In 1995, former Santa Rosa Mayor Charles “Chop” DeMeo left the bulk of his estate to benefit Sonoma County teens. With the help of the public, it was eventually decided how the money could be best put to use. It became a place for teens to call their own.
October 9th - 15th has been designated Babyloss Awareness Week, the week when mothers, like myself, remember the babies we have lost as we travel through the various stages of grief.