MISSION: To support, coordinate, strengthen and empower community involvement and collaborative community partnerships.

VISION: To help make Santa Rosa an even healthier place to live by leveraging community resources, facilitating community participation, and engaging community volunteers and partnerships.

ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS:

• VOLUNTEER SANTA ROSA
• Calendar: Community Events
• Calendar: Recreation and Parks Department
• Dickens Craft Fair (December Event)
• Spring Clean (May Event)
• Youth Summit

PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES:

• COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD
• Citizen’s Organized to Prepare for Emergencies  - COPE
• Emergency Operation Center Plan - EOC
• Neighborhood Resources
• Support Community in Holding Special Events
• Support Special Projects

STRATEGIES:

• Build stronger community at the neighborhood level.
• Facilitate community partnerships to solve community problems.
• Leverage resources, building on the success of existing programs.
• Expand diversity and inclusivity efforts through outreach activities.
• Use existing annual events to build community.

 RECOGNITION:

• City Merit Awards