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New programs combat dire reality: More high school students report poor mental health
ANNIE SAWYER Mar, 27, 2024We extend our heartfelt thanks to KPBS for spotlighting Shea Prophet and the critical need for mental health services in schools through the "Screening to…
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SBCS Shines on “60 Minutes” – A Glimpse into Compassionate Migrant Support
SBCS Feb, 05, 2024On Sunday, Feb. 4, 60 Minutes Overtime featured a story that we at SBCS are immensely proud of. As part of a broader story on…
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SBCS Celebrates Chula Vista’s New Bridge Shelter
SBCS May, 26, 2023Chula Vista opened a bridge shelter this month, a cause for celebration for SBCS which serves people experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness throughout San Diego.…
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The Star News: SBCS to Lead South County Homeless Count as In-Person Effort Resumes in 2022
SBCS Jan, 14, 2022Homelessness is an important issue in our region and one SBCS has been deeply involved in for decades. As in past years, SBCS will be…
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The end, and a new beginning: What it was like working with migrant children inside the San Diego Convention Center
SBCS Aug, 09, 2021At the time that SBCS was tapped by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to lead social services to migrant children at the…
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Opinion: Caring for 1,450 unaccompanied minors every day in San Diego was daunting but we didn’t hesitate
SBCS Jul, 20, 2021By KATHIE LEMBO, LISA CUESTAS, LISETTE ISLAS JULY 16, 2021 10:46 AM PT Lembo is CEO of SBCS and lives in Point Loma. Cuestas is CEO of Casa…
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Congratulations, Class of 2021!
SBCS Jun, 24, 2021SBCS proudly congratulates the graduating class of 2021! Despite the pandemic, students of all ages persevered with strength and the support of family, friends…
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Youth Emerges from Homelessness to Home Makeover
SBCS Apr, 02, 2021SBCS and Humble Design recently helped a homeless and expecting youth access a stable and beautifully designed apartment. In 2017 at the age of 18,…
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SBCS tapped by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to lead social services to migrant children at San Diego Convention Center
SBCS Mar, 27, 2021(SAN DIEGO) – Statement from SBCS (formerly South Bay Community Services) CEO Kathie Lembo: “SBCS and our partners are providing…