1StarVista featured in the San Francisco ExaminerJune 20, 2013 The San Francisco Chronicle profiled StarVista and its programs, focusing on the benefits of both early childhood services and parental education programs. “The benefits of early childhood education are abundant, and one of San Mateo County’s largest nonprofits is working to ensure that kids from all socio-economic groups reap the benefits. StarVista offers 10- to 12-week courses in which parents and children come together for structured play dates to become acclimated to the types of experiences they’ll…
2San Mateo County Health features OnYourMind.netApril 27, 2016 San Mateo County Health spotlighted StarVista’s new peer-to-peer youth chat service, OnYourMind.net, in a blog post with thoughts from Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Center staff members. “In January, StarVista, a San Mateo County community based mental health provider, launched its fully renovated youth website, OnYourMind.net. This expansion of services was also a win for the teen volunteers who run the site and advocated for the changes. The site focuses on mental health and suicide prevention education,…
3KRON-4 Spotlights First Chance Sobering StationMay 11, 2017 KRON-4 featured StarVista’s First Chance Sobering Station, a jail alternative for people who have been arrested for a DUI or public intoxication, in an article that focuses on the program’s value in the community. “So you have made the mistake of driving under the influence. What next? Well, there are two possibilities. The officer, at his or her discretion, could give you a choice between spending a night in jail or an unlocked dorm. That option has…
4Alphabetical Program List…or in their community. Contact: (650) 771-0788 or CAPS@star-vista.org COMMUNITY WELLNESS AND CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM (CWCRT) Now serving all ages in San Mateo, Daly City, South San Francisco, and Redwood City. StarVista’s Community Wellness and Crisis Response Team (CWCRT) Pilot Program, in partnership with San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and 4 police departments: San Mateo, Daly City, South San Francisco, and Redwood City, is designed to improve law enforcement response to community members experiencing mental health crises….
5StarVista Programs…members may also qualify to help with the treatment of the child. CAPS@star-vista.org Intake Line: (650) 771-0788 Learn More Early Childhood Community Team (ECCT) StarVista’s Early Childhood Community Team (ECCT) serves Half Moon Bay, Pescadero, La Honda, Daly City, South San Francisco, and Redwood City (North Fair Oaks area) communities. Community outreach, mental health consultation, and parent-child counseling services for pregnant mothers and families with young children, helping parents and care providers identify, understand, and effectively respond to the socialemotional…
6About Us…case management, skill development, and crisis prevention to children, youth, adults, and families. OUR VISION All children, youth, adults, and families receive quality services to support them in reaching their fullest potential. OUR VALUES To serve our clients, supporters, staff, partners, and diverse community, we utilize a strength-based, holistic approach, guided by our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Diversity We commit to embracing diversity, including race and ethnicity, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, language, culture, national…
7Donate…person who recognizes opportunities and takes action to promote wellbeing and create lasting, positive change. By becoming a StarVista Visionary, you are showing your commitment to our mission, and embodying the hopeful inspiration that heals the most vulnerable people in our community. LEARN MORE Join the Daybreak Family As San Mateo County’s only home for homeless youth, Daybreak has transformed thousands of lives over the last three decades. You can become a member of the Daybreak Family and help keep…
8Contact Us…request a StarVista logo, videos, or any marketing collateral from our organizaiton, or to request StarVista table at your next community event, email marketing@star-vista.org. For Press Release and other media questions, please contact Lea Berhane, Chief Development, Marketing & Technology Officer, at lea.berhane@star-vista.org. Contact Information First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Organization Address (Line 1) Address (Line 2) City State AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareWashington DCFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennslyvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming Zip Phone Comments & Questions…
9Client Stories…he felt hopeless, and as a mother, I hurt for him. Now, he’s connected to a mental health clinician too, he has a teacher he can communicate with, and he feels more comfortable in class. My son says that, thanks to Shirley’s help, he thinks of the trauma he’s experienced less and less every day. I can see that my son has benefited hugely from receiving mental health services, and I am so proud of the work he’s done. Through…
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