FOSTER, PROBATION, OR HOMELESS TEEN/YOUNG ADULT (15-24) SERVICES - ENCOMPASS TRANSITION AGE YOUTH (TAY) PROGRAM | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

FOSTER, PROBATION, OR HOMELESS TEEN/YOUNG ADULT (15-24) SERVICES - ENCOMPASS TRANSITION AGE YOUTH (TAY) PROGRAM

120 Dubois Street, Suite A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Eligibility

Former or current Foster Care/probation placement, or un-housed youth (age 15-24)

Hours

The Thrive Hive is open for drop-in hours M-Th 12:30-5:30pm. Friday only by appointment.

(888) 971-7195

Fax

(831) 226-3536

Voice

Websitehttps://www.encompasscs.org/transition_age_youth

Email[email protected]

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Call for an appointment, Visit during program hours

Fees

No fee

Service area

Santa Cruz County, California

We provide resources and services to empower youth ages 15-24 who have or have had experiences with foster care placement, juvenile justice, homelessness/housing instability, or trauma related to being a victim of a crime. TAY also offers counseling, skills building, a drop-in resource center, and subsidized supportive housing. Behavioral & Mental Health Services. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Last assured

02/26/2026

What's Here

General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups Homeless Employment Programs Youth Centers Continuing Education Stress Management Transitional Housing/Shelter Housing Advocacy Groups General Education Advocacy Rapid Re-Housing Programs Life Care Planning Vocational/Trade High Schools Employment Related Advocacy Groups Adolescent/Youth Counseling General Counseling Services Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling Youth Employment Programs Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups Laundry Facilities Independent Living Skills Instruction Ex-Offender Employment Programs Employment Preparation Children's Clothing Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention Return to Education Support Education Advocacy Groups Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites Public Showers/Baths Life Skills Education Housing Counseling Employment Discrimination Assistance

Providing organization

ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

Encompass is the largest nonprofit health and human services organization in Santa Cruz County, providing mental health, housing support, early education, and substance use recovery services to youth, families, and adults for over 50 years. These homes provide affordable and comfortable living for individuals and families.