SBCS (South Bay Community Services)

Located at 318 4th Avenue in Chula Vista, SBCS (formerly South Bay Community Services) is a community-based nonprofit serving children, youth, and families throughout San Diego County. Founded in 1971 as a teen drop-in center, SBCS has grown into a broad social-service organization focused on family well-being and community prosperity.

Its programs include early childhood and healthy development services, children’s and adolescent mental health support, youth prevention and intervention, education and career preparation, former foster youth support, and community initiatives. SBCS also provides family violence and child abuse intervention, emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, food assistance, and related support for people facing difficult circumstances.

Learn more through SBCS’s official services page. People seeking additional housing and homelessness resources can explore California homeless assistance resources and federal assistance resources. Visit the official SBCS website to confirm current program details.