Southbay Community (SBCS), formerly South Bay Community Services, has been strengthening communities since 1971. The organization's mission is to transform communities in San Diego County to support the well-being and prosperity of children, youth, and families. SBCS provides a range of services and supports, focusing on child well-being, youth development and education, family wellness, and community engagement.
Under the leadership of President and CEO Kathryn Lembo, SBCS operates with an annual budget of over $95 million and employs a staff of 400 professionals. The organization touches the lives of over 50,000 people annually, including 1,200 residents in housing programs. SBCS has grown from a small drop-in center for drug-abusing teens into one of the largest social service agencies in San Diego County.
Valerie Brew, Director of the Child Well-Being & Family Wellness Department, has worked in child maltreatment for over 25 years. Her dedication has contributed to SBCS's recognition as a Public Health Champion and a local leader in Child Abuse Prevention. Stacey Musso, Director of the Behavioral Health & Wellness Department, brings over 20 years of experience in providing mental health services in San Diego County, focusing on creating innovative programs to help youth and families.
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