Sonoma State University

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CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS

 

 

Sonoma State University

1801 East Cotati Ave.

Rohnert Park, CA 94928

http://www.sonoma.edu

 

CAMPUS AT A GLANCE 

Founded in 1960 as a teacher education center for the North Bay, Sonoma State University is now a liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to providing high-quality undergraduate education and selected professional graduate programs. Dedicated to the liberal arts and sciences and known for its active use of technology. The SSU educational experience fosters intellectual, cognitive, social and personal growth. The faculty and staff of Sonoma State provide close mentoring relationships and an education that fosters ethical exploration, civic engagement, social responsibility, and global awareness combined with a solid foundation in an academic discipline. 

 

Sonoma State University also serves as an educational and cultural resource for its region by offering courses, lectures, workshops, and programs that are open to the public and by entering into partnerships with local businesses, industries, and cultural and educational institutions to enhance the quality of life in the North Bay and beyond.

 

KEY FACTS

Location: About 50 miles north of San Francisco, CA in the heart of wine country

Enrollment: 8,900

Other interesting tidbits: One of the most requested campuses in the CSU system and regularly named a “Best Value” and "Most Green" College by Princeton Review. It is the only California university that is a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, the prestigious group of 25 universities and colleges across the nation that are often described as the “Public Ivies.” 

 

BONNER PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Name of Campus-Wide Center: Join Us Making Progress (JUMP)

Relevant website:http://www.sonoma.edu/as/jump/

 

Type of Program: The Bonner Leaders program is part of Join Us Making Progress (JUMP). Several of the student leaders are Bonner Leaders as well. They are not only doing direct service, but also recruiting and leading volunteers in their local community. 

Year Began: 2005

Number of Bonner Leaders: 12 

Active in Bonner AmeriCorps Ed Award: 6  

 

KEY CONTACTS

ASI Community Service Coordinator and Bonner Director: Jodi Roth

 

MORE ABOUT US (our partners, trips, structure, best or unique practices)

JUMP (Join Us Making Progress) is the community service program of the Associated Students, Inc. located at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California. JUMP provides Sonoma State students the opportunity for personal growth and experiential education through campus and community involvement. As an outlet for community service, JUMP facilitates and encourages change by responding to our community's needs. JUMP's programs includes: Tutoring and mentoring children, hunger and homelessness programs, Alternative Breaks, eco projects, and civic engagement.

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

 

2009 ANNUAL REPORT OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 

Click here to complete the

Sonoma State - Bonner AmeriCorps Program Report

 

SPRING 2009 INITIATIVES

Serve 2.0

 

BWBRS

  • Using BWBRS 3.0: yes
  • Need for additional training:  yes, for Jodi Roth
  • See useful links:  BWBRS 3.0 Help Guide

 

Bonner AmeriCorps

  • Please list the contact information of the staff and student interns who manage your AmeriCorps Paperwork: Jodi Roth

 

Issue-Based Research

  • What issue(s) working group will your campus focus on (in preparation for SLI 2009)? 
    • general issue area
  • Specific topic for issue brief (see Research Guide for help to work with partner in defining):  
    • specific issue brief topic (define by February)
  • Lead contact people for project (staff and/or students, community partner agency):
    • names, titles, phone numbers, emails
  • See useful links:  PolicyOptions Wiki   |  Campus Implementation Guide

 

PHOTOS

 

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