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May 06, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Supplemental Security Income (SSI and SSP) Recipients Newly Eligible for CalFresh Benefits June 1

On June 1, seniors and persons with disabilities on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Supplemental Payment (SSP) CalFresh government food benefits that can help increase their monthly food budgets. Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Law Library

The Sonoma County Law Library is now an official U.S.Dept. of State Passport Acceptance Facility

The Sonoma County Public Law Library in Santa Rosa has been serving the local community for more than 127 years.  Are you aware that our Library is now an official U.S. Dept. of State Passport Acceptance Facility? Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Natural Resources

Russian River Inflatable Rubber Dam Going Up

TheSonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) began inflating its rubber dam on theRussian River near Forestville on Monday, May 6, 2019 Read full story


May 02, 2019 | Community Development Commission

Sonoma County Community Development Commission seeks equity in housing

While the local housing crisis grabs news headlinesand holds public attention, the Sonoma County Community Development Commissionisn’t just pushing for more housing, but also for equity in housing. Read full story


May 02, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Mental Health Services Act Newsletter May 2019 Issue

The MHSA newsletter is published every two to three months by the County of Sonoma Department of Health Services Behavioral Health Division. Read full story


May 01, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

El condado de Sonoma y United Way of the Wine Country organizarán el evento de lanzamiento del Censo 2020

El Condado de Sonoma y United Way of the Wine Country organizarán un evento local de lanzamiento del Comité de Conteo Completo como parte de su compromiso de apoyar un conteo completo y preciso de los residentes del Condado de Sonoma en el censo decenal de 2020. Read full story


May 01, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

The County of Sonoma and United Way of the Wine Country to Host Census 2020 Kick-off Event

The County of Sonoma and United Way of the Wine Country will host alocal Complete Count Committee kick-off event as part of their commitment tosupport a full and accurate count of Sonoma County residents in the decennial2020 census. Read full story


April 30, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Department of Transportation and Public Works Announces New Community Roadside Clean Up Program

The County of Sonoma Department of Transportation and Public Works (TPW) today announced a new Community Roadside Clean Up Program designed to provide interested non-profit organizations and community groups the ability to assist in cleaning up litter along County roadways. Read full story


April 30, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Annual Senior Art Show Displays Work by Artists Age 60+

The 2019 Senior Art Show, a display of original artwork by Sonoma County residents age 60+, runs May 21-July 11, at Finley Community Center, 2060 W. College Ave., Santa Rosa. The Opening Reception is Thurs., May 23, 1-4 p.m., at the Finley Center. Santa Rosa, California. Read full story


April 29, 2019 | Department of Human Services

1 de mayo: Llame (707) 565-INFO para Respuestas o Preocupaciones acerca del Envejecimiento

Empezando el 1 de mayo, adultos de 60 años o mayor pueden hablar con trabajadores sociales con experiencia de la Agencia de Adultos y Envejecimiento del Condado de Sonoma al llamar al nuevo numera de información y asistencia 707-565-INFO (707-565-4636) para responder a preguntas acerca de los muchos problemas que se enfrentan los adultos de mayor edad y para recibir referencias a servicios ofrecidos por agencias en la comunidad o por el gobierno. La asistencia gratis por teléfono se ofrece de lunes a viernes, 9AM a 4PM en inglés o en español. (Interpretes para otros lenguajes o asistencia alternativa para la comunicación pueden ser solicitados). Read full story