Adult & Aging Division 3725 Westwind Blvd. Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 565-5900
Services:
Adult Protective Services and In-Home Support Services.
Eligibility:
Adult Protective Services - Elderly adults 65 and older or dependent adults 18 and older. In-Home Support Services – 65 and older, blind, permanently disabled, disabled children with extraordinary care needs. Income and resource guidelines considered for in-home support services.

Alcohol & Other Drug Services 1430 Neotomas Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 565-7450
Services: Lists licensed facilities for outpatient residential programs. Alcohol detoxification, residential and transition services, inmate treatment and placement services, Bay Area Services Network for parolees, drinking driver programs, drug testing, alcohol and other drug screenings and assessments, SonomaWORKS, drug court, adolescent treatment services, County Employee Assistance Program. Administration, program planning, contracting, and developing community information. Administration of the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Program and Assessment center; one to one peri-natal mentoring program; and adult in-custody services.
Eligibility: 18 years of age or older or families with alcohol or drug related problems.

Becoming Independent 1425 Corporate Center Dr. Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 524-6600
Services: Offers four service areas: Supported Employment Services, Community Living Supports, Day Service Programs including Work Services and Art Works programs and transportation. Music, computer and recreation classes are major elements of the program.
Eligibility: Adults with developmental disabilities. Must be referred by Regional Centers.

Brain Injury Network PO Box 9217 Santa Rosa, CA 95405 (707) 544-4323
Services: Provides peer support and self-help meetings, family caregiver support meetings, and social and educational meetings. Advocacy on issues of importance to the brain injury community, a brain injury e-mail network and the periodic Brainwaves newsletter.
Eligibility: Persons with acquired brain injuries, caregivers, family members and service providers.

California Children’s Services 625 Fifth St. Santa Rosa, CA 95404 (707) 565-4500
Services: Assists to diagnose and treat serious medical conditions and disabilities. Provides physical and occupational therapy, financial assistance, case management, and access to specialized medical care.
Eligibility: Children and youth birth to 21 years, low or moderate income.

Community Resources for Independence 980 Hopper Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 528-2745 voice, (707)528-2151 TTY
Services: Provides direct and support services to people with disabilities. Services include assistive technology, benefits and Americans with Disabilities Act advocacy, personal attendant recruitment and referral, housing assistance, independent-living skills, peer support, deaf and hearing impaired services, a disability law clinic and the Housing Access Modification program.
Eligibility: Living with a disability.

Community Support Network 1430 Guerneville Rd., Ste 1 Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 575-0979
Services: Assists individuals with behavioral health problems to achieve independent living by providing a network of community based services including housing, social rehabilitation, homeless services, and vocational training.
Eligibility: Mentally ill adults with substance abuse, developmental disabilities or homelessness.

Department of Rehabilitation 50 D St., #425 Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 576-2233 voice, (707)542-6365 TTY
Services: Assists Californians with disabilities obtain and retain employment and maximize their ability to live independently in their communities. The Department develops, purchases, provides, and advocates for programs and services in vocational rehabilitation, habilitation and independent living with a priority on service for persons with the most significant disabilities.
Eligibility: If you are an SSI recipient or SSDI beneficiary, and want to work, you are presumed to be eligible for DOR services (unless your disability is so severe that our services would not be helpful for you.) If you do not receive SSI or SSDI, your eligibility is based on the following factors: 1. you have a physical or mental impairment, 2. your impairment constitutes or results in an impediment to employment for you, and 3. you require vocational rehabilitation services to prepare you to secure, retain or regain employment. In other words, you must have a disability that affects you so greatly that you need DOR assistance to get and keep a job.

Earle Baum Center 4539 Occidental Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95407 (707) 523-3222
Services: Provides instruction for blind or low vision people in daily living skills, orientation and mobility and adaptive technology. Also provides sports, recreation and social opportunities.
Eligibility: Referral from the Department of Rehabilitation.

Experience Works 2245 Challenger Way, Ste. 100 Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 565-5550
Services: Offers senior workforce solutions in the form of training, employment and community service opportunities for mature workers. Includes a variety of programs designed to help mature individuals enter the workforce, secure more challenging positions, move into new career areas, and/or supplement their incomes.
Eligibility: Eligibility guidelines are set by the Federal Government. Must be able to verify residence status, authorization to work and household income.

Face to Face - Sonoma County AIDS 873 Second St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 707 544-1581 or 16350 Third St, Gurnville CA 95471 (707) 869-7390

Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire 651 Yolanda Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95407 (707) 523-0550
Services: Vocational assessment, work experience designed to prepare persons with significant barriers to employment to successfully prepare for competitive employment, supported employment for persons with severe disabilities, pre-employment and post employment programs designed to assist disabled and disadvantaged persons to successfully get and keep a job, employment services programs designed to assist people with disabilities to obtain and retain community employment.
Eligibility: Call for information about specific programs.

