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Operates a career center where people can have access to computers, fax, copy machines, online job banks, job posting boards, job search assistance, resume assistance, job fairs, computer and typing testing and certification, referrals and information on local resources. Vocational rehabilitation service is described separately.

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Job Finding Assistance
Employment Preparation
Public Internet Access Sites
Education Advocacy Groups
Continuing Education
Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Debt Consolidation Services
Public Access Computers/Tools
General Education Advocacy
Return to Education Support
Life Skills Education
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential.

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Higher Education Bridge Programs
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Education Associations
Continuing Education
Technical/Trade Schools

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

Academic Advising, Behavioral & Mental Health Services, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Community Advocacy, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Family Workshops, Financial Literacy, Job/Internship Placement, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Technical Skills Training, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement

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

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

Categories

Life Skills Education
Social Clubs/Events
Return to Education Support
Food Pantries
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Computer Access Aids
General Clothing Donation Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Student Financial Aid
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Laundry Facilities
Continuing Education
Food Donation Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Housing Advocacy Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Workshops/Symposiums
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Employment Preparation
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Women's Support Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential.

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

Categories

Higher Education Bridge Programs
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Education Associations
Continuing Education
Technical/Trade Schools
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.

Academic Advising, Behavioral & Mental Health Services, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Community Advocacy, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Family Workshops, Financial Literacy, Job/Internship Placement, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Technical Skills Training, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement

Categories

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