Community Resources

Guardian Scholars Program

Located at Chabot College building 700. Serving current and former foster youth to succeed in higher education

Homeless Youth Handbook

The Homeless Youth Handbook is a guide for homeless youth with information about your rights, responsibilities, and resources in every major aspect of your life.

Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services

Program for foster children placed in Alameda County who need specialty mental health services.

Alameda County Office of Education, Foster Youth Services

Educational trouble shooting, transcript analysis, district referrals, AB 490, tutoring/mentoring, IEP’s, and immunizations.

BAYC Administrative Office

Former foster youth resources.

Beyond Emancipation

Offers an array of services to support former and current foster youth in their transition to independent living.

First Place for Youth

Services for transitional age foster youth ages 16 and above with support in transitional housing, employment, education, and case management; Accessible by BART and AC Transit.

Independent Living Skills Program

Voluntary services and support for foster youth ages 15 and older in areas of life skills, education, housing, job skills, health care, advocacy, and emancipation; Accessible by BART and AC Transit.