Family services provided by RCCS:
River to Coast Children's Services provides a number of programs that assist West County families with access to basic needs. Link here for a complete list of Services provided by River to Coast Children's Services.
Other family resources:
RCCS has also gathered some essential resources below from third party providers and agencies available to families in Western Sonoma County:
Sonoma County 211 is a information and referral service for Sonoma County and is an extensive searchable database online at http://211sonoma.org for assistance in finding resources concerning:
Non-Profit Services
Clothing/Personal Goods
Emergency Preparedness
Disability Services
Volunteering
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services
Employment Services
Environmental Services
Financial Assistance
Food
Community Groups and Government Offices
Housing/Shelter
Immigration
Information and Referral
Legal/Criminal Justice Services
Family Support/Mental Health/Counseling Services
Medical Services
Recreation
Specific Groups
Transportation
For more information visit:
http://www.211sonoma.org/
Para obtener información en español, por favor llame al 2-1-1
Emergency Resources - West Sonoma County
Recursos de emergencia del condado de West Sonoma
Please plan ahead! Download your phone alert apps and find your evacuation maps NOW, before the emergency! Keep a copy this resource list on your refrigerator or wall. Bookmark the websites, put phone numbers in your cell phone “contacts”. Know your neighbors and plan your evacuation routes NOW!
¡Por favor planee con anticipación! ¡Descargue las aplicaciones de alerta de su teléfono y encuentre sus mapas de evacuación AHORA, antes de la emergencia! Guarde una copia de esta lista de recursos en su refrigerador o pared. Marque los sitios web, ponga números de teléfono en los "contactos" de su teléfono celular. ¡Conozca a sus vecinos y planifique sus rutas de evacuación AHORA!
- CALL 911, Emergency services line available 24/7, dispatchers answer calls
- CALL 211, OR online at https://211sonoma.org/, For phone numbers and information on most current resources available in Sonoma County. Also a searchable online database.
- CALL 511, or online at https://511.org/. Traffic information, real-time Bay area traffic map, find open roads and traffic for use in evacuations
- org - text your zip code to 888777 to opt in or sign up online to receive text messages with alerts and advisories
- SoCoAlert - https://socoemergency.org/ - (CODERED), create a managed account, community notification enrollment for the County of Sonoma. Register all addresses that you would like to receive alerts for, like your work address, your child's school, etc. To register, visit https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BF7053564662 or call (866)939-0911, press “2” at the menu, and ask operator for assistance with registering for SoCoAlert - - - SoCoAlert (CODERED), Registre todas las direcciones para las que le gustaría recibir alertas, como la dirección de su trabajo, la escuela de su hijo, etc. Para registrarse, visite https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BF7053564662 o llame al (866)939-0911, presione 2 en el menú, y solicite ayuda al operador para registrarse en SoCoAlert.
- Watch Duty app for iOS and Android, online at https://app.watchduty.org/ . free download of the app available - real time updates of fire activity delivered to your phone
- Evacuation plans/zones - https://socoemergency.org/emergency/evacuation-zones/
- Evacuation Maps online at https://socoemergency.org/get-ready/evacuation-map/
- Sonoma County Sheriff (do not local Guerneville substation) 707-565-2121
- NOAA Weather Reports https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?textField1=38.4404674&textField2=-122.71443139999997#.ZFq-F3bMK71
- Scanner Radio - https://scannerradio.app/index.html
FIRE: CALL 911 Current May 2023 - Fire Resources. Access their websites by clicking on the links:
UC Cooperation Extension - https://cesonoma.ucanr.edu/Disaster_Resources/Fire/ presents the best of the best: Maps, cameras, and alerts in one place.
Cal Fire - Map and incident Info. https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/ .
