Good morning, San Bernardino.

San Bernardino County Probation Department connected with local families and community partners (public safety officers) during National Night Out celebrations at several community sites.

The event featured games, food, and activities that built trust between residents and officers.

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and partners conducted Operation Shelter Me in Rancho Cucamonga to connect over 90 unhoused individuals with housing, medical & mental health services, and community safety support, and special county funding will enable similar outreach efforts throughout the year.

San Bernardino County has made public its Emmy Award nominated documentary The Pink Cloud, which tells Erica Dawson’s journey from childhood hardship to family reunion.

The film, produced with local human services partners, is available for viewing now+ it showcases hope and support for families.

Kascey, a participant in the county’s TAY program, published a novel over 500 pages titled Branched Divinity: Mirrored that tells her story of moving from isolation to independence.

The book shows how timely support from behavioral health services helped her grow and now she advocates for other youth.

Eligible nonprofits in San Bernardino County can apply for $100,000-$400,000 in below-market loans from the Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund starting Sept.

1 until Sept. 30; the $5 million fund, created by a partnership (IECF, county, Riverside, and Nonprofit Finance Fund), will support cash flow and facility improvements.

San Bernardino County Public Works finished a $4 million project on Little Third Street and Little Tippecanoe Avenue that improved roads, sidewalks, lighting and added bike lanes for safer travel.

The updates include ADA curb ramps and better storm drain management (federal funds from Rep. Pete Aguilar).

San Bernardino County’s Office of Emergency Services recently ended its Behind the Ready campaign to mark Emergency Management Awareness Month.

Team members Anjila Lebsock + Joey Penuela were highlighted for their role in planning, coordinating resources and preparing communities for emergencies.

San Bernardino County Fire recently welcomed Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Joe Baca, Jr. — who inspected ongoing fuels reduction work along the North San Bernardino Front Country — where crews use heavy equipment and careful planning to reduce hazardous vegetation and improve wildfire safety.

San Bernardino County Behavioral Health will offer free Narcan (naloxone) at all outpatient clinics on Monday, Aug.

31 to promote overdose prevention. Community members can visit clinics during regular hours to learn how to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses.

San Bernardino County urges residents to take steps against mosquito bites as West Nile Virus activity increases this season.

The Department of Public Health advises removing standing water, wearing long sleeves and pants, and using insect repellent to reduce risk.