Successful Transitions Resource Center

Teens, ages 15 to 18

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Vista Hill: Stein Education Center

Stein Education Center (SEC) is a California-certified nonpublic school providing special education services to students between the ages of 5–22 with histories of chronic and severe social, emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges.

(619) 281-5511    Visit Website    View Map

New Haven Youth and Family Services

New Haven offers a day treatment program and a residential treatment program that runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week in 12 six-bed residences throughout Vista, Oceanside and San Marcos. Our program works to engage and instruct youth who have been unsuccessful in public school due to behavioral, mental health, substance abuse, learning disabilities and/or truancy problems.

(760) 630-4035    Visit Website    View Map

Casa de Amparo: Residential Services

Casa Kids, prenatal through 18 years old, who have been traumatized by severe child abuse or neglect, stay at the Casa Kids Campus, a safe and nurturing setting on 11.4 acres of land in San Marcos, California. Each Casa Kid receives comprehensive trauma informed care tailored to their individual physical, social, emotional, developmental, and educational needs, while also ensuring they have as many healthy childhood experiences as possible. Casa de Amparo is licensed to accept ambulatory and non-ambulatory children and those with special healthcare needs. It is the only licensed group home in San Diego County serving pregnant and/or parenting foster youth.

(760) 754-5510    Visit Website    View Map

Casa de Amparo: Young Parent Network

The Young Parent Network is designed to address the needs of pregnant and parenting youth through the age of 25, who are struggling with trauma, substance use, or the emotional, financial, and personal demands of being a parent.

325 Buena Creek Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

or

4055 Oceanside Boulevard, Suite F, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 295-4600    Visit Website    View Map

North County Lifeline

North County Lifeline’s mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services.

Vista Office:
200 Michigan Avenue, Vista, CA  92084
(760) 726-4900

Oceanside Office:
707 Oceanside Blvd., Oceanside, CA  92054
(760) 757-0118

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Escondido Education COMPACT

Escondido Education COMPACT is a unique and nontraditional (nonprofit public benefit) organization designed to provide support and services for at-risk youth in North San Diego County. COMPACT has been a youth workforce development specialist for over 25 years, providing youth ages 14-21 with work readiness training and linkages to employment. We work with local businesses and industry to provide enriching educational and career exploration for all students who access our programs.

(760) 839-4515    Visit Website    View Map

24-Hour California Youth Crisis Line

The California Youth Crisis Line (CYCL) is a toll free, statewide, 24-hour confidential Hotline available to teens and young adults ages 12-24 and/or any adults supporting youth. CYCL is also a reliable and immediate free link between youth and local services. We can help you find homeless youth shelters, youth-serving medical clinics, on-going counseling services and more throughout California.

1 (800) 843-5200    Visit Website   

Our Circle: LGBT Youth and Young Adult Support Groups

A club where gay teenagers can meet each other from 6-8pm on Thursdays.

(760) 717-3293    Visit Website    View Map

The Trevor Project: 24-Hour Hotline

The Trevor Project provides a 24-hour hotline that provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning young people (LGBTQ) ages 13-24.

1 (866) 488-7386    Visit Website    View Map

California State University, San Marcos

Founded in 1989, California State University, San Marcos is a new kind of university — the 20th campus to be established in the 23-campus CSU system. Today, more than 12,000 students attend our 304-acre, state-of-the-art main campus, which is nestled in the foothills of San Marcos, California (northern San Diego County). We are a dynamic, community engaged university dedicated to teaching future generations via hands-on experiences, cutting-edge science and computer labs, and relevant coursework with a global perspective.

(760) 750-4000    Visit Website    View Map

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

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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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