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Building futures San Diego Youth Services is a nonprofit that believes every child deserves to reach their full potential. Since our founding over 50 years ago, we have changed the lives of more than 823,000 youth.
Human trafficking awareness month
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. San Diego Youth Services helps at-risk and recovering youth overcome trauma, heal, become emotionally and financially self-reliant, and lead productive and healthy lives.
Our program provides support in areas such as mental health, education, and employment, as well as provides resources for educators and caregivers to help end trafficking in San Diego.
Our Services
Homeless Housing and Support
Safe places to live and long-term solutions for youth experiencing homelessness
LGBTQ+ Services
Comprehensive support services for LGBTQ+ youth and their families, including a mental health clinic and drop-in center.
Foster Care
Support for foster families and resources to help current and former foster youth develop independent living skills
Adoption Support
Services to create a community of adoptive families bringing hope and the tools necessary to provide safe, sensitive and lasting homes
Anti-Bullying Awareness and Support
Collaborative services providing assessment and therapeutic support for youth who are bullied in 7th-12th grade.
Mental Health
Mental and behavioral health services for kids and their families in the form of prevention and intensive, outpatient mental health services.
Human Trafficking Awareness and Recovery
Services for youth who are at risk of or have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking
Domestic Violence Prevention
A youth sexual and domestic violence prevention program that helps break the horrific cycle of abuse.
News
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Chief Operating Officer Hanan Scrapper on her first six weeks…