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

Categories

Youth Development
Employment Preparation
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Job Finding Assistance
Education Advocacy Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Technical/Trade Schools
Assistive Technology Information
Advocacy
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Career Entrance Examinations
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Youth Centers
We provide career/educational services as well as emergency, mental health, and supportive assistance for families and individuals ages 14 years and older. We support Native American, Alaskan native, and Native Hawaiian low-income individuals and families.

Categories

Return to Education Support
Adult Basic Education
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Counseling Services
Native American General Assistance
Career Entrance Examinations
General Education Advocacy
Native American Traditional Healing
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Special Education Advocacy
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information

Workforce Santa Cruz County offers specialized programs for young adults (16-24) and adult (18+) job seekers and employees, including members of our community with disabilities, military veterans, and dislocated workers. Our services offer wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and more:

. CalJOBS: CalJOBS is California's online resource to help job seekers navigate the state's workforce services. You can search and apply for jobs, create rsums, find education and training, download the CalJOBS app, and more.
. Young Adults: Get help to develop skills, search and apply for jobs, network and connect to community resources.
. Dislocated Workers: If you are 18 years or older, access our no-cost services to find a stable job or training for a new career. We can help you figure out what kind of career would be best for you through customized services specific to individuals who have been terminated or laid off, or have received a notice of termination or layoff.
. Veterans: Veterans Career Services are available for unemployed and underemployed veterans and their spouses and include access to training, job search and placement assistance, and other supportive services.
. Training: Workforce Santa Cruz County provides adult (18+) and youth (16-24) job seekers and employees with access to a wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and so much more. Eligible youth may co-enroll in both youth and adult programs.

Learn more: https://workforcescc.com/job-seekers/

Categories

Employment Preparation
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Return to Education Support
Homeless Employment Programs
Fairs/Exhibitions
Veteran Employment Programs
Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Social Skills Training
Computer Access Aids
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Work Permits
Workshops/Symposiums
Youth Employment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools

Works with young women in high school to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education, and plan for future careers.

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

Categories

Career Entrance Examinations
Student Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
Academic Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Workforce Santa Cruz County offers specialized programs for young adults (16-24) and adult (18+) job seekers and employees, including members of our community with disabilities, military veterans, and dislocated workers. Our services offer wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and more:

. CalJOBS: CalJOBS is California's online resource to help job seekers navigate the state's workforce services. You can search and apply for jobs, create rsums, find education and training, download the CalJOBS app, and more.
. Young Adults: Get help to develop skills, search and apply for jobs, network and connect to community resources.
. Dislocated Workers: If you are 18 years or older, access our no-cost services to find a stable job or training for a new career. We can help you figure out what kind of career would be best for you through customized services specific to individuals who have been terminated or laid off, or have received a notice of termination or layoff.
. Veterans: Veterans Career Services are available for unemployed and underemployed veterans and their spouses and include access to training, job search and placement assistance, and other supportive services.
. Training: Workforce Santa Cruz County provides adult (18+) and youth (16-24) job seekers and employees with access to a wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and so much more. Eligible youth may co-enroll in both youth and adult programs.

Learn more: https://workforcescc.com/job-seekers/

Categories

Employment Preparation
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Return to Education Support
Homeless Employment Programs
Fairs/Exhibitions
Veteran Employment Programs
Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Social Skills Training
Computer Access Aids
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Work Permits
Workshops/Symposiums
Youth Employment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information

Works with young women in high school to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education, and plan for future careers.

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

Categories

Career Entrance Examinations
Student Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
Academic Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
What to Be is a weekly show where we interview inspiring people from a variety of careers to learn about what their job entails and how they got there. You can listen to episodes every Sunday at 7pm on 90.7fm KSQD Santa Cruz or go to https://what-to-be.pinecast.co/.

Categories

Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Development
Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Leadership Development

Sueos provides job readiness, career development, paid work experience/internships, academic support, and other supportive services to eligible youth in Santa Cruz County.

Youth Services: ACADEMIC SUPPORT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

Categories

Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Academic Counseling
Financial Literacy Training
Student Financial Aid Offices
Career Entrance Examinations
Student Financial Aid
Job Finding Assistance
Tutoring Services
Youth Development
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Banking and Financial Services
Technical/Trade Schools
Personal Financial Counseling
Youth Centers
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information

Trains volunteers to work with children who have been removed from their homes, declared dependents of the court due to abuse, neglect or abandonment and placed in foster care.

Court Appointed Special Advocates work for a judge, alongside attorneys and social workers, as sworn officers of the court to advocate for children. Advocates receive an initial 35 hours of training and volunteer 10-15 hours per month on behalf of one child. The volunteer advocates on behalf of the child until the case is resolved.

Youth Services: Academic Support, Career Exploration and Development, Health and Wellness, Social-Emotional Support, Youth Leadership.

Stress Busters:
Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships (Foster Youth Only)

Categories

Career Entrance Examinations
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
General Counseling Services
Advocacy
General Crime Victim Assistance
Tutoring Services
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Cultural Heritage Groups
Academic Counseling
Outdoor Environmental Education
Guardians ad Litem
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Services will be practicing distance learning until further notice.
Short-term Career Technical Education:
  • Explore high in-demand jobs in your area
  • Learn about career pathways
  • Trainings based on your interests & strengths
  • Become more competitive in the job market

Categories

Medical Schools
Career Entrance Examinations
Technical/Trade Schools

Works with young women in high school to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education, and plan for future careers.

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

Categories

Career Entrance Examinations
Student Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
Academic Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
What to Be is a weekly show where we interview inspiring people from a variety of careers to learn about what their job entails and how they got there. You can listen to episodes every Sunday at 7pm on 90.7fm KSQD Santa Cruz or go to https://what-to-be.pinecast.co/.

Categories

Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Development
Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Leadership Development

Works with young women in high school to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education, and plan for future careers.

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

Categories

Career Entrance Examinations
Student Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
Academic Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Workforce Santa Cruz County offers specialized programs for young adults (16-24) and adult (18+) job seekers and employees, including members of our community with disabilities, military veterans, and dislocated workers. Our services offer wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and more:

. CalJOBS: CalJOBS is California's online resource to help job seekers navigate the state's workforce services. You can search and apply for jobs, create rsums, find education and training, download the CalJOBS app, and more.
. Young Adults: Get help to develop skills, search and apply for jobs, network and connect to community resources.
. Dislocated Workers: If you are 18 years or older, access our no-cost services to find a stable job or training for a new career. We can help you figure out what kind of career would be best for you through customized services specific to individuals who have been terminated or laid off, or have received a notice of termination or layoff.
. Veterans: Veterans Career Services are available for unemployed and underemployed veterans and their spouses and include access to training, job search and placement assistance, and other supportive services.
. Training: Workforce Santa Cruz County provides adult (18+) and youth (16-24) job seekers and employees with access to a wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and so much more. Eligible youth may co-enroll in both youth and adult programs.

Learn more: https://workforcescc.com/job-seekers/

Categories

Employment Preparation
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Return to Education Support
Homeless Employment Programs
Fairs/Exhibitions
Veteran Employment Programs
Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Social Skills Training
Computer Access Aids
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Work Permits
Workshops/Symposiums
Youth Employment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Cultural Heritage Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Tutoring Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Development
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Public Internet Access Sites
Women's Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Family Literacy Programs
Employment Preparation
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Early Literacy Development Programs
General Counseling Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Youth Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information