The City of Sunnyvale’s Speakers Bureau is designed to strengthen the connection between the City and its community members. City staff is available to come to your next association meeting to discuss issues or topics that are of interest to your group.

For more information, or to schedule a speaker, contact Nathan Truitt, Community Outreach Coordinator, at (408) 730-7472 or email: ntruitt@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us .

Topics:

• Boards and Commissions: An in-depth look at Sunnyvale’s Boards and Commissions and how to apply for a position.
• City Council: The Mayor and Councilmembers are available to speak on topics of interest to your association.
• Columbia Neighborhood Center: Information on the recreation, education, health, social services at the Columbia Neighborhood Center.
• Child Care Resources
• Community Events: How to plan a community event in Sunnyvale
• Crime Prevention: Information on personal and home safety, internet safety, elder abuse, and neighborhood mediation.
• Emergency Preparedness: How to be more self-reliant for emergency preparedness and response.
• Employment Development/NOVA: Learn about NOVA’s job training programs, career resource center, and job search counseling.
• Fire Safety: Learn about local, state and federal fire safety codes and regulations.
• Housing Resources: Learn about programs that offer housing opportunities and home repair grants/loans for low to moderate income families.
• Library Services: Information on library services, adult/children's programs, events.
• Public Safety: Meet your Neighborhood Resource Public Safety Officer; learn about the public safety programs going on in your neighborhood.
• Neighborhood Preservation: Learn about the ordinances designed to create and maintain healthy, safe and pleasant neighborhoods.
• Neighborhood Watch: Information about starting or maintaining a Neighborhood Watch Program in your neighborhood.
• Planning: Information on Sunnyvale's General Plan, zoning, Downtown Design Plan, and home design guidelines.
• Recreation Services: Learn about Sunnyale’s recration and cultural activities, Community Center programs and services, and Senior Center programs and activities.
• Parks: Learn about Sunnyvale parks, maintenance, reservations, play areas, picnic sites, habitats and wildlife.
• Solid Waste and Recycling: Information about Sunnyvale garbage and recycling services, yard waste, household hazardous waste, SMaRT Station services.
• Trees and Landscaping: Learn about the maintenance, planting, and landscaping of street trees.
• Water Pollution Control Plant: Learn about wastewater treatment, water pollution prevention and conservation.
• Traffic: Information on general neighborhood traffic issues.
• Volunteer Sunnyvale: Learn about volunteer opportunities with the City of Sunnyvale!