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24-Hour Youth Shelter & Counseling Services in Placerville
For over five decades, our organization has served as a vital resource for youth and families in El Dorado County. Founded in response to community needs, we provide comprehensive behavioral health and child welfare services through a combination of government funding, private foundations, and individual contributions. Our dedicated team of professionals offers 24-hour emergency shelter, outpatient counseling, addiction recovery programs, and specialized support for high-risk youth.We maintain a child-and-family-centered approach across all services, including residential care, community outreach initiatives, and educational programs. Our reputation for addressing underserved populations is built on consistent service delivery, collaborative partnerships, and evidence-based practices tailored to local needs.
Services
Emergency Youth Shelter
Outpatient Counseling
Addiction Recovery
Latino Outreach
Foster Youth Services
Youth Employment Programs
Highlights and features
- We operate El Dorado County's only 24-hour emergency youth shelter
- Our clinical team provides specialized counseling for high-risk youth
- We offer culturally specific outreach programs for Latino families
- Our services combine 50+ years of local experience with evidence-based practices
- We maintain partnerships with government agencies and community organizations
Services
24-Hour Emergency Youth Shelter
Our 24/7 emergency shelter provides immediate housing, meals, and basic necessities for homeless and runaway youth. The Ashby House facility offers safe accommodation for court-detained minors and high-risk youth requiring temporary housing solutions. Services include case management, educational support, and transition planning to help youth achieve long-term stability.
Outpatient Counseling Services
Professional mental health counseling addresses substance abuse, family conflict, depression, and anxiety issues. Our licensed clinicians work with individuals and families to develop coping strategies, improve communication, and address trauma through evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to adolescent developmental needs.
Addiction Recovery Programs
Specialized programs target adolescent substance abuse through individual and group therapy sessions. The recovery process focuses on breaking destructive patterns, developing healthy coping mechanisms, and building supportive social networks. Services include relapse prevention education and family involvement components.
Latino Outreach Programs
Culturally sensitive services address the unique needs of Latino youth and families through language-appropriate counseling, community education, and family support initiatives. The program builds trust through culturally competent staff and community partnerships to improve service accessibility.
Foster Youth Services
Comprehensive support helps foster youth transition to independent living. Services include life skills training, educational assistance, employment preparation, and emotional support. The program focuses on empowering youth to overcome past trauma and develop self-sufficiency skills for successful adulthood.
Questions
What services does New Morning provide for homeless youth?
We offer 24/7 emergency shelter with food, clothing, and basic necessities at our Ashby House facility, plus case management and transition planning services.
How can families access counseling services?
Contact our main office during business hours to schedule appointments for individual, family, or group counseling sessions with licensed mental health professionals.
Does New Morning accept donations?
Yes, we welcome monetary donations and specific in-kind contributions from our Amazon Wish List to support our programs and shelter operations.
Are there volunteer opportunities available?
We accept volunteers for landscaping, special events, and community outreach projects. Contact us for current volunteer needs and requirements.
What populations does New Morning serve?
We specialize in helping homeless/runaway youth, substance-abusing adolescents, pregnant/parenting teens, and high-risk youth facing mental health challenges.
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