News & Events
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In the News
Hanna Center in Sonoma opens recreational hall for teenagers
“When I looked at the Rec Hall, I saw how this space could serve an underserved population of our community—the local teens,” said Joe Petersen, recreation and camp manager for Hanna Center.
Sonoma’s mental health hub is a community resource
“We truly wanted a place where all our community members felt they belonged, and that just happened to be here on our beautiful campus,” said Leslie Petersen vice president of contracts and business development at Hanna Center.
Hanna Center receives funding to offer mental health counseling in Sonoma schools
“Our plan is to work with the school district’s wellness team to identify those students with the highest level of need, and prioritize them,”
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Events
Hanna’s Fundraising Gala Celebrating 75 Years in Sonoma
Hanna Center Auditorium, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476Since 1945, Hanna has walked with more than 4,000 youth on their healing journeys. Our youth, Hanna staff members that have served them, and you, our community, deserve a celebration for this achievement. So, we invite you to dust off your suits and gowns and join us for a sparkling evening of inspiring stories, uplifting entertainment, and dazzling dancing. With the growth of our new programs and much-needed services, we are more inspired than ever. Let’s come together and toast our milestone while raising funds to help light the way for our next 75 years of service.
Trade Apprenticeship Readiness Program
Hanna Center Auditorium, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CANorth Bay TIP is a Certificated Apprenticeship Readiness Program that will introduce you to apprenticeship in the many building and construction trades. This program will allow you to explore many trades and prepare you with the skills and confidence needed to succussfully apply and enter a state registered trade apprenticeship that is right for you!
Career Expo
Hanna Center is inviting the community to a Career Expo on our campus on May 1 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Sonoma-area youth, ages 16-26, and their families are encouraged to attend the free event, which will feature nearly 30 exhibitors, all local employers representing a wide variety of career options.
All Stories
Q and A with Chrissy Brady Director of Special Education
What changed when Archbishop Hanna High School officially became the non-public school, Hanna Academy, in the summer of 2023?
Second Quarter Curriculum Spotlight Spring 2024
A V I S I TO R TO M R . B I L B E R R Y ’ S S C I E N C E L A B would witness a lively classroom with students working
independently and in groups, collaborating on applying what they’ve learned in school all week:
A Customized Curriculum
FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who may have already missed a lot of school, learning – and teaching- math can prove to be particularly challenging.
Finding Independence – Foster Youth in Transition
Connor, a self-described “redneck from Mendocino County,” is a recent participant in Hanna Center’s new residential Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Program, which launched in April of 2023.
Vocational and Career Support at Hanna Center
The career centre at Hanna is dedicated to connecting the job goals of current students and past graduates with the needs of employers.
From Community Partner Hanna Academy Program Highlight Fall 2023
We’re probably the only high school that is teaching these skills with a real scale-type model; one that the students can work on and learn from, using their hands.
Media Inquiries
Please contact Jill Cooper, Director of Marketing at [email protected] or 707-933-2504