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Past Events

Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day

2024 Coastal Cleanup

My office, in partnership with Coastal Keepers, invites you to The Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day.

Saturday, September 21
8:45 a.m. - 12 p.m.

End of Perkins Rd. (Heading south on Perkins Rd., past McWane Blvd.)
Oxnard, CA

Wear closed-toe shoes and sun protection (hat, sunblock). We highly recommend bringing your own gloves and reusable water bottle. You can sign a volunteer waiver online or on-site the day of.

Come with friends and family to clean up the beach, discuss relevant legislation and give back to our public lands. We will be cleaning the Ormond Lagoon area. For more information on this coastal cleanup site, please visit the Ventura County Coastal Cleanup website. Find your nearest cleanup location.

Please call Michelle Sevilla, Director of Communications, at (805) 485-4745 ext. 10638 if you have any questions.

Clear the Shelters

Join Assemblymember Steve Bennett and Ventura County Animal Services in Clearing the Shelters!

Ventura County's biggest adoption event is taking place on Saturday, September 7 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Come prepared to discover and bring home your newest family member!

Fee Waived Pet Adoptions!!!

Saturday, September 7
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Camarillo Animal Shelter
600 Aviation Drive
Camarillo, CA 93010

Simi Valley Animal Shelter
670 W Los Angeles Avenue
Simi Valley, CA 93065

Ventura County Animal Services links:

  1. Learn about the Adoption Process at VCAS
  2. View all shelter animals

*Promotions do not guarantee the adoption of a shelter pet. All interested parties must participate in the full adoption process to ensure the best possible matches are made. Promotions do not include the cost of a pet license if applicable.

California's Climate Change and Local Response Forum

Explore climate change adaptation, disaster preparedness efforts and mitigation practices in the community

Join Assemblymember Steve Bennett and the County of Ventura, along with state and local experts, for a forum addressing fire, earthquake, flood and water issues.

The forum will include information about preparedness and recovery strategies for disaster prevention as well as the current programs and practices to help strengthen the water infrastructure and sustainability.

This forum will also discuss state and local agencies' response to build disaster and water resiliency and the steps you can take to prepare yourself.

This event will be in-person and livestreamed.

Thursday, September 5
6 - 8:15 p.m.

Ventura County Government Center — Hall of Administration
Board of Supervisors Hearing Room

800 S. Victoria Ave.
Ventura, CA 93009

RSVP for this event has closed. 

Submit questions for our panelist in advance at Assemblymember.Bennett@assembly.ca.gov

If you have additional questions, please call my District Office at (805) 485-4745.

Senior Scam Awareness Seminar

Join me and Senator Monique Limón, along with the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation, Department of Insurance, Department of Consumer Affairs, Ventura County Area Agency on Aging and other local partners, for a Senior Scam Awareness Seminar!

Come learn about valuable information on how to detect scams and protect yourself from fraud as we will be hearing from a panel of experts about the latest scams. This would also be a great opportunity to discuss state legislation with my office.

Monday, July 8
10 - 11:45 a.m.

Ventura County Office of Education
(Camarillo Room)

5100 Adolfo Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93012

As always, for additional resources or questions please contact me at Assemblymember.Bennett@assembly.ca.gov or call my district office at (805) 485-4745.

City of Fillmore and Piru Coffee and Conversation

Enjoy a cup of coffee and join me for an in-person conversation. We will be discussing state, local and current legislation impacting our communities. Come share your thoughts and learn about available services and programs near you.

Saturday, May 18
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Fillmore Active Adult and Community Center
533 Santa Clara St.
Fillmore, CA 93015

What is important to you in your community?

What projects and services would you like to see available for local improvements?

How do you envision strengthening our education systems? Our local economy?

If you have any questions, please contact me at Assemblymember.Bennett@assembly.ca.gov or call my District Office at (805) 485-4745.

Ojai Valley Coffee and Conversation

Enjoy a cup of coffee and join Assemblymember Bennett for an in-person conversation. We will be discussing state, local and current legislation impacting our communities. Come share your thoughts and learn about available services and programs near you.

Saturday, April 13
10 - 11:30 a.m.

Matilija School Cafeteria
703 El Paseo Road
Ojai, CA 93023

If you have any questions, please contact my Field Representative, Atticus Reyes, at Atticus.Reyes@asm.ca.gov or call (805) 485-4745.

City of Ventura Coffee and Conversation

Enjoy a cup of coffee and join Assemblymember Steve Bennett for an in-person conversation. We will be discussing state, local and current legislation impacting our communities. Come share your thoughts and learn about available services and programs near you.

Saturday, February 3
10 - 11:30 a.m.

Museum of Ventura County Pavilion
100 E. Main St.
Ventura, CA 93001

If you have any questions, please contact me at Assemblymember.Bennett@assembly.ca.gov or call my District Office at (805) 485–4745.

Oxnard Senior Scam Stopper

Assemblymember Steve Bennett, in conjunction with the Contractors State License Board, California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation and other local partners, invites you, your loved ones or seniors under your care to attend a Senior Scam Stopper Seminar.

Come learn how to protect yourself from fraud. Discuss legislation and topics relating to scams concerning construction, identity theft, email/texting, foreign lotteries, insurance, and mail fraud. Please RSVP online or by calling (805) 485-4745.

Spanish interpretation will be available/ Habrá interpretación en español disponible.

Friday, January 26
10 - 11:30 a.m.

South Oxnard Senior Center
(Multipurpose Room)

200 E. Bard Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93033

City of Camarillo Coffee and Conversation

Enjoy a cup of coffee and join Assemblymember Bennett for an in-person conversation. We will be discussing state, local and current legislation impacting our communities. Come share your thoughts and learn about available services and programs near you.

Saturday, January 20
10 - 11:30 a.m.

Camarillo Community Center, Room 6
1605 E. Burnley St.
Camarillo, CA 93010

If you have any questions, please contact my Communications Director, Michelle Sevilla, at Michelle.Sevilla@asm.ca.gov or call (805) 485-4745 ext. 10638.