Sacramento Youth Center | Serving the future of our city

To serve ALL youth with equal opportunities, experiences and hope

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What We Offer

Mentoring

We offer small group mentoring for youth ages 14-24. Our courses cover social and emotional topics. We help youth find a path to their goals and succeed. Both ONLINE and IN PERSON

Parent Guides

Your kids mean the world to you and we know that. Whether your doing great or you are navigating a tense relationship with your teen we want to support you. Click the button and get access our FREE parent guide.

Events

Come hangout with us and have some fun. We have big events at least once a month. Checkout our upcoming events to find out what we are doing next and join us at our center.

Get Involved

Volunteer

Tutor, Mentor, Chaporone or just come and hang out with us. We need adults who care about teenagers.

Donate

We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without our amazing donors. Join our cause and start giving today.

Our Mission

Sacramento Youth Center serves the youth of Sacramento, providing them with tools and life-changing experiences – for a hopeful future.

Raquel Shipp

Executive Director / Co-Founder

Adam Shipp

Co-Founder

James Alexander

James Alexander

Director of Operations and Advancement

Mason Gizard

Director of Community Programs

Shannon Hus

Director of Administration

Shawnay Smith, MPSS

Shawnay Smith, MPSS

Peer Specialist/Admin Support

Navid Nazari

Peer Specialist

Langston Gains

Program Specialist

Bibi Bahari

Program Specialist

Nyah Sadler

Program Specialist

Emilio Sarabia

Program Specialist

Austin Best

Cafe Manager

Rachel Dwyer

Intern Administrator

Audrey Nunez

Mentor

Ed Mosbaugh

Mentor

Antonio Smith

Music and Recording Arts

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