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County Young people employed through the Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) gain valuable job skills they can use for future employment working as Recreation Coordinators with the Mobile Activities Recreation Services (MARS) Summer Camp.
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YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CENTERS around Riverside County offer employers a quick and efficient way to find young workers, and an ongoing certification process ensures that the services being provided to employers are meeting the mark.
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LOCAL BUSINESSES in Riverside County have the opportunity this summer to employ young people at very little cost to the business while also helping these young people obtain practical job experience.
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ROADTRIP NATION is a unique pathway exploration experience that uses modern media technology to get young people thinking about what careers they might want to pursue.
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IN RESPONSE TO THIS SUMMER’S SEVERE HEAT conditions, the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County, Riverside County Department of Public Health, Riverside County Fire Department, Volunteer Center of Riverside County and American Red Cross have partnered to open Cool Centers
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1. Organize a Hula hoop contest.
2. Camp out under the stars in your own backyard.
3. Craft a makeshift tent from old bed sheets, or just use sleeping bags!
4. Organize a neighborhood Olympics with events such as a water balloon toss, three-legged race, Tug O’ War, or maybe even a jump rope competition.
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STORM WATER POLLUTION happens when wastewater (also known as runoff) combines with fertilizers, pesticides, motor oil, litter, pet waste, green waste, cigarettes, soaps, paint, chemicals and vehicles fluids enters into the storm drain.
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AT A MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, April 6, The Riverside County Board of Supervisors proclaimed April 2010 as DMV/Donate Life California Month, encouraging residents to become organ and tissue donors.
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SEALING DRAFTS AND AIR LEAKS, improving the efficiency of heating systems, and adding insulation are among the weatherization services that will help anyone’s pocketbook.
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A SAVINGS-INCENTIVE PROGRAM for low-income residents of Riverside County helps with the cost of educational or vocational training, the purchase of a home or starting or expanding a business.
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WHEN ANGEL LOPEZ and his wife Martha heard about a program that would help them with the down payment for a home and also provide funds for improving it, they thought it was too good to be true.
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY IS PARTNERING with the U.S. Census Bureau to help achieve a complete and accurate count of our population as part of the 2010 Census. Conducted every 10 years, the census defines who we are as a nation.
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FOR TONYA KENNON, TAKING A JOB as Riverside County Librarian meant coming full circle. Kennon comes to the county from the Tustin Unified School District, where she managed 26 libraries and 29 librarians.
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FROM FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS to “flash books” to comfy furniture that encourages sitting back and getting lost in a good novel, Riverside County libraries offer much more than books.
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