Celebrating Our School-Based Services
In this Spring 2024 issue of our Center Line Newsletter we celebrate impactful stories from our school-based programs, including Megan’s story from a client to SAP provider and a Q+A with Youth Substance Use Disorder Counselor, Jaclyn Hesling.
Forty Years of the Student Assistance Program
In 1984 and with only 8 employees, Center for Human Services founded the Student Assistance Program (SAP) to focus on prevention and early intervention services. Today, SAP employs 107 Student Assistance Specialists at 86 school sites across Stanislaus County.
Join us to End Youth Homelessness
On any given day, there are 350 youth & young adults identified as homeless in Stanislaus County. Our YNC serves youth ages 13-24 who are experiencing homelessness and prepares them for self sufficiency and independent living.
Learn more here.
Q+A with Jaclyn Hesling, Youth SUD Counselor
Teens in California are 24% more likely to have used drugs in the last month than the average American teen, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics. Learn what our School-Based Substance Use Disorder Counselors are doing to help youth struggling with drugs or alcohol.
The Center Line Newsletter is published by Center for Human Services’ Development and Communications Department as part of an ongoing effort to inform and educate the public.
Center for Human Services (CHS) is a nonprofit that changes lives and builds futures through programs that strengthen and support youth and families, through prevention, education, treatment, counseling and shelter services in Stanislaus County.