New Habitat CEO

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Santa Rosa, CA (February 23, 2021) – Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County announced its board of directors named Wayne Kleefeld Chief Executive Officer, July 1, 2020. Mr. Kleefeld previously held the General Manager position at Habitat of Sonoma County ReStore for 3 years.  Under his leadership, sales rose year over year. When the 2017… Read more »

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Sonoma Wildfire Cottages Dedication

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Please join us!   Date: Friday, August 16, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. Location: Medtronic Campus, 3593 Round Barn Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403   These 1- or 2-bedroom homes range from 380 to 744 square feet and will provide immediate relief for families displaced by the wildfires. The nine Cottages will provide temporary rental housing… Read more »

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“A Place for Humanity”

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We’re doing great things in our community and moving forward in BIG ways. Habitat for Humanity is Building Together, Building a Future, Building Innovation, Building Opportunity, Building Momentum. Let’s Build the Future Together! “A Place for Humanity” produced by PH Productions and DangerBrain

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A new housing idea for Sonoma’s ‘missing middle’

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County officials are moving forward aggressively on a three-pronged approach to alleviating the local housing crisis. Permit Sonoma, the county’s permitting agency, has been tasked with taking fast and bold action to unkink the county’s housing construction pipeline, whose logjam has been exacerbated in the wake of last year’s wildfires. In 2017, the county implemented… Read more »

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Sonoma Wildfire Cottages construction begins in Santa Rosa

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Construction has started on eight to 10 Habitat for Humanity cottages that will be temporarily located on Medtronic’s Fountaingrove campus in Santa Rosa to help house residents whose homes were destroyed in the October 2017 wildfires. Two of the units are already being framed, and they all should be ready for occupancy in late fall… Read more »

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Cottages underway to provide housing for fire survivors

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Work is underway to install a total of 15 modular cottages at two sites in Windsor and Fountaingrove nearly a year after October’s firestorm destroyed 5,300 homes in Sonoma County. The cottages will provide short-term, affordable housing for those who lost homes or were displaced after the most destructive blaze in California’s history, with some… Read more »

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