Need someone to talk to? What about locating a bus route? We have the information to help you get what you need. Find out about transportation schedules, low-cost health care and childcare, counseling services and much more. test

CHILDCARE RESOURCES

Healthy Families
YMCA Childcare Resource Service
San Diego County Immunization Initiative
San Diego County Centralized Child Care Eligibility List

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COUNSELING

For Information on Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention programs, call or click anyone of these organizations:

NIDA for Teens - The Science Behind Drug Abuse.
Resources for students and teachers.
Information on the links between HIV/AIDS and Drug Use.
Information about Marijuana
Information about Ecstasy, Methamphetamine, GHB and others
Information on Anabolic Steroids.
Information on nicotine addiction.                                                  

For Teen Suicide and Depression Prevention, please click on the following programs:

Light for Life Foundation of Southern California 
Griefnet Resources - Suicide Prevention and Survivors 
The Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender

The Trevor Project

For Information on Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Prevention, please call or click on anyone of these organizations:

Child-Abuse.Com
Center for Community Solutions
SD County Office of Violence Prevention
The Center San Diego
City of San Diego Services 
San Diego Child Abuse Prevention

For Information on Gay, Lesbian, Transexual and Bisexual support programs, click on one of these organizations:

The Center San Diego
Hillcrest Youth Center
Youth Assistance Organization (YAO)
The Trevor Project
GLSEN - Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
Activitist San Diego
National Youth GLBT support website 

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HEALTHCARE RESOURCES

For information on low-cost health insurance, click on the following links:

County of SD Health Service
Black Infant Health Program
Immunization information
SD Kids Health Assurance Program
Child Care San Diego
Head Start Program
Planned Parenthood San Diego
National Teen Health site
To locate a teen clinic near you, click on the following links:

San Diego County Adolescent Health Service
Family Health Centers San Diego
Catholic Charities of San Diego
North County Health Services
Vista Community Clinic
TeenWire

For information on Parenting Classes, click on the following links:

Inform San Diego
Baby References San Diego
Local Resources
San Diego Baby Zone

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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

For Educational Assistance, click here

For Utility Services, click on the following links:

Cox Communications
SDG&E
SD Water Authority
Smart Communities Network

For Information on Taxes, click on the following links:

Michigan eLibrary Tax Resource Links
1040.com 
IRS information for students
Social Security Adminsitration Kids and Families FAQ

What Gets Taken Out of My Paycheck?

Gross Pay: The total amount you've earned in this pay period.
FICA: The amount withheld for Social Security and Medicare.
Federal and State Tax: The amounts withheld for federal and state income taxes. These amounts are based on information you give your employer when you fill out tax withholding forms.
Other: You may have other deductions.
Net Pay: This is the dollar amount of your check, after subtracting all deductions.

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LEGAL RESOURCES

For information on legal matters and resources, click on the following links:

Child Labor Laws & work permits
Foster youth assistance
U.S.A. Immigration Services and Information
Free Legal Clinics in San Diego
Social Security Card Information
Birth Certificate
The 411 on your Job Rights

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TRANSPORTATION

For information on transporation, click on the following links:

Metropolitan Transit System - County Transit, Trolley, Coaster
I-15 Express Lanes Fastrak Toll Schedule and Information - by SANDAG
San Diego International Airport
RideLink 
Signon SanDiego 

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