Counseling Services are offered to all Casa Kids and families in each of Casa de Amparo’s programs. Outpatient services are also provided for children and families facing individual or family stressors and/or mental health issues.
Casa Kids, prenatal through 18 years old, who have been traumatized by child abuse or neglect, stay at the Casa Kids Campus. Each Casa Kid receives comprehensive trauma informed care tailored to their individual physical, social, emotional, developmental, and educational needs, while also ensuring they have as many healthy childhood experiences as possible.
Young Parent Network is designed to address the needs of pregnant and parenting youth through the age of 25, who are struggling with trauma, substance use, or the emotional, financial, and personal demands of being a parent.
Casa Kids, ages 18 to 25, who are foster and former foster youth, can participate in New Directions, a transitional housing program that equips youth with the necessary skills and resources to make a successful transition from foster care to independent living.
Family Visitation provides a neutral supervised setting for Casa Kids up to 17 years old who have been separated from their parents as a result of divorce, separation, child abuse or neglect.
21st Annual Crystal Ball Gala
This elegant evening will take place at the premier Fairbanks Ranch Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe. Highlights include a lavish cocktail reception, gourmet dinner by Jeffrey Strauss of Pamplemousse Grille, dancing, and an exciting live and silent auction. Since 1999, visionary Crystal Ball Gala patrons and community members have raised...
I have been part of Casa since 2016 and it has been a very enriching and a humbling experience. Not only do I get to contribute to this amazing organization as a member of the Program Committee but i also get to work with them on building a digital platform that would help us continue making a difference in the children’s lives.
Gibran Ali , Engineer , Qualcomm
Volunteering at Casa de Amparo has become an important and rewarding part of my life. I always enjoy helping the amazing staff at Casa. Whether it's administrative work, data entry, special event/fundraising assistance or donation support, I love it all. And hopefully this allows the staff more time to help our Casa Kids.
Kathy Richards
May
Casa Staff Interview: Meet Kathy
Q: How long have you been working with Casa and what was your starting position? I have been working with Casa de Amparo for over 16 years. My starting position here was Capital Campaign Coordinator. Shortly after, I was moved to the Interim Director of Development and then to the Director of Development which is
May
Casa Staff Interview: Meet Sarah
Q: How long have you been working with Casa and what was your starting position? I started with Casa in October of 2015 as the Program Therapist for our Child Development Center. From that role, I became the Clinical Coordinator (July 2016) at the CDC, moved into the role of Associate Director of Programs (July
May
Casa Staff Interview: Meet Lili
Q: How long have you been working with Casa and what was your starting position? I first heard about Casa when I was an undergrad at CSUSM. I tutored for about 6 months in the cottages and worked directly with the girls. When I started looking for a job in Fall of 2017 I remembered
Apr
CASA DE AMPARO TO RAISE FUNDS AT THE 23RD MEET THE CHEFS EVENT FOR FOSTER YOUTH IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
March 14, 2019 (San Marcos, CA) – Nearly 350 food enthusiasts and passionate community members will gather to attend Casa de Amparo’s 23rd Annual Meet the Chefs on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Hilton Del Mar. The popular event annually raises over $125,000, which directly benefits Casa de Amparo’s programs that service foster youth
Apr
CASA DE AMPARO RECEIVED LICENSURE AS A SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL THERAPEUTIC PROGRAM (STRTP), ALIGNED WITH NEW STATE REQUIREMENTS
MARCH 8, 2019 (SAN MARCOS, CA) – As of January 2019, Casa de Amparo’s Residential Services program received licensure as a Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) in San Diego County. This licensure means that the agency can continue to operate and serve foster youth in a residential capacity while meeting the new state requirements. “In
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