Consumer Services Guide (CSG)

Consumer Action Edition

The Consumer Services Guide is searchable directory of resources which can help you with consumer problems and questions. There are multiple editions of the ‘Guide’, some which deal with specific issues such as housing or credit. The full directory, the Consumer Service Guide Edition, provides access to all the resources collected by Consumer Action.

Listings for Sonoma County

These are the results for consumer specific consumer resources for Sonoma County. The listing is grouped by primary service category, then sorted alphabetically.

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Children and Young Adults

• Family Youth and Children's Services (Child Protective Services-CPS) 

  The Family, Youth and Children's Services Division works with individuals and the community to ensure the safety and well-being of children under 18. Staff provides protective and supportive social services in the belief that children and their families deserve stable nurturing homes, a supportive environment, and a sense of personal empowerment and hope. (Santa Rosa , CA)
  
• Sonoma County Human Services Department
  The goal of the Sonoma County’s Human Services Department (HSD) is to protect and improve the well-being of the individuals and families who reside in Sonoma County – especially those who cannot protect themselves. They accomplish this by providing many different forms of assistance, including employment services, in-home support to aging and disabled individuals, Veteran’s services, foster care, food stamps, cash assistance, and eligibility for… (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• Sonoma WORKS
  The SonomaWORKS Program is designed to help you find a job to support you and your family. The program will help you become an advocate for your own self-sufficiency. (Santa Rosa , CA)
  

Complaint Assistance

• Recourse Mediation Services
  RECOURSE offers community members ways to work through disagreements together, in an atmosphere of respect, by providing mediation and education services, regardless of how little they can pay. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• Sonoma County - Small Claims Advisory Service
  Assistance and procedural information on matters related to Small Claims Court. Information and materials provided on: case preparation, procedures for filing, collecting court judgments, self representation in court, etc. Will provide information on cases outside of Sonoma County. No translators for non-English speakers available. Must provide their own interpreter for Small Claims services and for their court hearing. Cannot represent in court and will not… (Santa Rosa , CA)
  
• Sonoma County District Attorney
  The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office is dedicated to providing the members of the community with a safe place to live by holding the guilty accountable, protecting the innocent, and preserving the dignity of victims and their families. They shall seek truth and justice in a professional manner, while maintaining the highest ethical standards. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  

Consumer Agencies

• Community Action Partnership Of Sonoma County
  (Formerly Sonoma County People for Economic Opportunity) Housing and other services for the homeless and low and moderate income families, including Head Start, Youth Build, and health care services. Bilingual (Spanish-English). (Santa Rosa, CA)
  

Consumer Information

• Human Services Information And Referral (Sonoma County)

  Provides information and referrals of available resources within Sonoma County. Bilingual (Spanish-English).
 (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• La Luz Bilingual Center Of Sonoma Valley
  La Luz is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping immigrants succeed in Sonoma Valley. La Luz provides education, employment-related guidance and referrals, social and family counseling, and other support services designed to assist our clients in overcoming barriers and becoming more fully integrated into our community. (Sonoma, CA)
  
• Sonoma County Assessor's Office
  The Sonoma County Assessor's Office is responsible for determining the assessed value of each parcel for property tax purposes in accordance with California's property tax laws. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• Sonoma County District Attorney
  The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office is dedicated to providing the members of the community with a safe place to live by holding the guilty accountable, protecting the innocent, and preserving the dignity of victims and their families. They shall seek truth and justice in a professional manner, while maintaining the highest ethical standards. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• Sonoma County Legal Services Foundation
  Information and referral to legal resources. Alternative Dispute Resolution Services. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  
• Vineyard Workers Services Center
  La Luz Center is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization (Tax ID #68-0228235) dedicated to improving the quality of life in Sonoma Valley by insuring everyone has the opportunity to become productive members of our community. Providing housing assistance and services to farm workers in Sonoma Valley. Bilingual (Spanish-English). (Sonoma, CA)
  
• West County Community Services (WCCS)
  WCCS operates five critical social services departments serving thousands of youth, adults, and seniors every year. The program departments include: Counseling and Prevention, Adult and Youth Employment, Russian River Senior Resource Center, After School Programs and Emergency Food & Housing Services. Services are provided throughout the region, including Guerneville, Monte Rio, Forestville, Sebastopol, Occidental, Cazadero, and Santa Rosa. (Guerneville, CA)
  

Consumer Protection

• Sonoma County District Attorney
  The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office is dedicated to providing the members of the community with a safe place to live by holding the guilty accountable, protecting the innocent, and preserving the dignity of victims and their families. They shall seek truth and justice in a professional manner, while maintaining the highest ethical standards. (Santa Rosa, CA)
  

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