NIXLE - https://local.nixle.com/county/ca/sonoma/
Emergency Evacuation Centers - https://socoemergency.org/emergency/evacuation-centers/
ALERT Wildfire Cameras https://www.alertwildfire.org/
Home Fire Safety Tips Click here to learn safety tips from the Sonoma County Fire District. https://www.sonomacountyfd.org/safety-tips
- Russian River Fire District 14100 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, CA · (707) 869-9089
- FIRE- Sonoma county fire district http://www.sonomacountyfd.org/
- CAL FIRE 916-653-5123 www.fire.ca.gov/incidents
- Forestville Fire Department 6554 Mirabel Rd, Forestville, CA (707) 887-2212
- Monte Rio Fire Department- 9870 Main Street Monte Rio, CA 95462 707823-1085
- Cazadero Fire Department 1305 Austin Creek Rd Cazadero, CA 95421 (707) 632-5390
- Bodega Bay Fire Department 510 Highway 1, Bodega Bay, CA · (707) 875-3001
UTILITIES: POWER OUTAGES, PROPANE, WATER (know how to turn off your water and gas)
WIFI: There is now free Wifi in Guerneville! Thank you Russian River Alliance! The Plaza and through downtown has access points and an access point has been added to Bank of America so that the Safeway side of town has service. There is already FREE Wifi in Bodega, Bodega Bay, Cazadero, and Guerneville and in the second half of 2023, wifi will be installed in Monte Rio, Forestville, and Jenner as well as Starlink with solar and battery backup to all installations.
GSM: Still need local frequencies data.
LOCAL SCHOOLS office phone
- Guerneville School office - (707) 869-2864
- Forestville School office - (707) 887-2279
- Monte Rio School office - (707) 865-2266
- Montgomery School office - (707) 632-5221
- Harmony-Salmon Creek School office - (707) 874-1205
- Bodega Bay school office – (707) 875-2724
- Fort Ross School office - (707) 847-3390
- Horicon School office – (707) 886-5322
- Laguna High – (707) 824-6484
FOOD: Update June 2023
- Redwood Empire Food Bank, Santa Rosa, 7075237900, https://refb.org/ to search to find food near you
- St Hubert’s Hall - 16290 5th St. Guerneville 95446, (707) 869-2107, 16290 5th St. Guerneville, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays each month, 10:00AM –11:00AM, Senior Basket available with ID
- River to Coast Children’s Services, 16300 First St. Guerneville 95446, (707 )869-3613, Monday through Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM, West County families with children 0-17 living in home, diapers available
- Russian River Senior Center, 15010 Armstrong Woods Rd. Guerneville 95446, (707) 823-1640, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month, 10:00AM-11:00AM, Senior basket with ID, Diapers for children 4 years and younger with proof of birthdate
- Russian River Food Pantry, 16290 5th St. Guerneville 95446, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 10:30AM-11:30AM
- Monte Rio Community Center, 20488 Hwy 116 Monte Rio 95462, Wednesday 3:00PM-4:00PM, Senior Basket with ID, Diapers for children 4 years and younger with proof of birthdate
- St Hubert’s Hall, 16290 5th St. Guerneville 95446, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of month, 10:00AM-11:00AM, Senior Basket with ID
- Bodega Bay Food Pantry at the Bodega Bay Yacht Club, 545 Smith Bros. Road (near the Post Office) Bodega Bay 94923, (707) 875-3559, Wednesdays each month, 3:30PM-5:00PM, Senior basket with ID, Diapers for children 4 years and younger with proof of birthdate
- Food for Thought, 6550 Railroad Ave Forestville 95436, (707) 887-1647,
- Forestville United Methodist Church, 6550 Covey Rd Forestville 95436, (707)887-2020, 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, 11:30AM-1:00PM, senior Basket available on 4th Wednesday each month with ID
- Laguna High Pantry, 7050 Covey Rd. Forestville 95436, Thursdays 12:00PM-1:00PM Bring your own bag, Senior basket with ID, Diapers for children 4 years and younger with proof of birthdate
- Jenner Community Center, 10398 Hwy 1 Jenner, 1st Wednesday of each month 10:00AM-11:00AM, , Senior basket with ID, Diapers for children 4 years and younger with proof of birthdate
- St. Philips Church, 3730 Bohemian Hwy Occidental 95465, 2nd Tuesday each month, 9:00AM-11:00AM, bring proof of residency
- Graton Day Labor Center, 2981 Bowen St. 95444, 2nd and 4th Fridays each month, 9:30AM-10:30AM, Senior Basket available 4th Friday bring ID
- Pt. Arena Food Bank – Coastal Seniors, 24000 Hwy 1, Pt Arena, (707) 882-2173, 2nd Tuesday each month, 8:30AM-10:30AM, all ages
- Starcross Food Pantry, 34500 Annapolis Rd. Annapolis 95412, 1st and 3rd Fridays each month, 2:00PM-4:00PM
- Manchester Rancheria, 24 Mamie Laiwa Rd. Pt. Arena, 3rd Wednesday each month, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Senior Basket available
- Covelo Round Valley Food Pantry, 76300 Graze St. Covelo 95428, (707) 95428, 3rd Friday each month OR CALL