Teen Holiday Giveback
We’re back with our third annual Teen Holiday Giveback event, and we need YOUR support to make it even more spectacular than last year. What’s it all about? The 1st […]
Positive Youth Development
Overview • The Y’s Role • PYD Pilot Project FAQs Overview Positive Youth Development (PYD) is an evidence-based approach that focuses on meeting children and youth where they are […]
Rooted in Community 2022
November is National Runaway and Homeless Youth Awareness Month We believe that youth homelessness is a community issue that requires a community solution. Consider this your official invitation to […]
A Roof for Every Youth: Services for Young People Experiencing Housing Instability or Homelessness
Our YMCA Youth & Family Services team created a comprehensive map of housing programs and services for young people experiencing housing instability or homelessness anywhere in San Diego County. IMMEDIATE […]
Foster Care Awareness Month
Foster youth encounter unique and difficult life experiences. At YMCA Youth & Family Services, we know that it is important to center the voices of foster youth and kinship caregivers […]
Transitioning Into Post-Pandemic Parenting
Moving from seeing our children as fragile to resilient by: JoAnne (Jo) Dempsey (she/her)Associate Marriage and Family TherapistYMCA Youth and Family Services TW: Self-harm, suicidal ideation Let’s face it – dealing […]
MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
A HEALTHY COMMUNITY IS A CONNECTED COMMUNITY Connections to resources and relationships are how we build a healthier, more resilient, and more fulfilled future. Our mental health affects […]
Find What Fills Your Cup. Find Your Y.
Whenever a neighbor needs support, YMCA Community Support Services stands ready to help with open arms and caring hearts. Find what fills your cup and discover what amazing things happen […]
Rooted in Community
November is National Runaway And Homeless Youth Awareness Month We believe that youth homelessness is a community issue that requires a community solution. Homelessness is one of the biggest social […]
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Our support groups, led by our mental health therapists, provide caregivers with the opportunity to discuss caregiving challenges, share their feelings, and gain emotional support. Talking with people who are going through […]