Connecting Stakeholders
Our office serves as the external relations and public affairs division of the district. We focus on supporting the district’s vision of building a brighter Silicon Valley by establishing and fostering strategic partnerships in business, government, and education.
Our Main Focus Areas
- Monitor and review relevant local, state, and federal legislation, assessing and analyzing their impact on the district.
- Develop, coordinate, and represent advocacy initiatives and campaigns that align with the district’s approved legislative positions.
- Draft and implement districtwide policies and procedures related to governmental relations and public communications.
- Promote the Chancellor's mission and major policy directives, views, and program initiatives.
- Organize legislative meetings and events, actively monitor legislative committee hearings, and represent the Chancellor before legislators.
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Contact our Office
If you have any questions or are seeking additional information regarding our Governmental Affairs Office, please contact:
- Cade Story-Yetto
- Chief of Staff
- 408-741-2513
- Rebecca Alvarez
- Executive Assistant to the Chancellor & Board of Trustees
- 408-741-2072