Youth Activities and Mental Health Services

The San Mateo County Probation Department issued Request for Proposal (RFP) No. PROB 2022-004 for Youth Activities and Mental Health Services. The contract aims to provide programs and services for youth and young adults in custody at the YSC-JH and/or Camp Kemp, as well as those who have been released back to their communities. The services should be evidence-based and promote resiliency, emotional wellbeing, and prosocial behaviors. The contract was awarded to 11 vendors, including The Art of Yoga Project, Beat Within, and Fresh Lifelines for Youth, Inc. The scope of work includes vocational education programs, parenting programs, job-training programs, drug and alcohol counseling, mental health, visual arts, reentry services, and post-release linkages to housing, education, and employment supports. • Vocational education programs • Parenting programs • Job-training programs • Drug and alcohol counseling • Mental health • Visual arts • Reentry services • Post-release linkages to housing, education, and employment supports