Our mission is to foster the education and advancement of design, art, and architecture. under the institute umbrella we operate two programs to serve our mission: the warnecke architectural archives and the chalk hill artist residency program. the warnecke architectural archives maintains the complete archives of carl i. warnecke and john carl warnecke for the benefit of the public, including researchers and students, public agencies and other non-profit organizations. the chalk hill artist residency program provides artists of all backgrounds, abilities, and mediums, with time and space for reflective work in a natural environment and to preserve the landscape in which the institute is founded.

Create outstanding events and experiences in the performing arts as a prime dynamic of connection within our community. recognize and encourage youth participation in the arts as an investment in our long term cultural vitality. strengthen the interaction between artists, audiences and the community.

Advance the understanding, management and restoration of hydrologic, geomorphic and ecological resources by conducting scientific studies, facilitating data and information sharing, and providing education and outreach.

To operate a zen-inspired community for older adults to further the values and ideals of kendal and san francisco zen center

The organization's primary exempt purpose is to develop elite collegiate student athletes' social, academic and athletic skills through collegiate summer baseball competition in a host family environment while developing into role models for aspiring younger student athletes. our second exempt purpose is to promote and encourage youth participation in local competitive baseball, particularly economically disadvantaged youth by providing them with role models from the healdsburg prune packers baseball team.

Farm to pantry is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to providing fresh, healthy and affordable food to everyone.

To transform the end of life into a human-centered experience.

A standing installation in the principle gallery drawn from artifacts displayed on a rotational basis from the permanent collection, temporary exhibits are also mounted which utilize items from the permanent collection and/or those borrowed from outside collectors.

Promote various forms of art in sonoma county, california

Ending homelessness in northern sonoma county.by engaging with community members who are struggling with or at risk of losing housing, we help transform lives with action plans for their success. our programs promote self-sufficiency, independence, and permanent housing. through hope, heart, tenacity, and synergy, we strive for dignity for every member of our community.

To promote access to knowledge and promulgation of edicts of government.

A tk-8th grade school dedicated to educating the whole child.

Farm to fight hunger is a non-profit organization that grows, harvests and delivers fresh nutritious produce, free of charge, to those in sonoma county in need of healthy food. eggs layed by happy pastured hens are also donated to local food banks. we farm in an earth-friendly sustainable manner and work to improve the soil health, therefore improving the nutritional content of the food we grow, increasing the amount of carbon the soil can hold and reducing greenhouse gases. we will work to make the farm its own healthy balanced ecosystem, with habitat for both native plants and beneficial insects.

Year round music-presenting organization dedicated to stimulating interest in & promoting awareness & appreciation of jazz by facilitating cross-cultural interaction, providing performance opportunities & educating about the important role of jazz as an indigenous art form

Avfilm began in 2015 when film lovers in cloverdale and healdsburg came together with the goal of bringing the rural north bay more access to cinema, arts events, and education. in the eight years since its origin, avfilm has exhibited more than 600 films and now serves more than 5,000 people, 1,000 public school students, and 600 lifelong learners through year-round educational and cultural programming. in 2022, avfilm launched the effort to build plaza cinema center, a two-story center for the exhibition, study, and enjoyment of film and media arts in downtown healdsburg, california.

Live oak is a preschool dedicated to building a superior foundation for lifelong learning in a nurturing, loving surrounding.

Our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our diverse communities. we provide accessible, caring and high quality healthcare services.

Healthcare foundation northern sonoma county is a non-profit organization raising funds from the community to support healthcare programs and projects in northern sonoma county.

Inspire the community to protect the russian river forever.