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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

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

211 Santa Cruz County, in partnership with the County's Housing for Health Division, is here to help link people to available supports and help identify potential resources for housing and other needs.

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Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
General Housing Expense Assistance
Homeless Diversion Programs
Housing Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing

MONARCH SERVICES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

MONARCH SERVICES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES

Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Immigration services, Legal services, Shelter/Protective Care, Support Groups, Restorative Justice.
Legal services: Restraining Orders, Court accompaniment services, U-Visas

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Adult Physical Assault (includes aggravated and simple assault);Adult sexual assault;Adults sexually abused/assaulted as children;Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child Pornography;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;Human trafficking: labor;Human trafficking: sex;Stalking/harassment;Teen dating victimization.

Serve victims/survivors who are:Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency;Other

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Crime Victim Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Crime Witness Support
Protective/Restraining Orders
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Identify and connect unaccompanied homeless and at-risk youth and young adults (ages 15-24) to the individualized services they need to thrive, including Coordinated Entry, referrals, and individualized plans and case management to achieve housing, education, and/or employment support network goals.

Youth Services: ACADEMIC SUPPORT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

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Housing Counseling
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Employment Preparation
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Homeless Employment Programs
Return to Education Support
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Education Advocacy Groups
Life Skills Education
Youth Centers
Youth Development
Continuing Education
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Housing Advocacy Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups

6-month Shelter for single women and women with children (males under the age of 12).
1 to 2-year Transitional shared Housing that can accommodate males over the age of 12, including fathers.

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Transitional Housing/Shelter
Homeless Shelter
Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing

SET FREE MONTEREY BAY VICTIM/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES | SET FREE MONTEREY BAY

SET FREE MONTEREY BAY VICTIM/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES

Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Financial, Education Services (On-Campus Supports - Adult School), Substance Use Resources, Shelter/Protective Care, Mental Health Services, Medical Services.

Legal services: Court accompaniment services, Record clearance to support obtaining victims services

Financial services: Victim Compensation (VOCA)

Education services: Support with GED/High School Equivalency

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Human trafficking: sex
Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency

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Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim Compensation
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Witness Support
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Domestic Violence Shelters
General Mental Health Information/Education
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling

Transitional Housing Plus is a supportive housing program that serves former foster and probation youth between the ages of 18-24. Participants receive assistance securing independent housing in the community and meet regularly with their THP Coordinators to work on independent living goals. Throughout this process, participants receive financial assistance with rent, utilities, food, and educational expenses while also saving money for when they leave the program. They also receive emotional support, life skills coaching, and connections to valuable community resources.

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Transitional Housing/Shelter
Transitional Residential Substance Use Disorder Services

The Family & Children's Services Transition Age Youth (TAY) program serves current and former foster youth age 15-24 with a range of services to assist youth in making a healthy transition to adulthood. Programs include counseling, skill-building, a drop-in center and subsidized supportive housing.

TAY programs include:
. The Independent Living Program (ILP) serves current and former foster and probation placement youth age 15-21. It assists youth to develop independent living skills to successfully transition to self-sufficiency and includes services such as one-on-one counseling, assistance in obtaining ID cards, driving permits and licenses and workshops on topics that assist youth in achieving personal, education and vocational goals.
. The Transitional Housing Program is a supportive housing program for former non-minor dependents and foster youth between the ages 18-24. Youth are supported with financial assistance, educational expenses, emotional support, life skills coaching, and referral to community resources to help them achieve the financial stability necessary to succeed in independent living.

Learn more: https://www.santacruzhumanservices.org/FamilyChildren/TransitionalAgeYout

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Computer Access Aids
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Food Donation Programs
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Continuing Education
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Women's Support Groups
Laundry Facilities
Return to Education Support
Social Clubs/Events
Workshops/Symposiums
General Clothing Donation Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Food Pantries
Employment Preparation
Life Skills Education
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Housing Advocacy Groups
Student Financial Aid
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
HSP: Must be enrolled in CalWORKs.

HDAP: Temporary supportive housing program for homeless individuals and families with disabilities.

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Health Related Temporary Housing
Transitional Housing/Shelter

The Family & Children's Services Transition Age Youth (TAY) program serves current and former foster youth age 15-24 with a range of services to assist youth in making a healthy transition to adulthood. Programs include counseling, skill-building, a drop-in center and subsidized supportive housing.

TAY programs include:
. The Independent Living Program (ILP) serves current and former foster and probation placement youth age 15-21. It assists youth to develop independent living skills to successfully transition to self-sufficiency and includes services such as one-on-one counseling, assistance in obtaining ID cards, driving permits and licenses and workshops on topics that assist youth in achieving personal, education and vocational goals.
. The Transitional Housing Program is a supportive housing program for former non-minor dependents and foster youth between the ages 18-24. Youth are supported with financial assistance, educational expenses, emotional support, life skills coaching, and referral to community resources to help them achieve the financial stability necessary to succeed in independent living.

Learn more: https://www.santacruzhumanservices.org/FamilyChildren/TransitionalAgeYout

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Computer Access Aids
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Food Donation Programs
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Continuing Education
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Women's Support Groups
Laundry Facilities
Return to Education Support
Social Clubs/Events
Workshops/Symposiums
General Clothing Donation Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Food Pantries
Employment Preparation
Life Skills Education
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Housing Advocacy Groups
Student Financial Aid
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Survivors/victims services: Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Education Services (On-Campus Supports - Adult School), Grief Counseling, Substance Use Resources, Shelter/Protective Care, Mental Health Services, Medical Services, Victim-Offender Dialogue or a Restorative Justice approach, Support Groups.

Education services: Tutoring & homework support, Credit accrual, Support with GED/High School Equivalency

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Arson;Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Burglary;Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child Pornography;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;DUI/DWI Incidents;Hate Crime: Racial/religious/gender/sexual orientation/other;Human trafficking: labor;Human trafficking: sex;Kidnapping (non-custodial);Kidnapping (custodial);Mass violence (domestic/international);Other: vehicular victimization (e. g. hit and run);Robbery;Stalking/harassment;Survivors of homicide victims;Teen dating victimization;Terrorism (domestic/international)

Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency.

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Crime Victim Support Groups
Crime Witness Support
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
General Mental Health Information/Education
Child Abuse Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Tutoring Services
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Domestic Violence Shelters
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups

Identify and connect unaccompanied homeless and at-risk youth and young adults (ages 15-24) to the individualized services they need to thrive, including Coordinated Entry, referrals, and individualized plans and case management to achieve housing, education, and/or employment support network goals.

Youth Services: ACADEMIC SUPPORT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

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Housing Counseling
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Employment Preparation
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Homeless Employment Programs
Return to Education Support
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Education Advocacy Groups
Life Skills Education
Youth Centers
Youth Development
Continuing Education
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Housing Advocacy Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Services Include:
Unemployment Assistance (UI application/access point)
OSHA Training
OJT On-the -job training opportunities
On site Job readiness training/Job placement assistance
Vocational English as a second language (VESL)/GED Preparation


Housing Assistance

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Job Finding Assistance
Financial Literacy Training
Employment Physical Examinations
Housing Counseling
Youth Employment Programs
Employment Preparation
Personal Financial Counseling
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Employment Related Fingerprinting
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers