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Hanna Boys Center announces new CEO
March 25, 2021Sonoma, CA - Mr. Cameron Safarloo has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Hanna Boys Center. He will begin on April 26, 2021. Mr. Safarloo comes to Hanna with over 30 years of operation management and leadership experience, both within the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. His background is extensive and strongly emphasizes inspirational leadership, and collaborative effort in achieving organizational success through amplified service impact. He most recently served as a Chief Executive Officer at Youth Homes, a Northern California nonprofit organization providing residential and community mental health services to the foster youth population. Prior, Mr. ...
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New Career Mentorship Program at Hanna
October 5, 2020Mentorship is a huge component of what we do at Hanna – it often just takes one responsible, dependable adult to truly change the trajectory of a young man’s life. And for Hanna students, including alumnus Dom, and current student ...
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National Suicide Prevention Month – An Interview with Hanna’s Bob Bancroft
September 23, 2020September is National Suicide Prevention Month. And to both acknowledge the month, and to help share information and resources around suicide prevention we sat down with Bob Bancroft who is a therapist at Hanna. Bob came to Hanna almost a ...
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Hanna Institute Awarded $275,000 ACES Aware Grant
July 14, 2020The Hanna Institute received $275,000 in grant funds from the Office of the California Surgeon General (CA-OSG) and the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to participate in the state’s ACEs Aware initiative. The funds will be used to develop ...
moreNote to the Hanna Community
June 11, 2020Dear Hanna Community We are outraged and mourning the murder of George Floyd at the hands of the police whose job should be to serve and protect. This terrible act illustrates once again that we are not all equal under ...
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End of Year School and Staff Celebration Ideas
May 27, 2020Spring 2020 brought unprecedented challenges to our Sonoma County schools. A transition to distance learning happened at lightning speed. Teachers, support staff and administrators came together to provide continued learning to our children with minimal interruption, while supporting their own ...
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2020 CARES Act Brings Changes to Charitable Giving to Motivate Donors
April 1, 2020A Guest Blog Post by Dennis Crandall, Hanna's Donor Relations Director These are difficult times for everyone. We find ourselves in uncharted waters while the demand for our services continues to grow. The challenges facing everyone in this world ...
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Creating Lasting Change in the Kids we Serve – Brian Farragher, Hanna CEO
October 21, 2019When I first started learning about trauma from my friend and mentor, Sandy Bloom, we used to talk a lot about how many of us in the helping professions would often overlook or even forget the trauma experienced by the ...
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