Weekly roundup for January 03, 2025
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Share your priorities with the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 10 in Sebastopol; 2) Start the new year with a new job – Join the County; Don’t miss these winter hikes; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note.
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Weekly roundup for January 03, 2025
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Share your priorities with the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 10 in Sebastopol; 2) Start the new year with a new job – Join the County; Don’t miss these winter hikes; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note.
Probation Staff Participated in Shop with a Cop with R-Hoops
On Saturday, December 14, 2024, we had the privilege of participating in R-Hoops 3rd Annual “Shop with a Cop” event at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Santa Rosa. Ten kids from the Sonoma County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association Basketball program attended the event. Each athlete was paired with an officer. Patrol Deputies, Correctional Deputies, and Community Service Officers from the Sheriff’s Office attended, and we were fortunate to send Deputy Probation Officer, Heidi Olvera, from our Adult Division to represent the Probation Department.
Job Opportunities
View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Adult and Aging Social Worker - English and Bilingual (English/Spanish), Probation Industries Crew Supervisor, Retirement Benefits Services Manager, and much more!
Press Releases
Public invited to share input as Board of Supervisors sets 2025 agenda during January 10 meeting in Sebastopol
The public is invited to offer input on Friday, January 10, when the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will hold a special board meeting. The meeting will include a discussion of “2025 Calendar Items of Significant Interest,” and will be held at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts beginning at 9 a.m.
Development underway for permanent supportive housing project at George’s Hideaway
Demolition has begun at George’s Hideaway, the former tavern and restaurant in west Sonoma County, making way for permanent supportive housing. The project at George’s Hideaway, located along Highway 116 in Guerneville, involves the creation of 21 units of permanent supportive housing and a navigation center.
Memorial to recognize 60 lives lost in Sonoma County’s unhoused community
On Dec. 20, one day before National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, HomeFirst and Sonoma County Department of Health Services will host a memorial to honor individuals who lost their lives over the last year while living without housing in Sonoma County. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Arlene Francis Center, 99 6th St., Santa Rosa. The space is being provided by FS Global, and Community Foundation Sonoma County granted the needed funding to host the memorial.