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County pledges three years for Alcove Palo Alto; city councilors say they may contribute to keep the teen drop-in center open
Palo Alto City Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary
Speakers and several council members urged Palo Alto to contribute to sustain the Alcove (Allcove) teen drop-in center after the county pledged $1.75 million per year for three years; some council members suggested a city contribution around $200,000 to leverage other partners.
County supervisors moved to fund the Alcove Palo Alto youth drop-in program for three years at about $1.75 million per year, and local advocates urged the city to step forward with additional support.
David Maneta, CEO of Alarm Rock Counseling Center, told the council the county had initially…
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