decisions

Timeline & follow-ups

Meeting information

Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE)

Agenda

Documents from this meeting

Recent documents

Civic leadership