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Adolescent Counseling Services
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Health & Medicine
- LGBTQ+
Location
1779 Woodside RoadSuite 200Redwood City, CA 94061 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.acs-teens.org
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Organization Information
Mission Statement
Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) empowers youth in our community to find their way through social-emotional support and by building safe, accepting communities.
Description
Founded in 1975, ACS currently implements four core programs in Santa Clara and San Mateo County communities:
- Community Counseling Program - Outpatient mental health assessment, treatment and education for teens and their families in the general community and at local Boys and Girls Clubs of the Peninsula
- Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Program - A harm reduction outpatient treatment program providing treatment to teens and families struggling with drug and/or alcohol abuse, as well as community prevention education
- Outlet - A program serving Bay Area Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTQ+) teens, families, and supportive allies with support group counseling, leadership training, and education in both Spanish and English.
- On-Campus Counseling Program - Bilingual on-site individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, mental health education, and support at no cost to students/families attending local middle and high schools
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(November 22, 2019)
No one has ever contacted me in regards to volunteering
(February 3, 2016)
The people who organized thus event were really nice and fun. Plus the people I met were friendly as well.