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Mentorship
Pan Asian High Risk Youth Mentorship
The program offers culturally competent mentorship opportunities for Southeast Asian and Filipino youths, ages 6-19, designed to increase self-esteem and reduce gang involvement, relationship violence, suicide, academic failure, unintended pregnancy, and substance abuse. Participants complete a 10-week life skills training program and are paired with adult mentors. - Language Capabilities:
- Cambodian, Lao, Tagalog, Vietnamese and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Peer Academic Mentoring Program (PAMPER)
The program assists youth attending O'Farrell Middle School with homework assistance and mentoring from students at Morse High School. - Language Capabilities:
- Tagalog, Visayan and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
After-school
Critical Hours
The program provides after-school activities for middle and high school age youth during the hours of 2 PM - 6 PM, when youth are at the highest risk of becoming a victim or perpetrator of a crime. Activities include: homework assistance, life skills training, arts and crafts, sports, mentorship and fieldtrips. Youth also receive basic entrepreneurial training and hands-on experience in developing, running and marketing a student store. - Language Capabilities:
- Cambodian, Lao, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and English
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- Contact:
- Critical Hours at Gompers
1005 47th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454 or (619) 696-7288
Six to Six Program
This school-based program provides free academic tutoring, and before and after school activities for Mason Elementary School students in Mira Mesa. Life skills development including alcohol and drug prevention, conflict resolution training, and basic first aid are provided. Other activities include sports, arts, academic games, and cultural activities geared towards positive holistic development. - HOURS:
- 6:00 AM to the first bell at the beginning of school, and re-opens at school dismissal through 6:00 PM
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- Language Capabilities:
- Vietnamese, Tagalog and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
San Diego Asian Youth Organization (SDAYO)
This partnership with the San Diego Police Department provides a leadership forum & community service opportunities for youth. - Language Capabilities:
- Cambodian, Chinese, Lao, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Spanish and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Community Service
Community service opportunities are provided to volunteers and individuals with probation requirements. - Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Power Up!
Community service opportunities are provided to volunteers and individuals with probation requirements. - Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Parent Involvement
Parent Assistance Center
The program promotes parent involvement in education to enhance student success and academic achievement through outreach and training. The Center serves as a clearing house for information and resources, and builds an extensive network for parents, families, parent leaders and educational professionals. - Language Capabilities:
- Arabic, Cambodian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Home-School Partnership / Families and Schools Together (FAST)
This school-based program provides parent training and family support for at risk children and their families. Program goals are to 1) strengthen the parent child relationship, 2) empower parents to become the primary prevention agents for their children, 3) improve child behavior and performance, and 4) increase child's and family's feelings of affiliation toward their school. For more information about the FAST program, founded by Dr. Lynn McDonald, please visit the Wisconson Center for Education Research FAST site at www.wcer.wisc.edu/fast. - Language Capabilities:
- Cambodian, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and English
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
Capacity Building
TeenSpeak: 10,000 Cranes
The program provides media and community advocacy training to API and other ethnic youth in San Diego County. The program focus is on hate crimes and tolerance. - Language Capabilities:
- to be determined
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
API Teen Suicide Prevention
The program trains youth, families and community members to identify risk factors for suicide and suicidal ideation. - Language Capabilities:
- to be determined
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- Contact:
- 1031 25th Street
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 232-6454
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