Meadowview Community Action, Inc.

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Youth Services Program Manager Richard Cruz
Email: rcruz@mcainc.org
2251 Florin Rd. Suite #156
Sacramento CA 95822
Office: 916-399-9116
Fax: 916-399-9328

Meadowview Community Action, Inc.

Mission Statement

The purpose of our Youth Services Program is to strengthen the individual youth by helping them to recognize and develop their talents, skills and potential

We do this by providing a positive and safe alternativeenviornment where youth are empowered to succeed academically, develop and sustain positive life skills, engage in rereational and cultural awareness activities and learn the necessary skills to obtain and retain employment

5 Core Program Areas

Recreational Activities

Competitive & Non-competitive, sports for both males and females
*Basketball leagues
*Bowling
*Softball, etc.

Enriching activities that enhance cultural awareness of our youth
*Museum trips
*Plays
*Cultural Activities

Job Preparation

Skills on how to:
*get a job *interview
*keep a job *resumes
*budgeting *trasportation aid

Life Skills

12-hour life skills course that teaches a lifelong process of self-discovery techniques
Topics include:
*conflict resolution *anger management
*problem solving *decision making
*setting and achieving goals
*developing positive communication
*health & Nutrition

Academic Enrichment

Provides basic and advanced:
*computer skills *reading tutoring
*math tutoring *science tutoring
Computer graphics, peer mentoring,and literacy training are based on the academic ability and interest of the youth.

Counseling

Individual and group counseling for youth who have exhibited behavior problems or are experiencing problems that put them at risk of becoming involved with gangs, violence, the juvenile justice system, teen pregnancy, or other adverse activities.

Working together

Through positive interaction with caring adults, it is our belief that our youth will develop into positive and productive contributors to society.
We provide programs and services that are tailored to both the educational and recreational needs of our youth.