In-Home Support Services Public Authority 3725 Westwind Blvd #101
Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707) 565-5700
Services: Serves as the employer of record for individual In-Home Support Services workers for the purposes of collective bargaining. Provides referrals, registry, and training assistance for workers and consumers.
Eligibility: Low income; In Home Support Services consumer

Interlink Self-Help Center 1033 Fourth St. Santa Rosa, CA 95404 (707) 546-4481
Services: A membership-operated community self-help center for people who suffer or have suffered from disabling mental and emotional problems. It is a safe place where members interact with others who share the same pain and stigma, and become empowered to take charge of their own lives. The Interlink Center provides services and information on areas of vital concern to its members- such as housing, food, transportation and vocational training. Through peer counseling, the Interlink Center offers support and comfort as its members strive to recover and live happier, productive lives.
Eligibility: Adults with current or prior disabling mental and emotional problems.

North Bay Industries 649 Martin Ave. Rohnert Park, CA 94928 (707) 588-1991
Services: Assists mentally, physically, and developmentally disabled adults to become more productive, self-reliant members of their communities through participation in agency-sponsored training, housing, and employment programs.
Eligibility: Mental, physical or developmental disability.

North Bay Regional Center 2351 Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 94503
(707) 569-2000 voice, (707)525-1239 TDD
Services: The regional center is the place where a person can get a full review of his or her developmental disabilities and get help to carry out a plan to reduce those disabilities or compensate for them. Services include diagnosis and evaluation, individual program planning, prevention services, crisis intervention, family support services, as determined on a case-by-case basis, advocacy, consultation with other agencies, program evaluation, community education and resource development, transition planning, admissions to and discharges from State Developmental Centers, and coordination of services with community providers such as school, health, welfare and recreation resources.
Eligibility: Any resident of Napa, Solano or Sonoma counties who has or may have a developmental disability.

Old Adobe Developmental Services 235 Casa Grande Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 763-9807
Services: Employment Services provides job placement, job training and long-term support services to adults with developmental disabilities in group and individual work situations. The goal of the program is to increase client's income, independence and involvement in the community through supported employment.
Eligibility: Must have a developmental challenge such as autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or retardation.

Redwood Empire Industries
1695 Piner Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707) 542-5609
Services: Offers work training for people with emotional, developmental, or social challenges. Also offers work services support for deaf or hard of hearing persons. Provides entry level job skills training and job placement for persons with disabilities, both individually and in groups. Individual placement includes a specifically designed placement plan for each individual with employment preparation, job development, placement, and job coaching services. Operates a production department which specializes in light assembly and packaging. Janitorial and landscape maintenance services are available.
Eligibility: Age 18 and older. Must be referred by Department of Rehabilitation.

Sonoma County Office of Education 5340 Skylane Blvd. Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2600
Services: Represents the interests of special-needs students in Sonoma County. Provides a variety of education resources and services to schools and community members throughout the county. Programs include: Alternative Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Personnel and Credentials, Regional Occupational Programs, School and Community Services and Safe Schools, Special Education Local Plan Area, and Special Education.

Social Advocates for Youth 3440 Airway Dr. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707) 544-3299
Services: A 24-hour crisis hotline for adolescents and parents, a shelter for runaway and homeless youth, with a focus on family reunification, group home for teens who have been abused or neglected, individual, family and group counseling, school-based drug and alcohol prevention and education, youth employment services, street outreach and HIV education, family advocacy, and mentoring.
Eligibility: Youth aged 14 to 21 and their families.

Sonoma County Mental Health Services 3333 Chanate Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 565-4810
Services: 24-hour services for a variety of specialized mental health needs, including outpatient, inpatient and long-term care. Emergency mental health counseling and referrals. Resource Team provides a single point of entry for clients seeking County mental health services in the Santa Rosa, Windsor and Sebastopol area. Determines the most appropriate program for individuals and acts as the treatment program for those clients whose illness meets the criteria for target population.
Eligibility: Varies depending upon the program.

St. Anthony Foundation 11207 Valley Ford Rd. Petaluma, CA 94952 (707) 794-7122
Services: St Anthony Farm provides a free residential drug and alcohol recovery program for 29 men and 14 women.
Eligibility: Intakes and evaluations are performed on a first come, first serve basis Monday to Thursday at 8:30 am at 55 Jones Street in San Francisco. Requirements for admission to the program are based on the Farm being a volunteer social model work program with limited access to medical, dental and psychiatric services. Other requirements include no outstanding warrants, court cases or other legal matters that require one’s personal appearance while a resident at the farm, no income from GA, state disability, SSI or unemployment, no chronic medical or psychiatric condition that would prevent full participation. Must be able to fully participate in the work component of the program. Must be drug and alcohol free for 72 hours.

North Bay Veterans Resource   2455 Bennett Valley Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95404 (707) 578-8387
Services: VVC has constructed transitional housing projects which offer a safe environment where veterans are supported in their efforts to overcome a variety of obstacles. By providing an effective network of services, veterans are connected to employment and training programs, counseling, and legal services.
Eligibility: Must be a veteran to qualify for service.

WorkAbility, Santa Rosa City Schools 217 Ridgway Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5377
Services: The WorkAbility I program provides comprehensive pre-employment training, employment placement and follow-up for high school students in special education, who are making the transition from school to work, independent living and post secondary education or training.
Eligibility: Students 16 to 22 who are actively receiving special education services. Referrals may be initiated by school staff, students or parents.

Work Incentives and Planning Assistance 980 Hopper Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707) 528-2745

Services: Assist SSDI and SSI recipients understand available work incentives and to make informed decisions regarding return to work.