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In the News
Hanna Center scraps ambitious, 60-acre development plan
Citing a need to strengthen and develop its new programs to better serve the Sonoma Valley community, Hanna Center has abandoned plans to develop a 60-acre property adjacent to its campus.
New mental health hub director lauded for empathy, resilience
The hub announced last month that Anna Lacey was promoted to clinical director after serving as its clinical supervisor for six months.
Hanna Center Honors Legacy With Annual Scholarship Program For Alumni
Hanna Center comes alive yearly for Scholarship Day, a cherished 70-year tradition celebrating the Sisters of St. Francis Scholarship Program. Our dedicated staff, board members, and alumni unite for this inspiring event where Hanna graduates courageously share their aspirations and seek support for their higher education journeys.
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Events
Lacrosse Camp
Hanna Center Sports Fields, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476Get ready to pass, dodge, and score! Whether your child is new to lacrosse or looking to sharpen their skills, this action-packed camp offers expert coaching in shooting, stick handling, positioning, and teamwork.
Changemakers Gala
Hanna Center Auditorium, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476JOIN US for an inspiring evening of dinner, dancing, and celebration!
LEGO Robotics Camp
Hanna Center Recreation Center, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476Ready to bring robots to life? Join us for a hands-on adventure in LEGO robotics, where kids will design, build, and program their own robotic creations!
All Stories
How to Talk With Youth About Counseling
Here in Sonoma County, like everywhere across the country, our youth are struggling with mental health. From collective traumas like wildfires and COVID to individual experiences with loneliness, depression, and abuse, there are so many reasons our kids struggle.
Prioritizing Mental Health for Our Senior Community
When it comes to the well-being of our senior community, we generally think about physical health and housing. But mental health is just as vital in our later years as any other stage of life.
Supporting New Moms Through Postpartum Depression
Sadness isn’t necessarily the first feeling we think of when a baby is born. However, even in the happiest, healthiest, most prepared for births, the ordeal of pregnancy, labor, and becoming a mom (for the first time or not), is a massive shift for anyone — often the biggest shift in someone’s life.
Physical Activity and Mental Health in Youth
Our youth face plenty of distractions and ways to be inactive. With so much time spent in front of screens, it’s no wonder that, according to the Journal of Adolescent Health, only 27% of high school students in the United States meet the recommended levels of physical activity.
Stress Awareness
Are you ok? Do you want to take some time for yourself? You may have heard or even asked yourself these questions on occasion. The irony of stress is that it can be confusing to understand but easy to recognize.
Helping Teens Find Their Inner Voice
While we struggle to feel a sense of connectedness in this fast-paced world of downloads, streaming services, and twenty-four-hour news cycles, it is important to remember that teens are also trying to find themselves amidst the chaos.