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19 people are interested
Want to help underprivileged children? Explore our new Afternoon Enrichment Program
ORGANIZATION: Homeless Services Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
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19 people are interested
Engage with the children and youth in Rebele family shelter. Provide some homework help, but mostly engage children in fun and creative activities like arts and crafts, or start an activity outside. Creativity welcomed! Free training provided in Trauma Informed Care!
Shifts M-F 3:30pm-5pm
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About Homeless Services Center
Location:
115 Coral Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, US
Mission Statement
The Homeless Services Center is dedicated to the coordinated provision of services for homeless persons. The goal of the Homeless Services Center is to provide both emergency and transitional services to homeless individuals and families that will enable our clients to achieve self-sufficiency and permanent housing!
Description
At the Homeless Services Center, we are committed to treating those experiencing homelessness with dignity and respect. We empower our participants to move forward on their pathway to housing by establishing trusting relationships and providing safe, compassionate, and flexible services that meet people where they are. In addition to finding housing, our programs focus on providing support, resources, and services that will help people stay housed, healthy, and happy. The services we provide include:
Emergency Shelter for Families
Emergency Shelter for Individual Adults
Transitional Housing
Meal Programs
Shower and Laundry facilities
Case Management Services
Assistance with longer term housing
Employment Assistance
Assistance with Gov't income programs
Referral to Substance Abuse Treatment
Referral to Mental Health Programs
Access to Medical Care
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
115 Coral StreetSanta Cruz, CA 95060
DATE POSTED
February 3, 2015
SKILLS
- Child Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6 months