The Butter Paddle celebrated its 15th anniversary in its Los Gatos storefront, marking a milestone for the volunteer-run gift shop founded in 1967 in Saratoga. The store hosted a ribbon-cutting, holiday merchandise reveals and an open house event with the mayor. Every dollar of the Butter Paddle’s proceeds supports Pacific Clinics (through the legacy of the EMQ Auxiliary) and its critical mental health and family support services in the Bay Area.
Local Media Cover Opening of Nevada County Crisis Stabilization Unit
October 8, 2026
Local media outlets recently highlighted Pacific Clinics as the new provider of behavioral health crisis services in Nevada County following the Oct. 1 reopening of the county’s Crisis Stabilization Unit in Grass Valley.
