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The center offers a place to warm up, charge electronic devices, cots for sleeping, light snacks, and beverages. Cooking facilities are not available. Individuals must be listed on the "by-name list" system used by homeless providers in Sonoma Valley and the City of Sonoma.

Typically, the center operates between 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., but hours may vary based on weather conditions, space availability, and other factors.

The primary location is the City's Haven Building at 151 First Street West, Sonoma. Other locations may be utilized as directed by the City Manager (or designee).

City staff and contract personnel, assigned by the City Manager, coordinate and manage the Warming Center operations. A Warming Center Manager is appointed to oversee the establishment and management of the center. Staffing may be required at any time, including weekends and holidays.

The City Manager (or designee) is responsible for determining the need to open the center, considering input from relevant agencies such as the County of Sonoma Department of Health Services, Department of Emergency Management, Sonoma Valley Fire District, and Sonoma Police Department.

The decision to open an Extreme Weather Warming Center is based on various factors, including National Weather Service forecasts, cold-related warnings, power outages affecting 200 or more customers, and health emergencies or orders related to cold weather issued by the Department of Health Services.

An Extreme Cold Weather Event in the City of Sonoma is defined as either three consecutive days with overnight lows below 32 degrees Fahrenheit as forecasted by the National Weather Service (NWS) or forecast temperatures dropping below an average nighttime low of 37 degrees for two consecutive days with accompanying hazardous conditions during the overnight...

The City Council will conduct a public hearing at thier regular meeting to consider an appeal by the Applicant regarding the Planning Commission's decision to approve the Use Permit, Exception to Development Code Loading Standard, Reduction of Residential Component, Design Review, Demolition Permit, and Lot Line Adjustment for the Hotel Project Sonoma. Date and Time:...

Starting from December 4th for several weeks, Sonoma County Regional Parks in collaboration with Audubon Canyon Ranch - Bouverie Preserve will be conducting controlled pile burns at the Sonoma Valley Regional Park in Glen Ellen and the neighboring Preserve. While the park will remain open, some trails may be impacted, so please observe closure signs....

We wanted to inform you about an exciting event taking place in the plaza this Saturday—the Vintners and Growers Alliance Lighted Tractor Parade. Please see below for details and street closures for this unique celebration. Event Details: Date: Saturday, December 2nd Schedule & Parade Route: 6:00 PM – Tractors begin the parade at the Veterans...

We're in the midst of the beautiful fall season in Sonoma -  prime time for some leaf pile jumping and raking fun. But here's a friendly reminder: after all the leafy excitement, let's make sure we dispose of those fallen leaves properly. In an ongoing effort to maintain clean and debris-free waterways and streets, the...

Responses Due: Friday, December 15 @ 4:30 p.m. PST Estimated Available Funding: $33,000 The City of Sonoma is seeking qualified applicants to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the management and operation of an Extreme Weather Warming Center. This effort is designed to establish a nighttime low-barrier shelter, specifically catering to individuals experiencing...

The City of Sonoma owns an emergency homeless shelter, formerly known as The Haven, located at 151 First Street West. The City currently contracts with a service provider, FSGlobal, to operate the facility as an Emergency Warming Center.  While north of the Plaza in the city limits of the City of Sonoma, the Emergency Homeless Shelter...

The City of Sonoma proudly embraces the spirit of global collaboration by fostering relationships with seven vibrant sister cities. These international bonds not only enrich our community but also contribute to the tapestry of shared experiences that make Sonoma a truly exceptional place to live. In a world that is constantly evolving, sister cities serve...

The City of Sonoma is thrilled to kick off nominations for the prestigious title of Honorary Alcalde 2024. Open to the public, we encourage community members to propose worthy candidates for this esteemed recognition. Nomination Deadline: January 12, 2024, 5:00 p.m. Since 1975, the City Council has annually selected outstanding citizens for the title of...

View/Download the Press Release as PDF Sonoma, CA - November 27, 2023 – The City of Sonoma (City) is excited to announce the commencement of the nomination process for the prestigious title of Honorary Alcalde for the year 2024. Nominations are open to the public, and the City encourages community members to put forth deserving...

With the holidays around the corner, it's the perfect time to give local businesses a boost while checking off your shopping list. When you shop at small and local stores, you're not just getting unique finds – you're also investing in your community. A percentage of each dollar you spend on taxable goods goes straight...

The festive melodies of the holiday season are set to return to the heart of Sonoma Plaza with the Holiday Music Series, presented by Music In Place and proudly sponsored by the Sonoma Tourism Improvement District. Starting December 1st and continuing throughout the month, locals and visitors alike are invited to experience the magic of...

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