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FSA’s ‘Whole-Person’ Approach Provides Life-Sustaining Help

FSA’s ‘Whole-Person’ Approach Provides Life-Sustaining Help

by Marianne McCarthy | Nov 18, 2023 | FSA in the News | 0 comments

“Family Service Agency’s (FSA) work is the very stuff that powers a vibrant community from within and makes it whole. “Family support means helping meet a family’s basic needs,” says Chief Executive Officer Lisa Brabo. “Food, clothing, health insurance,...
LUSD and Partners Awarded $1 Million for Mental Health Services

LUSD and Partners Awarded $1 Million for Mental Health Services

by fsa3admin | Oct 8, 2019 | FSA in the News, School Based Counseling | 0 comments

Through a grant from the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, FSA will provide mental health counseling for students in fifth through eighth grades in Lompoc public schools with a high level of exposure to violence. Funds also will be used to...
Santa Barbara School District Says Mental Health, Drug Counseling Helping Students

Santa Barbara School District Says Mental Health, Drug Counseling Helping Students

by fsa3admin | Sep 1, 2019 | FSA in the News | 0 comments

Students in the Santa Barbara Unified School District showed improvement in their emotional and behavioral health over the past year as a result of mental health services provided by the Family Service Agency, according to district officials monitoring the progress....

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Family Service Agency
  • About
    • Leadership Team
    • Board
    • FSA in the News
    • Annual Reports
    • Our History
    • SMVYFC
    • Staff Resources
    • Sliding Fee Discount Program
    • Locations
  • Programs
    • Family Support Services
      • CalFresh
      • Case Management & Referral Services
      • Dedicated Dads
      • Connected Couples, Connected Families
      • Parenting Classes
    • Holistic Defense
    • Little House by the Park
      • Guadalupe Community Changers
      • Family Support Services
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman
      • Become a Long-Term Care Ombudsman Volunteer
      • Mission & History
      • Long-Term Care Resources
    • School Counseling Services
    • Outreach Mentors
    • Senior Services
      • Caregiver Support
      • Elder Abuse
      • PEARLS
      • Aging in Place – Senior Case Management
    • Youth & Family Behavioral Health
      • Mental Health Navigator
      • Office-Based Mental Health Counseling
      • Intensive In-Home
    • Youth Mental Health First Aid
  • Blog
  • Events
    • Event Calendar
    • Senior Expo of Santa Barbara
    • Dreams in Bloom – Spring Fundraiser
    • Pickleball Tournament
    • The Gift of Healthy Aging
    • Santa Maria Family Festival – SMVYFC’s 50th Anniversary
  • Careers
  • Support FSA
    • Stories to Lift Your Heart
    • Volunteer
    • Ways to Give
    • Leave a Legacy
      • Legacy Society
      • Contact Information
      • Donor Testimonials
      • Giving Options
      • Legacy Life Insurance
      • Bequest Language