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Student Support Services

The Student Support CenterTop of Page

The Student Support Center (SSC) is staffed by a School Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Interns, Community Based Organizations and works collaboratively with staff at the school site and District office.

The SSC Provides a number of free and confidential* services and supports to the school community including:

Crisis intervention, educationally related mental health counseling services, support, and case management.
Building trusting relationships with students, families, and school personnel.
Maintain the confidentiality of student and family.
Home visits to understand and address barriers to learning.
Linking students and families with school and community resources.
Family Support
Collaborating with all school personnel to assess students’ social/emotional obstacles to academic success.
Assist teachers and administrators in developing plans to help students with academic and behavior problems.
Develop/facilitate/coordinate wellness prevention and intervention programs and activities.
Some services may require parental consent

Issues That May Prompt a ReferralTop of Page

Mental health issues
Suicidal ideation
Abuse or neglect
Lack of basic needs/homelessness
Pregnancy, teen parent needs
Change in academic performance
Chronic attendance or tardiness issues
Gang affiliations
Coping or social skills deficits
Facilitation of school-home-community communication
Student advocacy
Referral, monitoring, collaboration to and with community agencies
Staff support and/or development
Substance Abuse

When should I refer a student to the Student Support Center?Top of Page

A student should be referred to the Student Support Center when the student shows signs of social and/or emotional difficulties, which are interfering with the student’s success at school.

How do I make a referral?Top of Page

Click here to make a referral

Contact Ms. Patty ValleTop of Page

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Community ResourcesTop of Page

Suicide/Crisis
EMQ Family’s First Crisis Hotline 408-379-3796 http://www.emqff.org
Alum Rock Counseling Center Mobile Crisis Unit 408-294-0579 http://www.alumrockcc.org

Abuse/Neglect
Child Protective Services (CPS) 408-279-2071 http://ag.ca.gov/childabuse/pdf/ss_8572.pdf

Grief/Death/Dying
Bill Wilson’s Centre for Living with Dying 408-243-0222 http://www.billwilsoncenter.org

Emergency Shelter/Food/Clothing for Youth and Families
Bill Wilson Center (Youth & Young Adults) 408-243-0222 http://www.billwilsoncenter.org
EHC Lifebulilders 408-539-2100 http://www.ehclifebuilders.org
Inn Vision 408-292-4286 http://www.innvision.org
Catholic Charities 408-325-5277 http://www.catholicharitiescc.org
Second Harvest Food Bank 1-800-984-3663 http://www.shfb.org
Loaves and Fishes 408-998-1500 http://www.loavesfishes.org/cms/
To Register as Homeless with East Side Union High School District, Contact Rose Ortiz 408-347-5202 ortizr@esuhsd.org

Victim of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence or Crime
YWCA of Silicon Valley
Rape Crisis Line 1-800-572-2782
Rape Crisis Center 408-295-4011 Ext. 200 http://www.ywca-sv.org
Victim Witness Assistance Center 408-295-2656 http://www.svfaces.org/victim-witness.html
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
Emergency Hotline 408-279-2962
Non-Emergency 408-501-75540 http://nextdoor.org/

Substance Use/Abuse
Asian Americans for Community Involvement 408-975-2730 http://www.aaci.org
Asian American Recovery Services 408-271-3900 http://www.aars.org
Alcoholics Anonymous http://aasanjose.org
Al-anon and Alateen http://www.al-anon.alateen.org
LGBTQ
Youth Space 408-343-7940 http://youthspace.org
PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) http://www.pflagsanjose.org
Mental Health Agencies
Medi-Cal County Mental Health Referral Line 1-800-704-0900
Asian Americans for Community Involvement 408-975-2730 http://www.aaci.org
Alum Rock Counseling Center 408-294-0500 http://www.alumrockcc.org
Almaden Valley Counseling Services 408-997-0200 http://www.avcounseling.org
Bill Wilson Center 408-243-0222 http://www.billwilsoncenter.org
Catholic Charities 408-468-0100 http://www.catholicharitiescc.org
Community Solutions 408-225-9163 http://www.communitysolutions.org
EMQ Families First 408-379-3796 http://www.emqff.org
Gardner Family Health 408-918-2600 http://www.gardnerfamilyhealth.org
REACH 1-855-2REACHUS http://www.reach4scc.org
Starlight Community Services 408-284-9000 http://www.starsinc.com/starlight.php

Legal Advocacy and Support for Youth in Santa Clara County
Legal Advocates for Children and Youth (LACY) 408-293-4790 http://www.lawfoundation.org/lacyasp
Victim Witness Assistance Center 408-295-2656 http://www.svfaces.org/victim-witness.html

Health Insurance
Medi-Cal http://www.medi-cal.ca.gov
Healthy Kids http://www.scfhp.com
Foothill Community Health Center http://www.sjffcc.org
Kaiser Permanente https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/html/kaiser/index.shtml
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center 408-885-5000 http://www.scvmc.org/Pages/home.aspx