Recent Press Coverage
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Hundreds Turn out to Make Sonoma County a Bit Better
Volunteer Center coordinates activities for 150 volunteers who helped out on a variety of projects on Martin Luther King Day.
Published Jan. 2012
Season of Giving -- a Great Time to Volunteer
A list of agencies where the public can volunteer over the Holidays, including the Volunteer Center
Published Dec. 2011
Extending a Hand During a Time of Great Need
The Volunteer Center's Jim Bray describes how the "Secret Santa" program benefits the neediest in Sonoma County.
Published Dec. 5, 2011
GUEST OPINION: County's boomers redefine age, themselves
By the Volunteer Center's RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Manager
Published July 9, 2011
Human Race Raises $810,000
The 30th annual Human Race in Santa Rosa on Saturday brought in $810,000 for 185 nonprofits, a big increase from last year.
Published May 7, 2011
Running For Money
Over two decades, Santa Rosa attorney John O'Brien has raised more money than any single entrant in The Human Race.
Published April 30, 2011
$300,000 and Counting- One Man’s Human Race Quest
Happy 30th Anniversary of the Human Race, and congratulations to the Volunteer Center of Sonoma County for enabling local charities to raise millions of dollars over the past 30 years....
Published March 25, 2011
For 30 years of the Human Race, companies rise up for the community
Many organizations have found that by participating in local events that help others is a great way to foster teamwork while improving our community.
Published March 6, 2011
Sonoma County Knows Value of Volunteering
Thursday's article touting Sonoma County as the No. 1 region in the state for volunteerism (“The county that cares”) is great news for our community. With 39 percent of local residents contributing an estimated $414.8million of services... Published September 26, 2010
At the Top
Talk about heart. Almost 40 percent of Sonoma County adults donate time to schools, food banks and other philanthropic causes.
Published September 25, 2010
Sonoma County Tops in Volunteerism
Sonoma County residents, give yourself a pat on the back. People living in the county volunteered and donated more of their time than in any other California area surveyed in a recent government report.
Published September 22, 2010
