Responding to the needs of youth and their families
national reading month
Reading is one of the best habits to develop; it strengthens the mental muscles, helps to improve comprehension and analytical abilities, and increases imagination and boosts memory.
Book selection: Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Boys in the Hood Book Club Guest Speaker: 3/25 – Ricardo from MLK Jr Library
womens history month
Every woman has a story to tell and gifts to share with the world. So get ready, because this month is about honoring magnificent women, and we are ready to celebrate it to the fullest.
Book selection: VIP Mahalia Jackson
Around the Way Girls Book Club Guest Speaker: 3/23 – Judge Tameika Carter
We provide our program participants, their families and the Sacramento black community with resource referrals. Use the form below to request third party services through Escape Velocity. We will match you with the correct service provider based on your selections. Your information is confidential.
Are you a youth that feels misunderstood or overwhelmed? Talk to someone about what’s happening.
The California Youth Crisis Line (CYCL) operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week as the statewide emergency response system for youth (ages 12-24) and families in crisis. Youth can call, text, or chat.
Community First Response. MH First Sacramento, a project of Anti Police-Terror Project, is a cutting-edge new model for non-police response to mental health crisis. The goal of MH First is to respond to mental health crises including, but not limited to, psychiatric emergencies, substance use support, and domestic violence safety planning.
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