New Santa Rosa police program transforms home spaces for vulnerable youth

The project partners with law enforcement and community groups to give kids essentials such as beds, dressers and places to study. photo credit: Santa Rosa Police DepartmentOfficers and volunteers repaint a child’s bedroom during the Healthy Room Project’s first Santa Rosa makeover.

The Santa Rosa Police Department has launched a new community‑policing effort focused on transforming unsafe or overcrowded bedrooms for local youth who need support. The department recently completed its first renovation for a Santa Rosa family.

The collaboration is with the Healthy Room Project, a growing nationwide effort to create safe living spaces.

The project partners with law enforcement and community groups to give kids essentials such as beds, dressers and places to study…

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