Offers many supportive programs, services and events that support independence and quality of life for:

• older adults (age 60+) and their families
• children, youth and adults living with disabilities 
• U.S. military veterans
• and in-home caregivers 

Due to the pandemic, the Adult and Aging office lobby is open for in-person information and limited services. Hours are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Staff can answer visitors' questions and make referrals to appropriate services and support. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this pandemic as we work together to keep our community safe.

Connect to Services from Home

• Call us at (707) 565-5900 Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.,or learn about available services by browsing this website.
• Older adults and their families and caregivers can talk by phone with a social worker about support and services specific to their situation. Call the Information and Assistance Line at (707) 565-INFO (4636), Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  
• The Sonoma County Senior Resource Guide offers a categorized list of resources. Search online, or email to request a paper copy.

Covid-related Services for Older Adults and Vulnerable Populations

Interested parties are invited to participate in a Request for Proposals from the Sonoma County Human Services Department Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for services for older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers. 

RFP Release Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Proposal(s) Submission Deadline: 2 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2020

Interested parties must be registered in the County of Sonoma's Supplier Portal (esupplier.sonomacounty.ca.gov/) in order to log-in and view, upload and download all solicitation documents and submit electronic proposals or bids. It is incumbent upon all interested parties to check for any changes, including updates or addenda, by logging into the County’s Supplier Portal and reviewing the event. For instructions on how to submit a bid, visit the County of Sonoma General Services Department Purchasing Division page or call (707) 565-2433.

The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is part of a national system of Area Agencies on Aging created by the Older Americans Act. The AAA and its Advisory Council plan, coordinate, and allocate federal Older Americans Act funds for services for persons 60 years of age and older, adults with disabilities, and caregivers in Sonoma County.

Approximately $2,700,000 of federal Older Americans Act funding each fiscal year for the three-year RFP cycle will be available to fund multiple service categories for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Eligible proposers include private or public non-profit agencies and private for-profit agencies. 

Services funded by this RFP include: Adult Day Programs, Alzheimer’s Day Programs, Caregiver Support Programs, Case Management, Congregate Meals, Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP), Health Promotion, Home Delivered Meals, Legal Services, the Ombudsman & Elder Abuse Prevention Programs, Senior Transportation & Mobility, and as additional funding becomes available, other services: Cash Aid/Material, Disaster Preparedness, Residential Repairs/Modifications, Senior Center Activities and Telephone Reassurance.

For questions regarding this specific solicitation, email HSDrfp@schsd.org.