Successful Transitions Resource Center

Teens, ages 15 to 18

Housing

In this section, you will find a variety of resources to assist teens and young adults with housing, such as shelters and transitional living programs in San Diego County.

Please note:

The resources and services in this directory are provided by external partners and not by San Diego Center for Children.

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New Haven Youth and Family Services: Transitional Living Program

At New Haven, we recognize that many of our aging out youth face limited options that could jeopardize their healthy growth. Our transitional living program helps young men gain necessary independence, resources and work skills. Our homes are in proximity to North County colleges for this program to allow the young men to work, live, and grow in an environment that offers them stability as they continue their journey into adulthood.

(760) 630-4035

Casa de Amparo: New Directions

This program provides transitional housing and support for young adults who have aged out of foster care. The program aims to equip former foster youth with the necessary skills and resources to make a successful transition from foster care to independent living. Housing locations are in Oceanside and San Marcos.

(760)-201-8972

YMCA: Tommie’s Place

Tommie’s Place is a transitional living program for young adults who are pregnant or parenting and are currently homeless or becoming homeless in the near future. The 18 month program is designed to facilitate the transition from homelessness to self-sufficiency with an additional focus on positive parenting.

(619) 285-5008

YMCA: Transitional Housing Program (THP) and Transitional Housing Program Plus Foster Care (THP+FC)

The YMCA’s transitional housing programs are designed to support transition age youth by building independent living skills with a focus on goal attainment and emotional wellness.

Call:

(760) 746-1944 or (760) 703-3756

Locations Include:

Oceanside, CA (female only)

San Marcos, CA

Escondido, CA

YMCA: Turning Point Transitional Living Program

Turning Point is a transitional living program that will provide housing for up to 18 months in addition to case management services during and after residency with the goal of productivity (which is defined as working on mental health, employment, and/or educational goals).

(619) 285-5008

San Diego Youth Services: Transitional Youth Housing Plus (THP+) Program

This program is for youth ages 18-24 (will also take 16 and 17 year olds who are emancipated) who are aging out of the foster care system and are at risk of becoming homeless. Program goals and objectives focus on each youth’s transition to self-sufficiency and successful investment in a sense of community.

(619) 221-8600 Ext. 2254

San Diego Youth Services: Take Wing Transitional Living Program

Take Wing is a transitional living program for youth ages 18-22 (and emancipated 16-17 year olds) who are in danger of becoming homeless or are homeless and were not in the foster care system. Accepts legally married couples with children, women with children, men with children, and single men and women. Program goals and objectives focus on each youth’s transition to self-sufficiency and successful investment in a sense of community.

(619) 221-8600 Ext. 2254

Search and Filter

Use the tools below to find the housing resources that fit your unique set of needs.

  • Type of Need

  • Region

  • Services Specifically For

  • Clear Search Form

The resources and services in this directory are provided by external partners and not by San Diego Center for Children.

Funded by the Generosity of

Bank of America

St. Germaine Children's Charity

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Disclaimer

We do not endorse any specific organization listed nor are we responsible for ensuring the quality of the services listed. Users should always select services at their own discretion. Additionally, this information is subject to change as funding for programs can shift over time, though we do our very best to keep the resource center as up-to-date as possible.

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