It is a FREE mentoring program for 16-25-year-olds throughout all of San Joaquin County. The TAY Program operates based on the Transition to Independence Process (TIP) Model to offer strength-based, non-stigmatizing, and future-focused services.
Last year, we served 304 clients across San Joaquin County, holding a total of 1,336 weekly or biweekly meetings with youth. As a result, 71% of identified goals were successfully completed.
Youth ages 16 to 25 who are ready to build their future with the support of a dedicated specialist.
Youth must have residency in San Joaquin County, which includes those who are unhoused or experiencing housing instability
Youth may benefit from additional support in various areas of their lives to promote overall well-being and long-term stability. These areas can include employment, education, parenting, emotional or mental health, developing critical thinking skills, and strengthening their independence and autonomy.