WCCC Blog

On November 24th at 12pm, Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes, Inc. will hold it’s annual community Thanksgiving meal at 150 Second Street, Watsonville, CA  95076.  This event is free and open to the public.  Everyone is welcome.  For over twenty years Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes, Inc. has been serving the neediest of the Pajaro Valley through its Food Pantry and Hot Lunch Programs. 

Having seen an increase over the last four years of over 100% in the Food Pantry and over 60% in the Hot Lunch Program, we continue this much needed service of hunger relief for the local community.

If you would like to join in our hunger relief efforts, this holiday season, we are in need of frozen Turkeys and volunteer support.  To help please contact Margarita Cortez at 831.722.4144 or email director@pvloavesandfishes.org.  You can also donate online through our website at www.pvloavesandfishes.org

The Central Coast Foreclosure Collaborative invites you to get FREE information about pre & post foreclosure options.

Get free information about:

• Foreclosure Options for homeowners
• Tax-consequences of foreclosure
• Free and low-cost resources for homeowners
• Reporting fraud & avoiding “rescue” scams
• Finding resources for HUD- certified housing counseling, debt & credit counseling, bankruptcy, and emotional support

Spanish Translation will be provided.

For more information, call:

Watsonville Law Center: 831-722-2845

 Open Recruitments

The following recruitments are now open:

Eligibility Worker I

Open and Promotional Opportunity

Salary: $3,092 – 3,914 / Month

Last day to apply:  Friday, October 14, 2011

Eligibility Worker III

Open and Promotional Opportunity

Salary: $3,839 – 4,855 / Month

Last day to apply:  Friday, October 14, 2011

If you are interested in applying, please refer to the County website at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com. 

or

Visti the Santa Cruz County link for more information : http://www.jobaps.com/SCRUZ/sup/Bulpreview.asp?R1=11&R2=SC3&R3=02

The Watsonville Community Connections Collaborative (WCCC) in partnership with the City of Watsonville (Community Services and Police Department) will be having a presentation at the general WCCC meeting about Smart on Crime. Smart on Crime is an effort in response to an October 1 State release of non serious, non violent, non sex offenders from state prisons to the counties.  Please arrive timely as the persentation will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m.

Refreshments will be provided !

Date : Tuesday September 20, 2011 

Time : 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Location : The Civic Plaza – Community Room 

 275 Main Street, 4th Floor, Watsonville, CA 95076.