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TAY (TRANSITION AGE YOUTH) | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

TAY (TRANSITION AGE YOUTH)

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

What's Here

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

CAREER CENTER | GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SANTA CRUZ, MONTEREY AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES

CAREER CENTER

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.

What's Here

Job Finding Assistance
Employment Preparation
Education Advocacy Groups
Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Public Access Computers/Tools
Return to Education Support
General Education Advocacy
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Public Internet Access Sites
Continuing Education
Life Skills Education
Debt Consolidation Services

YOUTH HOMELESS RESPONSE TEAM | COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, INC. (CAB, INC.)

YOUTH HOMELESS RESPONSE TEAM

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

What's Here

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

MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY RESOURCES (MCR) | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY RESOURCES (MCR)

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Clothes / Ropa
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos
Homeless Services Servicios para personas sin hogar

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental
Natural Health Clinic / Clnica de salud natural

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

TRAINING & EDUCATION | ENTRENAMIENTO Y EDUCACIN
Emergency Preparedness/ Preparacion para emergencias

TECH AND OFFICE | TECNOLOGA Y OFICINA
Computer Lab / Uso de computadora

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

What's Here

Herbal Medicine
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Arts and Crafts Clubs
Parenting Skills Classes
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Parenting Materials
Child Abuse Prevention
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Co-Parenting Workshops
Outpatient Health Facilities
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Education Advocacy Groups
Child Advocacy Centers
Food Pantries
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Case/Care Management
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Anger Management
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Housing Advocacy Groups
Advocacy
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Divorce Counseling
Acupuncture
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Family Resource Centers/Outreach

DIGITAL NEST | DIGITAL NEST

DIGITAL NEST

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

What's Here

Career Entrance Examinations
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Employment Preparation
Youth Employment Programs
Advocacy
Youth Centers
Youth Development
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Technical/Trade Schools
Youth/Student Support Groups
Education Advocacy Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Assistive Technology Information
Job Finding Assistance

FOSTERED/FOSTER YOUTH SERVICES COORDINATING PROGRAM | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION

FOSTERED/FOSTER YOUTH SERVICES COORDINATING PROGRAM

Provides guidance, advocacy, community organization, teaming, collaboration, and education case management around the issues of school success for students involved in the foster care system, including students living with their birth families but with child welfare involvement.

Stress Busters: Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Education Associations
Education Discrimination Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
General Education Advocacy
Education Advocacy Groups
Legal Information Services
Parent Support Groups
Infant and Child Safety Education

YOUTH HOMELESS RESPONSE TEAM | COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, INC. (CAB, INC.)

YOUTH HOMELESS RESPONSE TEAM

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

What's Here

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

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH | WALNUT AVENUE FAMILY & WOMEN'S CENTER

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

Offers a range of services for youth including skills workshops, healthy relationships, domestic violence, teen dating violence, gender identity, and body image. Provides one on one mentoring, teen support groups, and homework group.

Youth mentoring over the phone (ages 12-17); please call our main office at (831) 426-3062 to leave a message for your youth advocate or to ask about this service.
Food bag program for people already participating in our Early Education Center, Housing & Employment, Services for Children & Youth or Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence programs
General Volunteer Orientations (held virtually at this time) & Volunteer Advocate certification trainings: Visit our website under the "volunteer" tab (www.wafwc.org) or email our Community Engagement Coordinator at [email protected].
Our Early Education teachers are staying in contact with parents and offering home learning support as needed.

Offers a range of services for youth including skills workshops, healthy relationships, domestic violence, teen dating violence, gender identity, and body image. Provides one on one mentoring, teen support groups, and homework group.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Youth/Student Support Groups
Birth Control
Youth Development
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Life Skills Education
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Stress Management
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Oral Health Education/Information
Education Advocacy Groups
Food Donation Programs
Marriage and Relationships Support Groups
Body Image Education