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Hanna Center receives grant to aid youth
Hanna Center given grant to aid youth at risk for substance use disorder. Hanna Center in Sonoma has been awarded a $550,000 grant to address prevention, outreach and education of vulnerable youth who have a substance use disorder.
Hanna Academy welcomes students to new residential program
Hanna Academy has enrolled five students from outside the Sonoma Valley area in its new residential program and has received approximately 22 referrals for additional students to participate in it.
The Community Mental Health Hub at Hanna Receives $2 Million to Expand Mental Health Early Intervention Programs for Children, Youth, and Young Adults
Sonoma, CA (April 21, 2024) – In early March, as part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC),
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Events
FREE Sonoma Valley CHW Gathering
Hanna Center Auditorium, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476Are you a Community Health Worker or Promotora/o de Salud in the Sonoma Valley? Join us for a special gathering to connect with fellow CHWs, CHRs, and Promotoras de Salud. Our goal is to establish a regular local network for sharing resources, addressing common challenges, and fostering professional growth.
All Stories
March Is Developmental Disabilities Awareness
There are a variety of issues that can impact a family and community. It is important to understand the spectrum of multiple abilities when looking at the multiple areas that can impact a person, family, and community.
From Community Partner Hanna Academy Program Highlight Fall 2023
We’re probably the only high school that is teaching these skills with a real scale-type model; one that the students can work on and learn from, using their hands.
Brendan – Alum Success Story
The biggest thing I got out of Hanna was learning how to take time to assess and make choices for my life going forward. I was able to gain mentorship and guidance from the teachers and staff within Hanna, which helped me make big decisions in my life moving forward.
Arthur – Alum Success Story
I was with Hanna for five total years, graduating in 2017. During my stay, I was fortunate to have many staff and peers who really believed in me and pushed me to improve. One major skill I learned at Hanna is time management which has helped me be productive since leaving.
Victor Paredes
Idway into his freshman year at Vallejo High School in 2019, Victor Paredes’s mom pulled him out, fearing for his safety after learning he had joined a gang. “My mom wanted me to go to school there so I could be with my sisters,” Victor explains.
Hector – Scholarship Story
Hector was living in poverty and an unstable environment when he first entered Hanna Center. “I had to make changes in my life,” he says. “Hanna taught me independence and I learned more about my faith.
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