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Project HACER (Healthy Adolescents Communicating and Educating Responsibility) |
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Project HACER is a state funded project. The goal of the project is for teens in North San Diego County to develop awareness, attitudes, and skills to practice responsible sexual behavior including postponing intercourse, increasing contraception and condom use, and reducing their number of sexual partners. |
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Maria (MEG) 760-631-5000 x 1267
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Project REACH (Recreation, Employment Readiness, Academic Assistance, Communication Skills, and Health Lifestyle) |
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The goal of the project is to reduce the incidence of teen pregnancy and youth violence in Oceanside and Vista by improving parent/teen communication skills, increasing the number of teens who postpone sexual involvement, increasing the percentage of teens that practice safer sex, and improving the life skills and life options for teens in the community. This is accomplished through a youth development after-school program for teens ages 12-18. The program has two sites, one in Vista and one in Oceanside. |
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Maria Yanez 760-631-5000 x 7140
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Project Jr. REACH (Recreation, Employment Readiness, Academic Assistance, Communication Skills, and Health Lifestyle) |
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Jr. REACH involves pre-adolescents, ages 9-12 years, in an extensive youth development program that promotes and reinforces abstinence as the appropriate choice for young teens. Jr. REACH operates Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., approximately 46 weeks out of the year. The expected outcomes among participants include: increased knowledge and self-esteem, reduced levels of depression, improved grades/performance in school, and commitment to abstinence. |
Contact: |
Maria Yanez 760-631-5000 x 7140
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Teen CORPS |
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Teen internship program. |
Contact: |
Maria (MEG)
760-631-5000 x 1267
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Choices Teen Clinic |
Description: |
Vista Community Clinic provides clinical services for teens ages 12-19 at the Vale Terrace site in Vista and at Horne Street in Oceanside. Teens meet with trained peer counselors who provide referrals to VCC healthcare services such as STD checks, male exams, and family planning. Find us on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter! |
Contact: |
Please call 760-631-5000 to schedule an appointment.
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Adolescent Mental Health |
Description: |
Vista Community Clinic can provide mental health counseling services for teens and their families. Referrals for counseling are provided through the Choices Teen Clinic. |
Contact: |
Please call 760-631-5000 to schedule an appointment.
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Step Up Mentoring Program |
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Provides a 3 tier mentoring program which matches adult mentors with high school juniors who in turn mentor middle or elementary school students. Includes presentations on life skills, gang prevention, violence prevention. Parents are also engaged in program. |
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Please call 760-631-5000 x 7140 for information.
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REACH Higher |
Description: |
Vista Community Clinic provides after school youth development and education programs for teen youth in Vista in the Vista Townsite Area. Focus is on academics and college preparation as well as civic engagement. |
Contact: |
Please call 760-631-5000 x 7140 for information.
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Teen Cyber Advocates Program |
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Trained peer educators conduct 5-day curriculum presentations in school, after-school programs and other youth-serving commuity agencies. Targets middle and high school youth as well as their parents. Visit our webpage! |
Contact: |
Please call 760-631-5000 x 7140 for information.
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