Weekly Roundup for January 10, 2024

Today's digest provides helpful and important updates on the following:

1. Latest edition of SoCo Correspondent, SoCo Chat available now
2. YouthTruth survey from Sonoma County Office of Education
3. Latest Sonoma County career opportunities
4. Other Sonoma County news of note

Latest edition of SoCo Correspondent, SoCo Chat now available

With the start of a new year, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has elected a new chair and welcomes a new representative for District 1. The latest issue of SoCo Correspondent introduces you to both women and provides a preview of some of the big items expected to come this year.

You will also find stories about a major new investment at the airport, the start of construction on a new low-income housing project in Guerneville, and an opportunity to help the County better understand the extent of homelessness in our communities: https://conta.cc/3DPHtmN.

For a comprehensive view of Sonoma County's initiatives, accomplishments and strategic vision, check out SoCo Correspondent, SoCo Chat, social media, and over 20 county newsletters, visit https://bit.ly/4804kHh.

Plus, check out this week's SoCo Chat podcast, "Behind the scenes of Public Infrastructure: roads, bridges and more":
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/county-administrators-office/sonoma-county-communications/soco-chat

Sonoma County Office of Education announces YouthTruth survey

Help shape the future of schools by taking the YouthTruth survey before Jan. 31. Surveys are anonymous, available in English and Spanish, and directly influence improvements, new programs and policies.

The survey covers key topics like:

• Academic challenge
• School culture and safety
• Relationships
• College and career readiness
• Emotional and mental health

Learn more here: https://www.scoe.org/pub/htdocs/youth-truth-survey.html.

Latest Sonoma County career opportunities

The County of Sonoma has fantastic job opportunities this week.

Recent listings include:

• 9-1-1 Dispatcher, Sheriff - https://bit.ly/3D0YCth
• Children's Residential Care Counselor I - Part-Time, Human Services - https://bit.ly/405Dx8S
• Juvenile Correctional Counselor III, Probation - https://bit.ly/4jhzVtg
• Principal Environmental Specialist - Environmental Compliance, Water - https://bit.ly/4a5MbbS
• Senior Capital Project Manager, Public Infrastructure - https://bit.ly/3DOAt9O

Discover more job opportunities by visiting the County of Sonoma Careers Facebook page at
https://www.facebook.com/sococareers.

For additional details, check out our career portal at https://bit.ly/3Js0XOg, or call (707) 565-2331.

Other Sonoma County news of note

County of Sonoma highlights 2024 public infrastructure upgrades and improvements
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/county-of-sonoma-highlights-2024-public-infrastructure-upgrades-and-improvements

County Health Services Department secures major funding for key early childhood programs
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/county-health-services-department-secures-major-funding-for-key-early-childhood-programs

New slate of officers for Sonoma County Board of Supervisors selected after swearing-in ceremony
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/new-slate-of-officers-for-sonoma-county-board-of-supervisors-selected-after-swearing-in-ceremony

Board of Supervisors approves pavement rehabilitation project at Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/board-of-supervisors-approves-pavement-rehabilitation-project-at-charles-m-schulz-%E2%80%93-sonoma-county-airport