The community is invited to attend the Yolo County Mental Health Service Act Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting on March 1 to kick-off the community planning process for fiscal year 2016-17, and additional community input meetings on March 9.  

The Mental Health Services Act (known as MHSA or Proposition 63, and passed by California voters in 2004) places a 1% tax on personal income in excess of $1 million.  This tax revenue is directed specifically to improving mental health treatment.  The funds are distributed to California counties with the goal of transforming the public mental health system into one that is consumer- and family-driven, accessible to underserved populations, oriented toward the principles of recovery, culturally aware and which provides appropriate services.

(Woodland, CA) – The Yolo County Library and Probation Department have received a generous donation of $15,000 from the King-White Family Foundation for the Families Together program which gives probationers the opportunity to reinvest in being their child’s first teacher through story times, teachings and shared interactions.

(Woodland, CA) – Are you looking for free resources on how to take exams like the SAT or search for colleges or technical schools?  Then visit the Testing and Education Reference Center (TERC) through the Yolo County Library!

TERC is an online database of more than 300 e-books and practice tests designed to help students in high school, college and graduate school.  The database includes information on over 4,000 accredited schools, including resources on technical schools, practice certifications and license exams, as well as more than $8 billion in available scholarships.

The database includes the following test information on high school, graduate, international and college tests: