Pajaro Valley Unified School District

 

Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA) provides counseling services to children and families of Pajaro Valley and neighboring Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties.

 

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STOPit is the nation’s leading Anonymous Reporting System that teaches and empowers individuals to recognize and anonymously report safety, misconduct, and compliance concerns BEFORE they escalate into a crisis or other legal matter.

 

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For nearly every school and family, the back-to-school season looks and feels very different this year. Here you will find a selection of free, evidence-based resources designed to support you and your students or children in reducing stress, eating healthy, moving regularly, getting quality sleep, and more, whether school is taking place in-person or virtually.

 

 

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Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is a decision-making framework that guides selection, integration and implementation of the best evidence-based behavioral practices for improving important behavior outcomes for all youth. 

 

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CASEL’s SEL framework fosters knowledge, skills, and attitudes across five areas of competence and multiple key settings to establish equitable learning environments that advance students’ learning and development. 

 

 

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Available at no cost, Sanford Harmony is a social emotional learning program for Pre-K-6 grade students designed to foster intergender communication and understanding, connection, and community both in and outside the classroom and develop boys and girls into compassionate and caring adults. 

 

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NAMI Family Support Group provides regular opportunities for family members and friends of people living with mental health challenges to explore ideas and solutions to the problems they experience dealing with a mental health condition in their families or friends. Receive support, guidance and encouragement from people with similar experiences. 

 

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Youth and Adult Grief Support - You don’t have to navigate grief alone. Hospice offers ongoing support groups, one-day classes, and one-on-one support.

 

Apoyo de dolor por pérdida para jóvenes y adultos: no tiene que navegar solo su duelo. Hospice ofrece grupos de apoyo continuo, clases de un día y apoyo individual.

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SPLG believes that health and wellness are fundamental building blocks for leading a healthy, happy life. 

 

 

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The Special Parents Information Network (SPIN) provides information, support groups, educational workshops and training to parents and allies of children who have special needs. SPIN serves families in Santa Cruz and San Benito counties.

 

 

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Encompass Transition Age Youth Program (TAY) serves current and former foster, probation placement and homeless youth ages 15-24. The agency provides an array of programs and services including counseling, skill building, and housing navigation. At its resource center, clients receive support with accessing bags of Second Harvest Food, fresh produce, hygiene supplies, and clothing. Individuals can call one of the numbers on the TAY flyer to make an appointment to drop by the resource center located at 530 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, Ca 95060. 

 

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Hospice of Santa Cruz County

 

Youth Grief Support