Community Partnership for Youth (MSW)

Organization Description

CPY began as an all day summer program, and has now expanded to include: A safe place for young people to explore and discover their potential. CPY staff endeavors to look at the "whole child." A set of Standards based on integrity and respect, to develop values and character. Afterschool tutoring and enrichment program in four locations. All day Intersessions (8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m.) during school breaks. Middle school leadership, job and life skills training. High school leadership, job experience and life skills training. Enrichment programs that include a Visual and Performing Arts Academy, service learning projects, sports and recreation. Special emphasis on learning and literacy. Reading lab and/or volunteer reading program. Computer lab at several sites. Work experience for young people, parents and grandparents. CPY provides consistent support in a safe environment for young people to develop boundaries and learn to build on their individual strengths. CPY has programs at multiple public school sites in Seaside & Salinas. To begin service learning with CPY, you MUST first contact the CPY Service Learning Recruiter @ 831.394.4279. You will then receive an orientation, training and be assigned to a school site.

Program Information

CPY is a prevention program providing positive alternatives to gangs, drugs and violence, by providing consistent support for youth to develop values, character, life skills and responsibility. It is our vision to provide our youth with a safe, structured environment that encourages healthy boundaries, positive self-esteem and the ability to make good choices for a full and successful life.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • TB Test
Address 
775 Kimball Ave. Ste. 101
Seaside, CA 93955
United States
General Phone 
(831) 394-4279
Website:
http://cpy.org
Student Contact 
Name
Ben Bruce
Job Title
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Phone
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Email
bpbruce@cpy.org
Program(s) 
MSW (Master of Social Work)
Organization type 
Charity Organization/Foundation (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Education, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Ecosystems
Additional Focus Area(s)
Extended Learning, Recreation, Skill Development, Safety Education