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Adventist Health, Sonora
Andee Houser, Director of Philanthropy
1000 Greenley Road
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 536-5029
HouserAG@AH.org
Adventist Health is a 152-bed hospital setting, serving Calaveras, Tuolumne, and parts of Mariposa Counties. Ms. Houser is in charge of the hospital’s comprehensive fundraising program, including annual and major gifts, special events, grants, and more.
Matthew T. Rose, Director of Community Integration
1000 Greenley Road
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 536-6672
RoseMT@AH.org
Through a strategic framework, Adventist Health Sonora and its twenty sister hospitals are committed to facilitating a strong investment of fund- ing and volunteer support into measurably improving the well-being of our communities over the next ten years. This will be done through the use of our own resources and leveraging the resources of key partners.
ATCAA
427 N. Highway 49, Suite 305
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-1397
Mission: To help individuals in Amador and Tuolumne Counties toward self-sufficiency. To support local residents in becoming involved and contributing members of our community; to promote family and other supportive environments so that children, youth, and elders can achieve their maximum potential; and finally, to form partnerships and coalitions within these communities to meet these needs.
Catholic Charities
88 Bradford Street
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-7632
kbutler@ccstockton.org
The Mother Lode office of Catholic Charities provides an array of services including an elder abuse prevention program, the Grace Fund, legal advocacy for Seniors, long-term care Ombudsman program, wellness program, and supportive services for veterans’ families.
Center for a Nonviolent Community
542 W. Stockton Road
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 588-9305
laticia@nonviolentcommunity.org
The Center for a Nonviolent Community helps survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. They foster healthy relationships with self, partners, family, and peers. The Center for a Nonviolent Community are passionate about building a community that is independent, collaborative, diverse and supportive of peaceful solutions to conflict.
County of Tuolumne Development: Housing Division
2 South Green Street
Sonora, CA 95370
Affordable Housing Programs. The Housing Division administers the First- Time Homebuyer, Owner Occupied Rehabilitation, and Rental Assistance programs, helps implement the Housing Element of the Tuolumne County General Plan and the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, and works with developers to increase the supply and condition of affordable housing in the unincorporated areas of the County. The Housing Division also administers the County’s Mobile home Rent Control Ordinance.
David Lambert Center
347 W. Jackson Street
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-4879
Outreach and Engagement Resources in Response to Mental Illness, Addiction, Poverty, and Homelessness in Tuolumne County. Resources available at the Center: Internet access for job search and support for applications. Benefits Specialist by appointment. Food available daily. Referral to other community resources and needs. Social and emotional support. Faith-based resourcing.
Enrichment Center
101 Hospital Road
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-7114
The Enrichment Center is a safe place for people with mental illness to make friends and make plans for change. The Mission of the Enrichment Center is to assist Tuolumne County residents who are living in Tuolumne County, California.
Faith Home Adult & Teen Challenge Network
18044 Seco Street
Jamestown, CA 95327
Boyd Patterson, Program Director (boyd@fhtc.life)
Ron Havill, Jamestown Director (ron@fhtc.life)
Faith Home is a 12-16-month faith-based discipleship program that works with men, women, and teens who have drug and alcohol addictions and other life controlling problems. Faith Home’s Jamestown center is specifically for men 18+ for the first 30-44 days of their program after which they are transported to the Ceres facility for the remainder of their program.
Faith Home’s Ceres center is also for men 18+ and is what they would call their long-term program. They plan to open a center for women 18+ in Mokelumne Hill sometime in June of this year and hope to open a long- term center for women sometime in the future. There are over 300 Adult and Teen Challenge centers nationwide and over 1,000 centers worldwide and have a history of helping alcoholics and addicts for 61 years.
Foothill Pregnancy Center
427 N. Highway 49, Suite 101 Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 536-9262
Foothill Pregnancy Center offers free services as well as education and information about pregnancy and related topics to women in the Sonora, CA and surrounding area. We’re here to listen and give you information on all of your options.
Give Someone A Chance
P.O. Box 272 Jamestown, CA 95327
(209) 588-8377
GSAC’s mission is to bring dignity to individuals in need, and improve the lives of the homeless and marginalized through mobile showers, transportation, and sustainable solutions by means of outreach case management services. Go to https://givesomeoneachancetc.org/ for shower bus schedule.
Grace Fund
362 S. Stewart Street Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-2596
Through Catholic Charities, we provide services of last resort. When there is no other available help, the Grace Fund may be able to help by application to Catholic Charities. Approved requests are provided by third party vendors that are paid by Catholic Charities with grant dollars from the Grace Fund at Sonora Area Foundation. Requests for information regard- ing the Grace Fund can be had by contacting Kathy Butler at Catholic Charities, (209) 532-7632.
Grandma’s House
22828 Gold Street Columbia, CA 95310
(209) 536-4916
Facebook: Grandma’s House Columbia
Grandma’s House is a non-profit program that is staffed by volunteers. They provide academic support in reading, math and language arts for students in 3rd–5th grades. Grandma’s House provides summer programs for 3rd through 8th grade, which involves volunteer mentoring. They have a large garden for children and serve healthy food choices for snacks, cooked homemade by the “Grandmas.”
Interfaith
18500 Striker Court Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-0905
Hours: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Monday through Friday
Interfaith is a community service organization founded in 1988. Interfaith is owned and operated by 15 member churches and is staffed by nearly 250 volunteers. Food, clothing and personal services are now provided to more than 700 Tuolumne County families every month.
Lighthouse Ministries
(209) 532-7644
(209) 532-7629
Lighthouse Ministry is a non-profit organization serving the poor and homeless in Tuolumne County. Our objective is to not only assist the homeless to get off the street and advance them toward rehabilitation, but to transform their lives in a way that only God can offer. We are dedicated to living out the mandate of Christ in Matthew 25, which includes feeding the hungry, clothing the naked and inviting in the stranger. Furthermore, as Jesus came to proclaim the Good News to the poor, we also offer His promise of new life to all who are in need, not by coercion, but through love.
