Community-Focused Programs
Kings County — “I Mask…” Campaign
Kings County partnered with its local celebrity World Champion Boxer Jose Ramirez to target vital messaging to an at-risk population of Novel Coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19). Read more.
Los Angeles County — Park Monitor Program
LA County Parks Park Monitors serve as ambassadors at golf courses and trails to inform and remind park visitors of the COVID-19 public health guidelines. Read more.
Monterey County – COVID-19 Public Messaging Campaign
The COVID-19 Public Messaging Campaign creates and disseminates messages to educate the public and reinforce public health practices to stem the spread of COVID-19. Read more.
Monterey County – Strategies for Addressing the Disparate Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Communities of Color in Monterey County
Monterey County’s COVID-19 Pandemic Disparate Impact Report informed the Board of Supervisors and public of the pandemic’s impact and action plans to address racial disparities. Read more.
Orange County — Communicating in Multiple Languages that Free Testing is Available.
Employing a comprehensive marketing and community outreach
strategy, Orange County Health Care Agency effectively
communicated in multiple languages that free COVID-19 testing is
widely available to residents.
Read more.
Orange County – Hitched at Honda Center with Marriage Services
Hitched at Honda Center was the first program in the nation to safely provide essential marriage services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more.
Orange County — The Library is Always Open
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, OC Public Libraries launched several creative community outreach and engagement efforts as part of modified services due to statewide stay-at-home orders. Read more.
Orange County — OC Parks Pivots Programming – Connects Digitally
OC Parks hosts numerous events and programs throughout the year for the public to enjoy. COVID-19 canceled in-person events, pushing OC Parks to go virtual. Read more.
Placer County – Activating Promotores, Messaging to Address Covid-19
To slow Covid-19, Placer County Public Health activated the other arms of the social sector—nonprofits and philanthropy—to develop a strategic response. Read more.
San Bernardino County – Deputy Commissioner for a Day Virtual Program
San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-Clerk (ARC) expanded marriage services during COVID-19 by offering virtual services including its Deputy Commissioner for a Day program. Read more.
San Diego County – Proactive Communication Strategies Help Operators
Proactive communication strategies help operators make informed business decisions during a crisis and further strengthen trusting relationships and regulatory partnership. Read more.
Sonoma County – Partnering with Non-Profit Community to Increase Trust
Community preparedness messaging in the time of COVID-19, virtual noise combatted by partnering with the local non-profit sector to amplify our fire season preparedness messaging. Read more.
Stanislaus County — Fosters Save Lives
And emergency Foster Program was implemented to save lives and place all pets out of the shelter and in homes during the pandemic. Read more.