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The County of San Mateo has added a translation feature developed by Google Translate to assist web visitors in understanding information on this website in a variety of foreign languages. Please be aware that Google Translate, a free third party service which the County does not control, provides automated computer translations that may not give you an exact translation. The County cannot guarantee the accuracy of translations through Google Translate so translations should not be considered exact and only used as a rough guide. Anyone relying on information obtained from Google Translate does so at his or her own risk. The County disclaims and will not accept any liability for damages or losses of any kind caused by the use of the Google Translate feature.

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Community Partners

Education and sustainability go hand in hand. We partner with diverse community organizations to expand environmental literacy and engagement across the county. These groups provide hands-on experiences, service opportunities, and equitable outreach to build awareness and resilience. Many focus on connecting people to the land and water, fostering a sense of stewardship.

Our Community Partners

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Fixit Clinic @ John Daly Library
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Fixit Clinic @ John Daly Library

Fixit Clinics are fun community-based workshops where neighbors, friends, and families work collectively to learn how to repair broken items.

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We’re Making Compost — Let’s Make it Healthy!

Keep All Plastic Out of the Green Bin Everyone in San Mateo County is required to compost all food scraps and yard…
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Edible Food Recovery Program: Deliver food where it’s…

Getting food to people who need it while also reducing food waste requires many hands. As one food recovery non-profit…
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