Essential Services at Risk with Possible Closure of Sonoma Developmental Center

The final report has not yet been released but all indications are that The Future of Developmental Centers Task Force will recommend major changes for California's remaining developmental centers.

Whether or not those changes should include complete closure of the four remaining state-operated facilities -- including Sonoma Developmental Center -- is still a hot-button issue.

An article published in the Sonoma Valley Sun this week highlights the concerns of those working to safeguard services for the most vulnerable of California's developmentally disabled citizens. You can read the article, by Linda Blum, here: Can Sonoma Developmental Center be Saved?