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Community Information and Immigration Resources
This web page provides information and resources to support residents and families, including legal, health, community, and education services for immigrants and mixed-status households in Ventura County and across California.
11/19/2025 5:14 p.m.
February City Focus Newsletter
Find the latest Simi Valley news in this month’s City Focus newsletter, including the Filming in Simi Valley, Board Appointments, Local Business Update, City Career Spotlight, and more
02/04/2026 2:20 p.m.
The February Senior Newsletter is Now Available
In this issue: Senior Scam Stopper, Succulent Workshop, New USDA Dietary Guidelines, Living with Chronic Diseases, Movies, trips, and more!
01/29/2026
Nominations Open for Simi Valley’s 2026 Community Volunteer of the Year Award
Nominations for the 2026 Community Volunteer of the Year Award, which honors individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the community through volunteer service, are due on March 1, 2026.
01/27/2026 2:10 p.m.
Simi Valley Ends 2025 as a Top Filming Destination
Simi Valley experienced another strong year of filming activity in 2025 with 296 production days, further strengthening the City’s reputation as a premier filming destination.
01/21/2026 5:19 p.m.
Simi Valley Non-Profit Organizations Invited to Apply for Community Projects Grant
Nonprofit organizations planning community events or projects in 2026 are encouraged to apply for the Community Projects Grant (CPG) Program. The deadline is January 30th.
01/14/2026 3:30 p.m.
Overnight Full Closure of the Westbound State Route 118 in Moorpark for Safety Barrier Installation beginning at 11:00 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026
The mandatory workshop for non-profit and local government organizations interested in applying for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 Community Development Block Grant program will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the Community Room at City Hall. Reservations required.
01/13/2026 12:17 p.m.
Register for the CDBG Workshop for Fiscal Year 2026-27 Applications
The mandatory workshop for non-profit and local government organizations interested in applying for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program will be held on Thursday, January 22, at 9:00 a.m. in the Community Room at City Hall. Reservations required.
01/12/2026 4:37 p.m.
January City Focus Newsletter
Find the latest Simi Valley news in this month’s City Focus newsletter, including the Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem Elaine Litster, New Bus Stop Signs, Local Business Update, and more
01/08/2026 2:15 p.m.
The January 2026 Senior Newsletter is Now Available
In this issue: Age Well Drive Smart, Preparing for Power Outages, Flower Arranging, Stand-up Comedy show, Senior Walking class, movies, dances, trips, and more!
12/30/2025
City Council Appoints Elaine P. Litster as Mayor Pro Tem
The Simi Valley City Council has selected Councilmember Elaine P. Litster to serve as Mayor Pro Tem for 2026. The appointment was made during the City’s annual December reorganization meeting.
12/16/2025 10:00 a.m.
Presentations on Immigration Resources and Public Safety featured at the Council Meeting on December 15, 2025
The community is invited to the Simi Valley City Council meeting on December 15, 2025, to hear two featured presentations: an overview of local immigration resources and an update from the Simi Valley Police Department on public safety practices.
12/11/2025 3:36 p.m.
Ring in the New Year at the Simi Valley Senior Center
Tickets are available now through December 19, 2025, for the annual New Year’s Celebration Dance on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
12/11/2025 7:44 a.m.
December City Focus Newsletter
Find the latest Simi Valley news in this month’s City Focus newsletter, including Bicycle Master Plan Update, Coyote Safety Tips, Shop Simi Valley Fa La La La Local campaign, Free Household Hazardous Waste event, and more.
12/04/2025 7:47 p.m.
The December 2025 Senior Newsletter is Now Available
In this issue: New Year Celebration Dance, A Christmas Carol live, Nutrition Talk & Counseling, AARP Smart Driver Workshops, Legends of Soul Concerts, Movies, trips, and more!
11/25/2025
Coyote Safety Tips
Coexisting with Wildlife: guidelines to help residents safely deter coyotes.
11/18/2025 11:00 a.m.