Youth Services - Santa Cruz
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Youth Services - Santa Cruz | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center-Youth Services Youth Services-North County | ||
| Address: | 709 Mission Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-429-8350 | ||
| Fax Number: | 831-425-1526 | ||
| Website: | www.scccc.org/youth-services/youth-services | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday, 9-5 | ||
| Description: | Youth Services is a youth and family counseling agency that supports young people in maintaining positive roles in their family and community by providing culturally relevant, positive solutions to difficult situations. Youth Services counselors respond to crises related to emotional distress, family conflict, alcohol and drug use, gang involvement, school, suicide, homeless youth and running away. In addition to individual, group, and family counseling, various support groups are available to parents and youth on anger management, petty theft, parenting issues, and recovery from drugs or alcohol. Drug treatment is available free of charge to adolescents (12-17). In collaboration with the County Office of Education, Youth Services operates the YES Recovery High school in Santa Cruz and the Escuela Quetzal Counseling high school in Watsonville. Tyler House is a 6-month residential drug and alcohol treatment program for young people.
ELIGIBILITY: Youth (3-20) and their families living in Santa Cruz County are eligible for our counseling services. FEES: Sliding scale fees, Medi-Cal accepted. | ||
| Programs: | Transition Age Youth Programs serve current and former foster and probation placement youth ages 15-24. We provide an array of programs and services including counseling, skills building, a resource center, and subsidized supportive housing. Our mission is to support and empower youth in making a healthy transition into successful adulthood. | ||
| Volunteer Info: | Minimum Age: 16. Get plenty of great experience in all aspects of assisting in a fast-paced social service agency. General clerical and reception duties. Learn to work with the public. Contact staff (831)429-8350 | ||
| Languages other than English: | Spanish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Parking & Wheelchair Access | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | See Description Notes | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz | ||
| Officials | |||
Bill McCabe | |||
| Related Agencies | |||
| Parent Agency: | Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Adolescent/Youth Counseling Adolescents Advocacy Alcohol Abuse Education/Prevention Alcohol Abuse Issues Alcoholism Counseling Alternative Education Alternative Schools Anger Management Assessment for Substance Abuse At Risk Youth Dropout Prevention Drug Abuse Counseling Drug Abuse Education/Prevention Drug Day Treatment Emergency Shelter Families with Adolescents Family Counseling Gang Members Gang Programs Gay/Lesbian Advocacy Groups Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues Group Counseling Homeless Families Homeless Individuals Individual Counseling Juvenile Delinquents Juvenile Offenders Parent Counseling Parent Support Groups Parents of Teens Prevention Programs Private Nonprofits Residential Treatment Facilities Runaway Counseling Substance Abuse Education/Prevention Suicide Counseling Transgendered Advocacy Groups Truancy Counseling Volunteer Opportunities | |||
| This record last modified January 9, 2013 | |||
