Santa Rosa City Connections: Wildfire Ready Resource Fair | Fall/Winter Activity Guide | City Council Candidates | Creek Cleanups | Neighborhood Services’ Block Blast | And More
The City of Santa Rosa sent this bulletin at 08/01/2024 04:30 PM PDT
Attend the City of Santa Rosa’s 2024 Wildfire Ready Resource Fair on Aug. 10
You’re invited to attend the City of Santa Rosa’s free Wildfire Ready Resource Fair, the Santa Rosa Fire Department's annual event focused on promoting wildfire preparedness information and building community resilience. This year's event takes place on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Finley Community Center, featuring an array of exhibitors, seminars, and go-bag workshops. Receive a free go-bag giveaway when you RSVP in advance and attend a workshop. The Wildfire Ready Resource Fair provides valuable information and resources to help individuals, families, and the community stay safe and resilient in the face of wildfires. LEARN MORE
Register for Fall/Winter Activities with Recreation & Parks
Registration for fall and winter activities with Santa Rosa Recreation & Parks is now underway. Many programs are expected to fill quickly, so browse the guide in English and Spanish, plan now, and register soon for swim lessons, health and fitness classes, tot programs, senior center activities, sports leagues, tours and events, winter camps, and more. BROWSE THE GUIDE & REGISTER
What to Read
Caltrans Overnight Closures Planned for Highway 101 and Highway 12
Put on your Creek Protector cape for the First Saturday Creek Cleanup on Aug. 3, 10 a.m. to noon. REGISTER
Enjoy free, family-friendly concerts at Juilliard Park every Sunday through Aug. 18. This week: Audio Angel & Her Good Intentions, 5 to 7 p.m. VIEW LINEUP
Join the Santa Rosa Police Department and other local first responders for National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. LEARN MORE
Submit your bid to lease approximately 230 acres of City-owned agricultural property specifically designated for dryland biosolids farming. Deadline to submit is 2 p.m. on Aug. 7. LEARN MORE
Save the date: Wednesday, Aug. 21, at 5:30 p.m., for a community meeting to discuss the Neighborhood Road Disaster Recovery project focusing on paving activity in the Fountaingrove area. LEARN MORE
Get involved! Volunteer to serve on a City Board, Commission, or Committee. APPLY NOW
Did You Know?
The Fall/Winter Block Blast Presents Programs for Underserved Youth
The Neighborhood Services’ Block Blast is now available, featuring low- and no-cost activities this fall and winter for underserved youth and families in Santa Rosa. Participants can sign up for afterschool programs, join the Junior Warriors Basketball league or the Cheerleading team, attend school break camps, celebrate at special family events, and more! The Recreation & Parks Department and the Violence Prevention Partnership offer these afterschool, sports, and recreation programs to help build a stronger community. LEARN MORE
Join Our Team
The City of Santa Rosa offers outstanding career opportunities with competitive salaries and excellent benefits, such as health, vision, and dental insurance. Check out these positions below or visit SRCity.org/Jobs for many other opportunities with the City.
Assistant Parks Planner Encompassing a full range of responsibilities, this job classification includes entry to journey-level Parks Planning under the direction of a Parks Planner or Deputy Director. The Assistant Parks Planner exercises increasing independent judgment in planning, coordinating, and overseeing park projects, participates in grant program administration, and coordinates with technical staff and consultants. The recruitment closes on Aug. 9 at 11:59 p.m.
Legal Secretary Applies specialized knowledge of technical and legal terms and procedures to prepare and process a wide variety of legal documents. Exercises considerable initiative and discretion in assignments. Provides secretarial, administrative, and litigation support to one or more attorneys. The recruitment is ongoing.
Assistant City Attorney Assisting in all phases of the City’s legal work, this transactional-focused position emphasizes water and wastewater utilities, stormwater, municipal finance, public contracting, and special projects. The recruitment is ongoing.
