Matter SCC-129185

Adopt Commendation for Blanca Alvarado as the recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree at the Alum Rock Counseling Center 2026 Annual Fundraising Luncheon. (Arenas)

Board of Supervisors

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Commendation/Proclamation Printout

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This document is a commendation for Blanca Alvarado, recognizing her as the recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree at the Alum Rock Counseling Center 2026 Annual Fundraising Luncheon. The recommendation is made by Supervisor Sylvia Arenas to the Board of Supervisors.

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Commendation for Blanca Alvarado
Recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree
Event: Alum Rock Counseling Center 2026 Annual Fundraising Luncheon
Recommended by Supervisor Sylvia Arenas

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 129185 DATE: May 19, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Commendation for Blanca Alvarado RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Commendation for Blanca Alvarado as the recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree at the Alum Rock Counseling Center 2026 Annual Fundraising Luncheon. (Arenas) Board of Supervisors: Sylvia Arenas, Betty Duong, Otto Lee, Susan Ellenberg, Margaret Abe-Koga County Executive: James R. Williams Page 1 of 1

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Blanca Alvarado Commendation

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The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara recognizes and commends Blanca Alvarado for her significant contributions to the community, particularly in East San José and Santa Clara County. Alvarado has a long history of advocacy, including being the first Latina elected to the San José City Council and the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. She is honored as the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree by the Alum Rock Counseling Center for her dedication to youth, families, and community empowerment.

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Blanca Alvarado has dedicated over nine decades to uplifting and advocating for the people of East San José and Santa Clara County.
She was a significant figure during the Chicano Movement, promoting civil rights and civic participation.
Alvarado was the first Latina elected to the San José City Council and the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors.
Her advocacy includes children's health literacy, environmental justice, and cultural institutions.
She will be recognized as the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree by the Alum Rock Counseling Center.

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Docusign Envelope ID: F1869687-77B4-4AF6-9E8A-DB10CE2B1E0D Blanca Alvarado has spent a lifetime of over nine decades dedicated to uplifting, empowering, and advocating for the people of East San José and Santa Clara County; WHEREAS, Blanca Alvarado emerged as a powerful political force during the Chicano Movement, supporting civil rights efforts and helping transform community frustration into civic participation and collective action; WHEREAS, Blanca Alvarado made history as the first Latina elected to the San José City Council and later became the first Latina elected to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors, where she championed children’s health literacy, environmental justice, equitable representation, and the creation of cultural institutions such as the Mexican Heritage Plaza; and WHEREAS, in recognition of her extraordinary lifetime of service, advocacy, and trailblazing leadership, the Alum Rock Counseling Center recognizes Blanca Alvarado as its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree at the Annual Fundraising Luncheon, celebrating her unwavering dedication to youth, families, and the future of East San José. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of...