Sonoma County Library
Serena Makofsky is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in bilingual youth services and education. Currently serving as a Bilingual Youth Services Librarian at Sonoma County Library, Serena Makofsky has developed strong community ties and implemented diverse programming for youth and families in both Spanish and English. Previous roles include Bilingual Librarian positions at Marin County Free Library and San Rafael Public Library, where outreach and educational equity initiatives were emphasized. Additionally, Serena Makofsky has a successful freelance career as an editor and writer, contributing to various culture and education-related publications. Educational credentials include a BA in English and Art History from Mills College, a Master's in Library and Information Science from San Jose State University, and a CLAD Teaching Credential from Holy Names University.
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Sonoma County Library
The Sonoma County Library is the heart of our community. We are known nationally for our innovation and locally for our connection to our residents and communities. We are a community hub where learning, the arts, technology, and people intersect and thrive. Our staff is known throughout the community for being engaged, empowered, energized, and ubiquitous! Our county-wide library system serves approximately 495,000 residents in the cities, towns and communities of Cloverdale, Cotati, Guerneville, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma and Windsor. Through library services and programs at our 14 locations, online, and through targeted outreach, we embrace our mission to bring information, ideas, and people together to build a stronger community. Sonoma County is located 45 minutes north of San Francisco, features more than 370 wineries, over 100 organic farms, and 55 miles of Pacific coastline. Sonoma County is also home to the Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University, home of the nationally famous Green Music Center and Weill Hall. For more information about Sonoma County Library, visit www.sonomalibrary.org. Also, look for Sonoma County Library on Facebook, facebook.com/sonomalibrary.