How to Recycle Food Waste at Work

Reduce food waste in your office. The Health and Human Services Agency executive office shows us how it’s done in this video!

Visit General Services’ InSite page to learn more about using your food scrap bin at work, request signage or schedule a presentation. And check out the County’s recycling site for tips on organic waste recycling at home.

Don’t Miss SDCLA’s Embroidery Event

Join the San Diego County Latino Association for an embroidery lesson with Chicano fashion designer and business owner Claudia Rodríguez-Biezunski.

This employee resource group event is 5 to 7 p.m., April 15.

The fun event is also a fundraiser for SDCLA’s scholarship fund. Tickets are $25 per person and include light refreshments. Email Sdcla@sdcounty.ca.gov to reserve your spot today! Payment can be sent on Venmo.

The event will take place at 2113 Logan Ave., Suite B., San Diego, CA 92113.

See the flyer below.

Event flyer

Join CSDFEA Interview Preparation Workshop

The County of San Diego Filipino American Employees’ Association is hosting an Interview Preparation workshop at 5:30 p.m. on April 12. Learn about how to approach common interview questions and how to prepare for both in-person and virtual interview settings.  

Register for the workshop. Event details will be emailed to registrants before the event date. The workshop is free for CSDFEA ERG members and costs $5 for non-members.

See the flyer below.

County Kicks Off 39th Annual Blood Drive

One in seven people entering a hospital needs blood. Even more urgent, blood banks supplying those hospitals are often faced with shortages. That is why for 39 years, the County has hosted an annual blood drive to meet the critical need for donations. 

This year’s month-long event kicked off Monday, outside the County Administration Center, with Chief Medical Officer Eric McDonald describing the importance both donating and creating diversity among donors.

For details, visit the County News Center.

Celebrate Earth Day with Coworkers

Earth Day Fair flyer

Come celebrate our beautiful planet and learn how the County is working to create a more sustainable world! Join an Earth Day Fair at the County Operations Center on Friday, April 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

There will be tree plantings, recycling activities, touch tables, electric vehicle displays, touch tables and a scavenger hunt in the community garden.

The County Operations Center is located at 5500 Overland Ave., San Diego, CA 92123.

Visit the County’s Earth Month webpage to learn more.