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In Saratoga this week, there were no new city-specific youth initiatives or decisions reported. Most recent activity related to youth issues occurred at the Santa Clara County level, providing important regional context for Saratoga. The county’s Public Safety & Justice Committee approved a contract amendment to expand transportation services for foster youth, which may benefit Saratoga residents involved in foster care. Key county-level developments relevant to Saratoga include: - Approval of increased funding for HopSkipDrive to provide transportation for foster youth to their schools and child services. - Ongoing county oversight and reforms in child welfare following critical incidents in foster care. - Continued county discussions on youth justice disparities and support programs for dually involved youth (those involved in both child welfare and juvenile justice systems). What to watch: Saratoga stakeholders may want to monitor how county-level foster youth transportation and child welfare reforms are implemented locally, as these could impact youth services and support within the city.

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