OPERATION SCHOOL BELL® provides clothing for children in need in public schools and enrichment for children through literacy programs, school supplies, early childhood intervention, and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math). Served: 8,481.
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BOOSTER BAGS boosts the spirits of women and children in crisis by providing backpacks/bags containing toiletries, clothing, gift certificates to our Thrift Shop and bus tickets. Currently, Booster Bags serves people through The Living Room, YWCA, and SAY programs. Served: 3,935.
Sights and Sounds provides free screening to preschool children in Sonoma County to detect vision and hearing problems. Since the pandemic this program has been put on hold.
SAFE HAVEN supports clients managed by Women’s Recovery Services. Women and children are provided recovery and addiction books, workbooks, clothing, bedding, and holiday gifts. Served: 69 families.
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS supports the needs of participants in the Teen Parent Connections Program of the County of Sonoma Department of Health Services. During the past year, the program provided new mothers with baby supplies, books, clothing, and diapers. Served: 232.
Education & Scholarship: Financial assistance is provided to eligible teen mothers attending Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University. During the year ending May 31, 2022, 3 scholarships of $500 each were awarded, and 3 laptops with software were also provided. Administration of this program was impacted by the pandemic.
