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Foster Youth Resources

211 Alameda County

Phone: 211

  • 211 Website

A free, non-emergency, 24/7, multilingual, confidential, 3-digit phone number and service that provides easy access to housing information, and critical health and human services.

A Better Way

3200 Adeline Street
Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone: (510) 601-0203

  • A Better Way Website

Comprehensive foster and adoption services agency, providing adoption, community training, parent advocacy, and behavioral health services to children and families at risk or involved with the foster care system. Provides housing for youth aged 18-21 in extended foster care, offering remote site and host family housing models.

Alameda County Independent Living Program

675 Hegenberger Road, Suite 100,
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: (510) 667-7696

  • Alameda Independent Living Website

Offers skills training and support for youth transitioning from foster care.

Aspiranet

619 Woodworth Avenue, #201
Clovis CA 93612
Phone: (650) 866.4080
  • Aspiranet Website 

Provides all the necessities required for a young adult to start their independent life.

B.A.L.L.E.R.S.

1236 2nd Ave
Oakland, CA 94606
Phone: (510) 706-6863
Email: ballersemail@gmail.com

  • B.A.L.L.E.R.S. Website   

Brothers and Ladies Leading for Enrichment, Righteousness, and Success (B.A.L.L.E.R.S.) mission is to support youth in foster care and the reentry population in re-engaging into the community while ending poverty and reducing their recidivism.

Bonita House

1919 Addison Street, Ste. 204
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 899-7445

  • Bonita House Website  

Offers services to adults with serious psychiatric challenges, and specializes in treatment for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)

1918 University Ave, Ste. 2A
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 649-1930
Email: info@self-sufficiency.org

  • BOSS Website  

Provides various housing and other support services for re-entry, foster youth, and other community members navigating basic needs resources.

Beyond Emancipation

675 Hegenberger Road, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 667-7694

    • Beyond Emancipation Website

Provides a range of supportive programs designed to help former foster and probation youth of Alameda County make healthy, successful transitions to adulthood and independent living.

California Coalition for Youth

Phone: (916) 514-4464
Email: info@calyouth.org

  • California Coalition for Youth Website   

Supporting disconnected, runaway, and homeless youth to transition into successful adulthood.

California's Extended Foster Care (EFC) Program

Allows eligible youth in the child welfare and probation systems to remain in foster care until age 21.

  • EFC Program Website

Chafee Education and Training Vouchers

744 P Street, MS 8-13-551,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-7465
Email: CFSChafeeETV@dss.ca.gov

  • Chafee Website 

Offers up to $5,000 per year for education to current or former foster youth in care between ages 16 and 18 attending institutions of higher education.

Contra Costa Employment and Human Services

Service Center Phone: (866) 663-3225
Emergency Response Hotline: (877) 881-1116

  • Employment & Human Services Website

Social services agency of Contra Costa County. Locations listed below.

Workforce Services and Aging & Adult Services
400 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Home Energy Assistance Program and Stage II
1470 Civic Court, Ste 200
Concord, CA 94520

Independent Living Skills Program (ILSP)

1875 Arnold Drive, Ste 200
Martinez, CA 94553

George Miller Children’s Center
3068 Grant Street
Concord, CA 94520

Workforce Development Board (WDB) – One Stop
4071 Port Chicago Highway Rd.
Concord, CA 94520

In Home Support Services (IHSS) Public Authority
500 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Martinez Early Childhood Center
615 Arch Street
Martinez, CA 94553

We Care Children’s Center
2191 Kirker Pass Road
Concord, CA 94521

Crossroads High School (CChildcare partner)
2701 Willow Pass Road
Concord, CA 94519

EA Family Services

628 N. Central
Tracy CA  95376<
Phone: (209) 839-8021

  • EA Family Services Website 

Provides a wide range of services, including; counseling, crisis intervention, medical and dental support, substance use programming, and independent living preparation, adoption and foster care support and preparation services.

FindHelp

  • FindHelp Website 

FindHelp is a Social Care Network that connects people and programs to make it easy for people to find social services in their communities. You can search resources by your zip code and then narrow it down by category (e.g., food).

First Place for Youth

426 17th Street, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 272-0979
Email: info@firstplaceforyouth.org

  • First Place for Youth Website 

Offers housing for youth in foster care, with both remote site and host family housing models.

Fred Finch Youth Center

Email: info@fredfinch.org

  • Fred Finch Youth Center Website

Offers support to children, youth, young adults, and their families facing intricate challenges. Mental health services, housing options, young adult services, residential treatment, and educational support. For general inquiries or information about our programs and services, please reach out to our friendly staff through the provided contact details based on your local office location.

Alameda
3800 Coolidge Ave.
Oakland, CA 94602-3311
Phone: (510) 482-2244, ext. 5200

Contra Costa
126 West 25th Ave, Ste 200
San Mateo, CA 94403-2208
Phone: (650) 286-2090, ext. 237

Holly's Place

21573 Foothill Blvd., #210,
Hayward, CA  94541
Phone: (510) 733.6800
Email: info@hollysplace.org

  • Holly's Place Website 

Offers housing for youth transitioning out of foster care, using a remote site housing model.

Independent Living Program

675 Hegenberger Road, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94621
510-667-7696

  • Independent Living Website
Provides eligible youth in care with independent living skills training to assist in the transition to a successful and independent lifestyle.

John Burton Advocates for Youth

235 Montgomery Street, Suite 1142
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: (415) 348-0011

  • John Burton Advocates Website

Works to improve the quality of life for California's foster, former foster, and homeless youth.

La Familia - Education and Employment Services

24301 Southland Drive, Suite 300
Hayward, CA 94545
Phone: (510) 300-3500

  • La Familia Website 

Employment programs for youth ages 14-24 facing barriers like probation, low income, etc.

Las Positas College NextUp Program

3000 Campus Hill Drive, Suite 1668
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 424-1590

  • NextUp Website

Provides a range of supportive services for current and former foster youth who were in care at least one day since age 13 and under 26 years old at the start of the academic year.

LSS Youth Education & Employment Initiative

1465 Civic Court, Bldg. D, Ste 810
Concord, CA 94520
Phone: (925) 825-1060

  • LSS Website   

LSS serves about 150 transition-age youth ages 18-24 in supportive housing programs in Contra Costa County.

Our Space

Phone: (415) 457-3200
Email: contactus@sidebysideyouth.org

  • Our Space Website 

A safe space for LGBTQ youth ages 13-24 in Alameda County. Provides transitional housing, mental health support, behavior and special education resources.

Parents By Choice

306 East Main Street, Suite 300
Phone: (209) 478-4554
Email: info@parentsbychoice.net

  • Parents By Choice Website 

A central hub for foster care, transitional housing, workforce development, and mental health services.

S.T.E.P.S

11 Embarcadero W, Suite 136
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: (510) 467-4250
Email: larry.hickman@questprograms.org

  • S.T.E.P.S. Website 

A therapeutic Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THP-NMD) providing housing and behavioral health services to AB 12 youth, ages 18-21.

Las Positas College

3000 Campus Hill Drive
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 424-1000

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