Adopt Commendation for the County of Santa Clara Social Service Agencies Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee its continued commitment to cultural awareness, employee empowerment, and diversity within Santa Clara County. (Lee)
The document is a commendation for the County of Santa Clara Social Service Agencies Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee, recognizing its commitment to cultural awareness, employee empowerment, and diversity within Santa Clara County. It is addressed to the Board of Supervisors from Supervisor Otto Lee.
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Commendation for the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee
Recognition of commitment to cultural awareness, employee empowerment, and diversity
Addressed to the Board of Supervisors
From Supervisor Otto Lee
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 129169 DATE: May 19, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Commendation for the County of Santa Clara Social Service Agencies Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee its continued commitment to cultural awareness, employee empowerment, and diversity within Santa Clara County. (Lee) Board of Supervisors: Sylvia Arenas, Betty Duong, Otto Lee, Susan Ellenberg, Margaret Abe-Koga County Executive: James R. Williams Page 1 of 1
The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara honors the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee (APIEC) for its commitment to cultural awareness, employee empowerment, diversity, equity, inclusion, and service to residents. The resolution acknowledges APIEC's role in supporting employees through mentorship and community-building, and highlights the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The resolution was adopted on May 19, 2026.
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APIEC supports employees through mentorship, advocacy, networking, and community-building.
APIEC promotes equity, inclusion, professional development, cultural awareness, and employee engagement.
Over 38.9% of Santa Clara County's population is comprised of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander ethnicities.
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of these communities.
APIEC organizes events to recognize diversity and promote cultural appreciation.
The resolution was adopted by unanimous vote on May 19, 2026.
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Docusign Envelope ID: F1869687-77B4-4AF6-9E8A-DB10CE2B1E0D WHEREAS, APIEC plays an important role in supporting employees through mentorship, advocacy, networking opportunities, and community-building initiatives that foster a welcoming and inclusive workplace environment for staff of all backgrounds; Adopted: 05/19/2026 WHEREAS, the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Committee (APIEC) of the County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency serves as a vital employee resource and leadership group dedicated to promoting equity, inclusion, professional development, cultural awareness, and employee engagement within the County workforce; WHEREAS, Santa Clara County is home to a diverse mix of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander ethnicities, who account for more than 38.9% of the county's population; WHEREAS, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month provides an opportunity to celebrate and honor the rich histories, cultures, traditions, and enduring contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities whose leadership and resilience continue to strengthen Santa Clara County and the nation; WHEREAS, on Wednesday,...