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Weekly Roundup for October 21, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) REMINDER: Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8; 2) Flu vaccine required for health care workers; 3) Latest news from County of Sonoma Read full story
Sonoma County’s Continuum of Care seeks public input on draft Homelessness Strategic Plan
Sonoma County’s Continuum of Care Board and its Strategic Planning Committee invites the public to provide input on a draft 2022 Homeless Strategic Plan and to learn more about the plan during a series of upcoming meetings. The Continuum of Care is a federally directed homelessness coordination system that works to ensure a regional homelessness system of care is coordinated and effective. Read full story
District 3 Newsletter Oct. 22
Get the latest updates on the SDC redevelopment plans, funding for mental health crisis response, updated camping ordinance, new well moratorium and details on upcoming community events. Read full story
Deadline to register to vote in November election is Monday, October 24
The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters is reminding Sonoma County residents that the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming Nov. 8 General Election is Monday, Oct. 24. Read full story
Sonoma County Health Officer requires flu shots for health care workers, recommends them for public
Sonoma County Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase issued a health order today requiring workers at certain health care and congregate facilities to get vaccinated against influenza (flu). The flu vaccine requirement applies to all workers who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or residents. Workers include nurses, physicians, technicians, therapists and pharmacists at such facilities as acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric hospitals, dialysis centers, dental offices and others. Read full story
Probation Staff facilitated two Mind-Body Skills Workshops at the 47th Annual APPA Training Institute in Chicago
Probation Staff facilitated two Mind-Body Skills Workshops at the 47th Annual APPA Training Institute in Chicago Read full story
RFP for Community Health Workers for COVID-19 Response and Community Resilience – Hiring and Integration
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services is pleased to invite responses to Request for Proposals (RFP) Community Health Workers for COVID-19 Response and Community Resilience – Hiring and Integration for enhancing and expanding the Community Health Worker workforce in Sonoma County. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for October 14, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) WATCH: Latest drought webinar available for viewing; 2) SoCo Correspondent special edition commemorates 2017 wildfires; 3) Latest news from County of Sonoma Read full story
Valley of the Moon Children’s Center serves 1,000th child through dental program
More than 1,000 children in Sonoma County have now received free dental care through a partnership between Valley of the Moon Children’s Foundation and the county Human Services Department, which operates Valley of the Moon Children’s Center. Read full story