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SIERRA NATIVE ALLIANCE

SIERRA NATIVE ALLIANCE #65631446


location_on A
  • 610 Auburn Ravine
    Auburn, Placer

The Sierra Native Alliance (SNA) is a nonprofit organization that empowers Native youth and families through family education, cultural resources, and youth development activities.

Programs offered at the SNA Cultural Education Center include: Cultural Education, Family Resources, Youth Programs, and Environmental Activities.

SNA Family Wellness programs include:
  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment
  • Family and Child Counseling
  • Indian Child Welfare Advocacy
  • Positive Indian Parenting
  • Families of Tradition
  • Anger Management and Violence Prevention
  • Youth Development programs
    • Youth Leadership
    • Advocacy
    • Wellness Education
    • Cultural Activities

SNA Telehealth & Onsite Services
SNA continues to provide counseling and education services through secure video format online. Staff are in the office and are available by appointment. Youth leadership, cultural arts, and mentoring continues individually and in small groups. Contact the office at 530-888-8767 to schedule an appointment.
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUPPORT (YES)

WHOLE PERSON LEARNING #65631507


location_on A
  • 11716 Enterprise Drive
    Auburn, Placer

Youth Empowerment Support (YES!) is a program that supports youth and young adults through direct support, training, groups and leadership/system change opportunities.

YES! is a program of Whole Person Learning (WPL), a public agency that empowers youth and young adults to thrive in their communities by using a collaborative, individually tailored positive youth development approach.

Youth Coordinators help to accomplish goals by providing information and referrals for resources, identifying support systems, empowerment, education and advocacy, placement options. Program is focused on filling in the gaps when youth or young adults cannot access other supports to meet their identified needs. Support is voluntary and is offered on an as needed basis.
EXPERIENTIAL SEMINAR AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PROGRAM - ABOVE ALL ADVENTURES

ABOVE ALL ADVENTURES #64145421


location_on B

  • Auburn, Placer

Above All Adventures offers youth 13-19 in Placer and Nevada counties an Experiential Seminar and Outdoor Adventure Program. They challenge teens through an experiential seminar to increase their self-knowledge, clarify values, and develop decision-making and leadership skills. Teen participants then participate in an outdoor adventure program, such as skiing/snowboard, rafting, zip-lining, or completing a ropes course. For more info, www.abovealladventures.org
INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM (FOSTER YOUTH) - PCOE

PLACER COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION #69408077


location_on C
  • 11716 Enterprise Drive
    Auburn, Placer

The Placer County Office of Education (PCOE) in collaboration with Child Advocates of Placer County, provides the Independent Living Program (ILP) for Placer County. ILP provides training, services, and benefits to assist current and former foster youth in achieving self-sufficiency prior to, and after leaving, the foster care system.

The Placer County Independent Living Program (ILP) delivers high quality services in the community where foster youth are living and learning. Our mission is to promote self-sufficiency among transition-aged youth related to:
  • Personal development and resiliency
  • Employment readiness
  • Job placement assistance
  • Financial independence
  • Education
  • Housing
  • Health care
Staff approach all youth work with a lens of trauma-informed care, continually striving to provide environments that are safe, positive, predictable, consistent, and equitable.
THE SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL SERVICES - AUBURN

THE SALVATION ARMY #78999111


The Salvation Army is a charitable, faith-based organization that offers support services.

Services include:
  • Church and Spiritual care
  • Food pantry
  • Housing and utility assistance
  • Emergency Disaster services
  • Youth programs and Summer camps
  • Women’s and Men’s programs
  • Senior services
  • Intermittent Adult and Family Case Management
  • Rehabilitation Services Referrals 

Auburn Social Service Office Hours
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:00 am-2:00 pm Food Pantry
  • Monday-Friday: 10:00 am-4:00 pm Homeless ready-made lunch bags ready all week
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays: Appointment only. Appointments are scheduled by Karina

PLEASE NOTE; You must call before bringing in non-food donations to ensure we can take them (PLEASE do not leave non-food donations if no one is here).
PLACER SHERIFF'S ACTIVITIES LEAGUE

PLACER SHERIFF'S ACTIVITIES LEAGUE #65631073


location_on D
  • PO BOX 1592
    Loomis, Placer
local_phone
  • Office
    916-652-2422

The Placer Sheriff’s Activities League is engaged in activities and events after school three days a week for local youth.

The events include mentoring, leadership and promote good decision making through sports and/or presentations. The program also implements a drug and gang prevention environment. Look under programs tab on website for specific details of each program.

