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2024
- Fight crime by hiring someone with a criminal record – The Mercury News (May 10, 2019)
- South County Reentry Center Expands Hours - Gilroy Dispatch (1/11/24)
- Sandra Madrigal, Executive Director of Pro Bono Project along with Javier Aguirre, Director, County of Santa Clara Office of Diversion and Reentry Services talk about the services provided to the community - Telemundo Communidad Del Valle (3/3/24) - English versionSpanish version
2023
- South Bay program helps formerly incarcerated people learn to become entrepreneurs - ABC7 San Francisco (11/19/23)
- Some 1st time DUI offenders in San Jose can avoid jail thanks to pilot program - KTVU.com (10/17/23)
- Programa ayuda a exconvictos a rehacer sus vidas en el condado Santa Clara - Telemundo (10/23)
- 在囚者子女處境艱難 聖縣獲撥款提供援助 (Children of inmates are in dire straits, and Santa County receives funding to provide assistance) - Sing Tao Daily (Western Edition) (10/12/13)E newspaper version - (10/12/23)
- Empowering Justice-Involved Individuals Through Small Business Incubator Program in Santa Clara County - News Break (5/19/23)
- Santa Clara County's reentry program aims to help formerly incarcerated build a business - USA News (KGO)(5/18/23)
- South Bay's reentry program aims to help formerly incarcerate build a business - ABC 7 News (5/17/23)
- Income Pilot Program for People Leaving Jail - Twitter - Zach Fuentes@ZachFuentesABC7 (5/3/23)
- Income Pilot Program for People Leaving Jail - Face Book - Zach Fuentes ABC 7 News (5/3/23)
- South County Reentry Resource Center celebrates fifth anniversary - Gilroy Dispatch (5/2/23)
- South County Reentry Resource Center celebrates fifth anniversary - Morgan Hill Times (5/2/23)
- Santa Clara County Reentry Center celebrates five years - San Jose Spotlight (4/29/23)
- Guest View: Public safety and second chances go hand in hand - Gilroy Dispatch (4/20/23)
- Guest View: Public safety and second chances go hand in hand - Morgan Hill Times (4/20/23)
- Artwork at Gilroy Center for the Arts depicts healing, reentry - Gilroy Dispatch (1/26/23)
- South Bay reentry program changes lives of formerly incarcerated - San Jose Spotlight (1/25/23)
2022
2021
- El Centro de Recursos de Reinserción del Condado de Santa Clara tiene 10 años de brindar segundas oportunidades - Alianza News (11/10/21)
- Icons are part of new mural unveiled in San Jose - The Mercury News (10/22/21)
- Santa Clara County Reentry Resource Center Unveils New "We The Deserving' Mural - Kron 4 (10/21/21)
- KCBS-AM (Radio) Reentry Rise Up and Run 5K 2021 (10/16/21)
- KSTS (Telemundo) Carrera del la Esperanza (10/14/21)
- NTD TV California 5K Run to Help Formerly Incarcerated (10/14/21)
2020
- Running for a cause - Mercury News - Sal Pizarro column (11/3/20)
- Virtual 5K Raises Awareness About the Formerly Incarcerated - San Jose Inside (10/27/20)
- 聖縣虛擬5K慢跑 支持更生人回歸社會 (Virtual 5K supports rehabilitated people return to society) 世界日報 舊金山 灣區生活- (World Journal - San Francisco Bay Area Life) (10/25/20)
- The County of Santa Clara Reentry Resource Center kicks off Virtual Rise Up and Run 5K - Kron 4 (10/22/20)
- County of Santa Clara Reentry Resource Center Hosts a Virtual Rise Up and Run 5K – Patch.Com (10/22/20)
- Some 3,000 Santa Clara County parolees would get right to vote if Prop. 17 passes – San José Spotlight (10/12/20)
- Budget cuts impact Santa Clara County mental health program aimed to help former inmates – Kron 4 (9/11/20)
- Santa Clara County struggles to breathe life into mental health services for ex-inmates – San Jose Spotlight (9/6/20)
2019
- Univision television interview with Office of Reentry Services director and former client (Spanish) - Univision (July & August 2019)
- KBRG’s Amor 100.3 radio station interviews Reentry Center director and former client (Spanish) – Univision (July & August 2019)
- Programa de reinserción para ex convictos en el Condado de Santa Clara – Telemundo 48 – Telemundo 48 (10 de Julio, 2019)
- $6.7M In Post Inmate Service Contracts Approved By County Supes - Patch.com (June 21, 2019)
- Reportaje Especial: La metamorfosis de Pablo Gaxiola – Telemundo 48 – Telemundo 48 (17 de mayo de 2019 | Actualizado 18 de mayo de 2019)
- Fight crime by hiring someone with a criminal record – The Mercury News (May 10, 2019)
2018
- New reentry center opens in Gilroy - Gilroy Dispatch (April 25, 2018)
- South County Reentry Services Center Now Open in Gilroy - Patch.com (April 24, 2018)
- Tuesday Midday News Roundup - Bay City News Service (April 24, 2018)
2017
- County Launches Campaign to Inform Detainees of Free Alternatives to Paying Bail
- Free Options Instead of Bail Campaign Underway in County - Milpitas Patch (12/20/17)
- South Bay Leaders Launching Initiative as Part of Justice Challenge - KTVU-SF (FOX) (12/19/17)
- County Launched Campaign to Educate Public about Alternatives to Bail - KPIX-SF (CBS) (12/19/17)
- Campaign to inform public of free alternatives to paying bail - Mercury News (12/19/17)
- Santa Clara County Receives a Grant to Launch the No Cost Release Campaign - KGO-AM (Radio) (12/19/17)
- Nueva Campana de Fianzas en las Carceles del Condado - New Bail Campaign in County Jails - KDTV (Univision) (12/19/17)
- Sobering Center in San Jose Hopes to Corral Public Drunkenness - NBC Bay Area (10-5-17)
- Mission Street Sobering Center - KPIX-5 (CBS) (10/5/17)
- Abren centro de sobriedad en San Jose - Telemundo T48 (10/5/17)
- San Jose pilot program to offer sobering stations instead of jail for those caught drunk in public - KRON 4 News (10/5/17)
- Santa Clara Co. Sobering Center Opens in San Jose - NorCal Patch (10/5/17)
- Sobering station opens in San Jose with high hopes - The Mercury News (10/4/17)
- Mission Street Sobering Center - KCBS Radio (10/4/17)
- Sobering Station - KCBS Radio Interview (7/31/17)
- New twist on drunk tank to open in San Jose - The Mercury News (7/31/17)
- Sobering station for intoxicated people to open in Santa Clara - ABC 7 News (7/ 31/17)
- Santa Clara County considers sobering centers in lieu of jail - KTVU 2 (7/ 31/17)
2016
- Santa Clara County to Offer College Courses in Jail – sanjoseinside (8/22/2016)
- Santa Clara County Jail to offer college-credit courses - The Mercury News (8/16/2016)