Mathiesen Memorial Health Clinic
18144 Seco Street Jamestown, CA 95327
(209) 984-4820
“Close to home…far from ordinary.” The Mathiesen Memorial Health Clinic offers quality care and human services that set community standards, exceeds patients’ expectations, and services that are provided in a caring, compassionate, and accessible manner. The Mathiesen Memorial Health Clinic are currently welcoming new patients for primary medical care and counseling.
Me-Wuk Health Clinic
(209) 928-5400
Primary Care Tuolumne
18880 Cherry Valley Blvd.
Tuolumne, CA 95379
Primary Care Sonora
22044 Cedar Road
Sonora, CA 95370
Counseling/Behavioral Health
18880 Cherry Valley Blvd.
Tuolumne, CA 95379
Pharmacy
18880 Cherry Valley Blvd.
Tuolumne, CA 95379
“Welcome to the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Health Center, where the health and welfare of you and your family matters to us. We offer personalized, comprehensive, high-quality health care that focuses on wellness and prevention to ALL members of our community. As a Patient Centered Medical Facility, we provide a full range of primary care, dental, behavioral health, wellness and illness prevention services. We focus on holistic practices, health education and Native American values that concentrate on healing for the whole family. In short—we like to treat the whole person, not just the illness.”
MEWU:YA
18670 Carter Street
Tuolumne, CA 95379
(209) 928-5400
MEWU:YA is Me-Wuk for ‘The Family Healing Place’. Alcohol and substance abuse can tear a household apart. It affects the entire family. Let us help. Our counseling offers a variety of traditional and non-traditional options for both adolescents and adults. Some of the services we offer are: One- on-One Counseling, Residential Treatment Placement, Aftercare, Family Counseling, Native Circle 12 Step Recovery Program, and Women’s Recovery Circle.
Nancy’s Hope
10000 Technology Drive
Columbia, CA 95310
(209) 533-2647
Nancy’s Hope Thrift Store supports all the Community Assistance programs for Nancy’s Hope Community Center. Generous donations keep the store well stocked with wonderful new and gently used items just waiting for you to discover. Children are always welcome.
The Refuge
11210 Algerine Road Jamestown, CA 95327
The Refuge is a land-based community, organic farm and healing sanctuary in the Tuolumne River watershed (Jamestown, CA).
“Our space is a living classroom devoted to the practices of amplifying love, regenerative land stewardship, food as medicine, embodied creativity, decolonization, zero-waste living, sacred commerce, synarchic organization, voluntary simplicity, seed saving, and conscious communication. Our actions are guided by the underlying principle of living in right-relationship with Earth and the Divine.
We proactively organize to navigate and address the climate catastrophe caused by the industrial growth society. We also serve as a bridge between urban communities of the Bay Area and rural communities within the foothills of the Sierras.”
Resiliency Village
P.O. Box 523
Soulsbyville, CA 95372
(209) 396-5554
info@ResiliencyVillage.org
Resiliency Village is a tiny house village/trauma healing center for our homeless community and all Tuolumne County citizens in need of help. Mission: Resiliency Village’s mission is to improve the quality of life for our unsheltered and otherwise traumatized citizens. We provide fundamental on-site services, creative art therapies, skill-building, and the model of a healthy lifestyle, supporting the opportunity for a self-sustaining future through housing, healing, and hope.
Sierra NonProfit Services
320 W. Stockton Street
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-1093
amy@sierranonprofit.org
Sierra NonProfit Services is a resource and training center for new and existing nonprofits.
Mission: “Help nonprofits help themselves” with the training, resources, advocacy and coaching they need to get to “Mission Accomplished.” Services include: Fiscal sponsorship and incubation, initial filing assistance/ compliance assistance, Board building and training, including strength assessments and running effective meetings to Get Stuff Done, Volunteer Match promotion of volunteer opportunities, webinars, workshops, articles, and books on all aspects of nonprofit growth and developments (yes, this includes funding proposals and fundraising!), project, business, and market- ing plan assistance for nonprofits, technology info for nonprofits.
Sonora Area Foundation
362 S. Stewart Street
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-2956
darrell@sonora-area.org
Mission: The Sonora Area Foundation strengthens its community through assisting donors, making grants, and providing leadership.
Spiritual Roads
P.O. Box 3718
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 872-8915
chris@spiritualroads.org
Spiritual Roads, Inc. is a different kind of recovery program, with a mission to help people recover and heal. More specifically, we develop personal relationships and create an individualized “Spiritual Roads Plan of Action” for each participant. We establish goals and objectives and meet regularly to review progress. Through this process we provide hope and a purpose.
Tuolumne County Health and Human Services
20075 Cedar Road North
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-5719
Social Services, Behavioral Health, and Public Health. Crisis, Assessment, and Intervention Program (CAIP); Outpatient Mental Health Services; Outpatient Alcohol and Drug Treatment services.
Mission: Our Mission is to provide respectful, culturally sensitive and strength-based behavioral health services which provide wellness, self- sufficiency and recovery from mental illness and/or addiction.
Tuolumne County Public Health
20111 Cedar Road North Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-7401
(800) 585-6606 (toll free)
health@tuolumnecounty.ca.gov
Mission: The purpose of the Tuolumne County Public Health Department is to protect and preserve the health and well-being of all citizens of Tuolumne County by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability and by promoting healthy lifestyles.
Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools
175 Fairview Lane Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 536-2010
cparker@tcsos.us
Educational related services and enforcement of McKinney Vento Laws regarding homeless students.