County of Santa Clara Children, Seniors, and Families Committee Meeting June 25, 2026 1:30 p.m.

The County of Santa Clara Children, Seniors, and Families Committee convened on June 25, 2026, to discuss various issues related to child welfare, sexual assault response, and elder abuse. The meeting included public comments highlighting concerns about child abuse investigations and the committee's response protocols. A significant portion of the discussion focused on the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) committee's activities, including updates on law enforcement protocols, forensic exams, and collaboration with local colleges for awareness campaigns. The committee also addressed the integration of services for survivors, prevention efforts, and data reporting improvements with the upcoming CARES system. Additionally, the meeting touched on elder abuse, particularly financial scams targeting older adults, and emphasized the need for community education and outreach. While no specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed, the conversation underscored ongoing efforts to coordinate services and improve resource allocation for vulnerable populations in Santa Clara County.