This program provides substance use education & supportive services to the New Haven, Pleasanton, Hayward, Dublin, Livermore Joint Valley, Berryessa Union, Santa Clara, Milpitas, San Leandro, and San Lorenzo school districts. Students are referred by faculty, staff, families, or themselves for substance use prevention, education, and support for myriad issues including substance use, decision-making, a lack of refusal skills, anxiety, depression, anger management, and parental conflict.
Available services include: Substance use prevention and education sessions, classroom presentations, parent workshops, faculty professional development, community cultural events, and tabling at school sites as well as in the community. Our team can provide crisis intervention, information and referral, and consultation with school staff and community members.
The Youth Services Program uses evidence-based curriculums such as Botvin’s Life Skills, Be Brave Be Sensitive suicide prevention, Project SUCCESS, Brief Intervention, Safety First Training, and Prime Solutions.
Our Youth Services Program Provides On-Campus Services in Alameda County at the Following School Campuses:
Tennyson High School
Hayward High School
Mt Eden High School
Arroyo High School
Conley Caraballo High School
Livermore High School
Castro Valley High School
Grenada High School
San Leandro High School
Winton Middle School
Martin Luther King Middle School
Anthony W Ochoa Middle School
Cesar Chavez Middle School
Joe Mitchell Middle School
Youth Services Program, Lambda Youth Project, and the Lambda Drop-In Center services are free to all participants. Youth Outpatient Program services are offered on a sliding fee scale. There is an initial $40 charge for the alcohol and other drug assessment. We also accept Medi-Cal insurance.
No one is refused services due to inability to pay.