The Placer Sheriff’s Activities League is facilitated at Parkside Church in Auburn and is hosted by a Placer County Sheriff’s Deputies, Placer County Probation, Children System of Care, Latino Leadership Counsel and KidsFirst.

The Placer Sheriff’s Activities League is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

The Placer Sheriff’s Activities League, along with its partnerships, will work and provide youth with valuable life skills benefiting themselves and the community. Strives to prevent youth involvement of gangs as well as drug use.
WE ARE TEENS ALWAYS HELPING (WATAH): JUVENILE DIVERSION PROGRAM

WE ARE TEENS ALWAYS HELPING (WATAH): JUVENILE DIVERSION PROGRAM #65631188


location_on E
  • 655 Menlo Drive
    Rocklin, Placer
local_phone
  • Forrest Stumbo Facillitator/Coordinator
    530-886-2868

What is WATAH?

The WATAH group is made up of adolescent boys and girls, ages 12-16.

The WATAH group meets twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4pm-5:30pm to discuss issues, such as problems rooted in low self esteem, social skills deficiencies, and problematic behaviors.

Community service combined with positive adult interaction is also an important part of the program. WATAH is geared to the needs of youth and provides protocols for directing the energy potential in our youth, as well as preparation for dealing with life's pressures and enhancing social skills. In accordance with the Diversion Program, you are guided by home and school visits.

Parental guidance is supported with contractual terms and conditions in the voluntary contract, as well as expanding communication and parenting skills. The program is a drug deterrent not substance abuse treatment.

What does WATAH do?

Group meetings are designed to establish the following:
  • Group rapport
  • Sense of community
  • Explore personal fee…
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COMPASSION PLANET

COMPASSION PLANET #65631250


location_on F
  • 5505 Whitney Boulevard
    Rocklin, Placer
local_phone
  • Compassion Planet
    916-630-9344

Compassion Planet serves aged-out foster and at risk youth by addressing needs such as housing, life skills, coping skills, nutrition and employment through over 1,200 hours in our year-long intensive Mentor Program.

Trainees are employed by Compassion Planet at Deer Creek Farm and Compassion Thrift Store where a variety of skills training, work experience and an individualized growth plan for each trainee is developed and tracked. Social workers, trauma informed staff and trained volunteers work alongside our trainees in an occupational environment, which provides a controlled setting to discover how everyday life choices can impact future employment, goals and dreams. This hands-on approach gives Compassion Planet the opportunity to address whole-life principles such as finances, decision-making, health, hygiene, communication, nutrition, manners, healthy relationships, character, ethics, and leadership in addition to providing the needed coaching in career development.

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EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL ENRICHMENT - STAR EDUCATION

STAR EDUCATION #65631449


location_on F
  • 4145 Delmar Avenue
    Rocklin, Placer
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    916-632-8407

Working with superintendents, principals, teachers, and parents as well as local agencies and community groups, STAR provides educational and cultural enrichment opportunities.

Academic programs feature daily tutoring in math and literacy as well as school assemblies and innovative outreach programs. STAR offers its programs and events after school and in school, on nights and on weekends, at schools, community centers, restaurant/entertainment locations, museums and more.

Among their most successful cultural enrichment endeavors is the RockSTAR Music Education program, which teaches kindergarten through sixth-grade students how to play guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards, how to compose their own songs and how to perform rock 'n roll hits. Students form their own bands and learn musical skills, teamwork and professionalism as they embrace the power of rock. Students in their RockSTAR program as well as those in their other performance-oriented programs get the opportunity to showcase th… [read more]
CITY OF ROSEVILLE: CHILDCARE - ADVENTURE CLUB

CITY OF ROSEVILLE #65630838


location_on G
  • 316 Vernon Street
    Roseville, Placer
local_phone
  • Parks, Recreation & Libraries Adventure Club Office
    916-772-7529

Adventure Clubs are state-licensed,  school-age, childcare facilities operated by the City of Roseville in conjunction with the Roseville City School District and Dry Creek Joint Elementary Districts.

Adventure Club operates multiple sites at local schools for elementary school age 
childcare (I.e., 4 years and 9 months through 12 years old) and includes after school care. Age-appropriate activities which are designed to meet a child's social, physical, and intellectual needs are offered under the guidance of trained personnel. Adventure Club childcare sites are located on school campuses at Dry Creek and Roseville City School Districts. Non-school days and vacation breaks are available too.