COVID-19 Updates and Resources
Get the latest information on specific SBCS programs and services as well as efforts to support the wider community and additional resources as we monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts. For more information on vaccinations, visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
Featured Resources
Utility Assistance for National City Families
Free Food for Families in Need
COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Latest COVID-19 News
Congratulations, Class of 2021!
SBCS proudly congratulates the graduating class of 2021! Despite the pandemic, students of all ages persevered with strength and the support of family, friends and SBCS staff. Mi Escuelita Preschool [...]
Celebrating Pride 2021
Celebrate Pride month virtually and in-person with SBCS and Our Safe Place partners on Wednesdays throughout June. Join us in commemorating the strength and resiliency of the LGBTQ+ community. Who: [...]
Camp Promise 2021
SBCS-led San Diego Promise Neighborhood will host a free summer camp at Perkins K - 8 from June to July. Students ages 6 - 18 enrolled with the San Diego [...]
COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Updates: As of April 1, 2022, the Chula Vista Emergency Rental Assistance program is no longer accepting new applications, re-certifications, or changes to submitted [...]
SBCS Receives $20,000 Donation from National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) to Help Chula Vista Residents Pay their Rent and Utilities
SBCS has received a $20,000 donation for its new rental and utility assistance program that will assist Chula Vista residents who have been impacted by the pandemic from the National [...]
Virtual Job Readiness Session and Fair
San Diego Promise Neighborhood, an SBCS-led initiative, is committed to helping youth and adults secure and sustain stable jobs through the pandemic and beyond. Individuals ages 16 and older are [...]
Rental Assistance for National City Households
At this time, applications for rental assistance offered in partnership with the City of National City are closed. Eligible National City households affected by COVID-19 can apply to receive assistance [...]
Utility Assistance for National City Families Affected by COVID-19
SBCS is now accepting applications from qualifying low-income families affected by COVID-19 for financial assistance to help past due utility bills. Eligibility requirements and application Requisitos para ser elegible y [...]
SBCS Helps Youth Achieve Self-Sufficiency
Youth experiencing homeless, involved in the juvenile justice system, not enrolled in school or unemployed are among the most vulnerable populations in need of support as challenges caused by the [...]
SBCS President and CEO Kathie Lembo Named One of Top 50 Making A Difference
Congratulations to SBCS President and CEO Kathie Lembo for being recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as one of the region's most influential leaders who have made a difference [...]
