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Board affirms commitment to economic mobility, tasks staff with county action plan
Summary
Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution affirming the county's commitment to economic mobility and directed staff to develop a county-specific action plan based on the Shared Prosperity Coordinating Council's framework.
The board unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing the Shared Prosperity Coordinating Council's economic mobility framework and asking county staff to prepare a county action plan. Presenters from the county and Silicon Valley Community Foundation outlined a five-pillar framework and ten recommended actions focused on career pathways, housing stability, leadership, and resource navigation.
Chief Equity Officer Shereen Malekavzali Taidi and Ariana Perez of Silicon Valley Community Foundation explained the council's work and data-driven recommendations. Supervisors praised the collaborative model and asked staff to examine county-led career pathways into public employment. The resolution tasks staff with developing an implementation plan and returning to the board with concrete recommendations and timelines.
