Support Services
Supportive Services are resources that are more connections and opportunities to fulfill needs that aren't met to our community and mentorship.
COMMUNITY
AVP (Alternatives to Violence)
Workshops, trainings, support groups, and community outreach - Ages: All - Eligibility: For those interested in conflict transformation. Teams of trained AVP facilitators conduct experiential workshops to develop participants' abilities to resolve conflicts without resorting to manipulation, coercion, or violence. - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: Multiple locations - Phone: (800) 905-6765
Big Brothers Big Sister
Mentorship, Connections, Tutoring, Advocacy - Ages: 6-18 - Eligibility: Children ages 6 and up are referred to our program by parents, guardians, counselors, social workers, teachers and family friends, and paired with a carefully screened adult mentor through a comprehensive matching process. - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: Multiple locations - Phone: (415) 503-4050
Boys and Girls Club
Mentorship, Connections, Tutoring - Ages: N/A - Eligibility: Depends on each site, typically grade school students - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: Multiple locations - Phone: 707-528-7977
CHOPs Teen Club
Mentorship, connections, community - Ages: 7th - 12th grade students - Eligibility: Sonoma County students - Areas Served: Santa Rosa - Address: 509 Adams St, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - Phone: (707) 284-2467
LGBTQ Connection
Community connections, LGBTQ education and support - Ages: 14-24 - Eligibility: LGBTQ youth - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: 714 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - Phone: (707) 595-8961
Positive Images
Community connections, LGBTQ education and support - Ages: 12-24 - Eligibility: LGBTQ youth - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: 200 Montgomery Drive, Suite C Santa Rosa, CA 95404 - Phone: (707) 568-5830
MENTORSHIP
CASA
Mentorship & Connections - Ages: 0-21 - Eligibility: Youth in foster care - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: Online - Phone: (707) 565-6375
RESOURCES
211
Hotline for Sonoma County resources - Ages: All - Eligibility: Anyone - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: Online - Phone: 211
Becoming Independent
Advocacy, Chaplaincy Program, Client Technology Area, Assistance with Clothing, Crime Victim Assistance, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Survivor Groups and/or Therapy Services, Immigration Services, Intake Assessment, Legal Advocacy, Resource Center, Access to a Safe House, Safety Planning, Transportation Assistance - Ages: 16-21 - Eligibility: Anyone with Disability - Areas Served: Santa Rosa - Address: 1425 Corporate Center Parkway Santa Rosa, CA 95407 - Phone: (707) 524-6600
Child Parent Institute
Mentorship, Family connections, parental support - Ages: All - Eligibility: Working with families to reunify and helping parents - Areas Served: Santa Rosa - Address: 3650 Standish Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95407 - Phone: (707) 585-6108
Family Justice Center - Legal help
Advocacy, Chaplaincy Program, Client Technology Area, Assistance with Clothing, Crime Victim Assistance, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Survivor Groups and/or Therapy Services, Immigration Services, Intake Assessment, Legal Advocacy, Resource Center, Access to a Safe House, Safety Planning, Transportation Assistance - Ages: All - Eligibility: Anyone who is experiencing or has experienced: Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, Elder Abuse, Elder Financial Abuse, Stalking - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: 2755 Mendocino Avenue Suite 100 Santa Rosa, CA 95403 - Phone: (707) 565-8255
Petaluma People Services Center
Life support for creating independent to individuals - Ages: All - Eligibility: Petaluma residents - Areas Served: Santa Rosa - Address: 1500A Petaluma Bl S Petaluma, CA 94952 - Phone: (707) 765-8488
SAY -Career & Life Readiness
Advocacy, community connections - Ages: 14-24 - Eligibility: Youth in age range - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: 2447 Summerfield Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95405 - Phone: (707) 544-3299
VOICES: Independent Living Program- Sonoma County
Advocacy, system support in pursuing individual independence - Ages: 16 - 21 - Eligibility: Referred through FY&C and Probation (In out-of-home placement after the age of 16) - Areas Served: Sonoma County - Address: 714 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - Phone: (707) 579-4327
The Independent Living Program is designed to support transition age youth, 16 to 21, who have had the experience of an out-of-home placement for at least one day after their 16th birthday. Through comprehensive and targeted case management combined with ILP workshops & living skills course curriculum, the program exists to support these youth learn & develop important living skills that they can then apply to their life for a better opportunity to be successful in their independence.
VOICES: Resources Center
Advocacy, community connections - Ages: 16-24 - Eligibility: For general resources, all youth are eligible - Areas Served: Santa Rosa - Address: 714 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - Phone: (707) 579-4327
VOICES is a youth lead drop in resource center for any youth looking for support and community within the ages of 16-24. VOICES in-house programs focus in the areas of health & wellness, employment, housing and education. We have a numerous of co-located staff, focusing on topics such as CalFresh, MediCal, the LGBTQ community, financial aid and employment support. We have a full kitchen with a pantry, groups, and community events. We have additional support for youth who have been in a system(s) of care, such as probation, foster care, and the mental health system. At the core of what we are, we are a community center, here to provide a community to anyone who may be in search of one and with resources to support you.