PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE

OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS 

 

    SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES   |   SERVICES FOR TRANSITION-AGE YOUTH (18-24)    |    SERVICES FOR ADULTS

 

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES 

 

EARLY EDUCATION

         

Head Start & Early Head Start ProgramsAccepting applicants for the 2020-2021 school year.
Visit www.encompasscs.org/head_start for application and eligibility details or call 831- 688-3802 or 831-724-3885. 

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (YOUTH & FAMILIES)

         

Youth & Family Counseling (Youth Services) (No cost to Medi-Cal members) Offering telehealth and limited in-person services.  
Call 831-429-8350 or email [email protected]  

Youth Substance Use & Prevention Counseling (FREE to ALL Santa Cruz County Residents) Offering telehealth and limited in-person services.  
Call (831) 429-8350 or email [email protected] 

PARENTING SUPPORT 

         

Papás of the Central Coast (parenting workshops in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties designed to strengthen the father-child bond) - Offering telehealth workshops and remote case management 
If you are a father or father-figure to at least one child, call Papás today! 831-226-3478 OR [email protected] 

 


SERVICES FOR TRANSITION-AGE YOUTH (Ages 18-24): 

 

         

TAY Services include counseling, skill building, and limited subsidized supportive housing for current and former foster and probation placement youth ages 15-24. Additional services, including case management, basic needs and resource connections for young people age 16-24, currently experiencing homelessness or are at immediate risk of homelessness; therapy and case management for victims of crimes and Smart Path assessments to access waiting lists for county wide housing programs, including emergency shelter. 

For specific information on TAY Programs that are currently available, please call 831-226-3536 or 881-465-4182 for a Smart Path Assessment. 


SERVICES FOR ADULTS 

 

           

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (ADULT)

We offer the following services in English and Spanish at sliding-scale pricing. Some programs are at NO cost to Medi-Cal members. 
For information on accessing these services, call 831-423-2003 (Santa Cruz) or 831-728-2233 (Watsonville) or email [email protected]. 

Counseling & Treatment 

Substance Use Counseling & Treatment (CARF Accredited) - Offering telehealth individual and group sessions.  

Mental Health Counseling (Beacon Health Options)- Offering telehealth sessions  for individual, couples and families.   

Prevention & Psycho-Education 

Fostering Healthy Relationships (52-week domestic violence intervention program; satisfies the California 52-week Batterer Intervention requirement)  Offering weekly telehealth group sessions.

Drinking Driver Program (Meets court-ordered and DMV requirements) - Offering telehealth individual and group classes.

Anger Management (12-week evidence-based curriculum) - Offering telehealth group sessions.  


RE-ENTRY SERVICES FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE-INVOLVED COMMUNITY MEMBERS

Encompass offers individual counseling and case management services to community members exiting incarceration in Santa Cruz County.  If you are seeking counseling, employment or housing support services and have recently been involved in the criminal justice system, please contact Corey Bryks, Re-Entry Services Manager at 831-423-2003 x3750. 

MEDICALLY ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT)
Whole person, evidence-based treatment to help you successfully overcome addiction and maintain long-term recovery). - Accepting new clients via low-barrier intake process over the phone. 
Call one our MAT Nurse Managers M-F from 8am-6pm to find out if our program is a good fit for you. Marion: 831-713-9414; Cecilia: 831-227-1904 

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (ADULT) 

River Street Shelter (32-bed emergency shelter for adult men and women experiencing homelessness) - Currently accepting new clients.  
Shelter Location: 115C Coral St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Open 3:00pm - 8:00am daily.  
Contact us at 831-459-6644 or visit www.encompasscs.org/river_street_shelter. 

Santa Cruz Residential Recovery (CARF Accredited 30-bed co-ed residential program, serving clients for 30-90 days, based on individual needs) - Currently accepting new clients. 
Contact us at 831-226-3728 (press 1) or [email protected] to learn how to access services. 

Si Se Puede (CARF Accredited 23-bed residential program serving English and Spanish-speaking male clientele for a one-to six-month period, based on individual client needs). Currently accepting new clients.  
Contact us at (831) 226-3728 (press number 1or recoverysupport@encompasscs.org