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El Grupo de Padres de Roseland
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El Grupo de Padres de Roseland
Roseland está situado en el corazón de Santa Rosa, California. Es una comunidad con energía vibrante, donde los residentes luchan económicamente para mantener a sus familias. El grupo de padres de Ros...
Extreme Heat: Neighborhoods
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Extreme Heat: Neighborhoods
Find out how climate change affects your local neighborhood with Extreme Heat: Neighborhoods. Environmental engineer Justin Witt explains how extreme heat is not just a daytime concern, but is also a...
Finding Solutions to Homelessness: Bridging the Disconnect between Service Providers and the Business Community
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Finding Solutions to Homelessness: Bridging the Disconnect between Service Providers and the Business Community
In Guerneville, California, the banks of the Russian River have become a gathering place for those facing homelessness. The homeless population in Guerneville is four times the per capita rate of San...
Brian Vaughn is the Director of the Sonoma County Department of Health Services Health Policy, Planning and Evaluation (HPPE) Division
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Brian Vaughn is the Director of the Sonoma County Department of Health Services Health Policy, Planning and Evaluation (HPPE) Division
Brian Vaugh explains the findings of the PORTRAIT OF SONOMA COUNTY, a data-based research effort to target the health disparities of our region. What do the findings tell us? And what can we do to cre...
Adapting to Climate Change
Adapting to Climate Change
The North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative (NBCAI) formed to raise awareness of the impact of climate change on our region. Rainfall patterns are changing, temperatures are rising and critical infras...
Housing and Health
Housing and Health
KRCB North Bay Public Media and the Sonoma County Department of Health Services have partnered to raise awareness about the ways in which the social determinants of health affect our community. This H...
Health Connections Special: ACEs - Adverse Childhood Experiences
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Health Connections Special: ACEs - Adverse Childhood Experiences
In this Health Connections Special, we explore the Adverse Childhood Experience Study, or ACE Study. The ACE Study found that the more adversity and trauma someone experienced as a child, the higher t...
Early Childhood Education - Short
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Early Childhood Education - Short
Health Connections explores the importance of Early Childhood Education.
Access to Quality Early Childhood Education
Access to Quality Early Childhood Education
KRCB North Bay Public Media and First 5 Sonoma County explore the dynamic between access to high quality early childhood education and a lifetime of better economic stability and health outcomes.
Sustainable Sonoma
Sustainable Sonoma
SPANISH LANGUAGE VERSION. Sustainable Sonoma is a platform for organizations and community stakeholders to come to the table for the benefit of Sonoma Valley. Our core partners are working together to...
Health and Climate Change Adaptation
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Health and Climate Change Adaptation
The North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative (NBCAI) formed to raise awareness of the impact of climate change on our region. Rainfall patterns are changing, temperatures are rising and critical infras...
The Opioid Epidemic
The Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic is devastating communities throughout the country. Sonoma County's Department of Health Services and KRCB North Bay Public Media have partnered to raise awareness. Learn more about...
Hearts of Sonoma
Hearts of Sonoma
Hearts of Sonoma County is a cardiovascular disease risk reduction initiative, that seeks to achieve access to high-value, well-coordinated, patient-centered care for all Sonoma County residents. The...
Sustainable Sonoma
Sustainable Sonoma
Sustainable Sonoma is a platform for organizations and community stakeholders to come to the table for the benefit of Sonoma Valley. Our core partners are working together to build a common agenda, sh...
Extreme Heat: Tree Planting
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Extreme Heat: Tree Planting
Learn how trees are helping reverse climate change in your local area with Extreme Heat: Tree Planting. Caitlin Cornwall, Research Program Manager, Sonoma Ecology Center, helps us understand how extre...
First 5 Sonoma County
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First 5 Sonoma County
Amy G (San Francisco Giants Reporter -Comcast SportsNet Bay Area) talks about the importance of providing early childhood education to kids throughout Sonoma County and California so they get the best...
Building on Community Assets: Healthy Retail
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Building on Community Assets: Healthy Retail
The Healthy Retail Project is an innovative initiative in Sonoma County that is working to create a healthy food environment. In Windsor, a coalition of non-profit, government and community groups hav...
Sober Circle: Finding Solutions to Addiction
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Sober Circle: Finding Solutions to Addiction
In Sonoma County, substance abuse and addiction have a negative impact on community health. Some forms of addiction are on the rise. Other forms of addiction like alcoholism, when paired with homeless...
Roseland Parents' Club
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Roseland Parents' Club
The Roseland neighborhood is located in the heart of Santa Rosa, California. A group of Roseland parents understand that place matters, and they are working to make positive health changes for the fut...
Social Advocates for Youth: Addressing Fears and Gaining Buy-in for the Dream Center
Social Advocates for Youth: Addressing Fears and Gaining Buy-in for the Dream Center
How do people come together to create positive change in our community? Social Advocates for Youth (SAY) was founded in 1971 to serve homeless youth with housing and career development opportunities....
Early Literacy Builds Life Long Learning
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Early Literacy Builds Life Long Learning
Children are born ready and able to learn. It is never too early to start reading together. Not only is reading fun, research shows young children who spend time reading with their families enter kind...
The Importance of Parental Involvement
The Importance of Parental Involvement
KRCB North Bay Public Media and First 5 Sonoma County explain the importance of parental involvement in the cognitive development of children. Strong directed and educationally-focused parental involv...
Windsor (Neighborhood Series)
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Windsor (Neighborhood Series)
Senior citizens often cannot get to medical appointments or pick up medicines due to lack of transportation or support services. Home healthcare may provide solutions. In Windsor, residents are trying...
Rohnert Park (Neighborhood Series)
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Rohnert Park (Neighborhood Series)
Rohnert Park knows that childhood hunger is a problem in the community. Schools, city government and non-profit groups are partnering with private industry to find solutions to the problem.
Cloverdale (Neighborhood Series)
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Cloverdale (Neighborhood Series)
In Cloverdale, residents have banded together to create change. Working the city and neighborhood groups, citizens are creating new safe, recreational spaces for families and children.
Building a Better Society
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Building a Better Society
Our society is searching for ways to create more equitable ways of treating our fellow human beings. This may mean finding new pathways to defining success and rethinking our current modes of governme...
Sonoma Valley Springs (Neighborhood Series)
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Sonoma Valley Springs (Neighborhood Series)
Bilingual education can improve test scores and put students on a path to educational success.
Healdsburg Housing (Neighborhood Series)
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Healdsburg Housing (Neighborhood Series)
Housing costs in the North Bay are rising. Health Connections looks at the situation in Healdsburg.
Building a Better Society: Burbank Housing
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Building a Better Society: Burbank Housing
Health Connections looks at the problem of affordable housing, and possible solutions.

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