Programs and Services

Foster Youth Services

The Foster Youth Services (FYS) program is designed to serve the unique educational needs of children in foster care. Through our partnership with San Mateo Human Services agency, we seek to serve all youth in out-of-home placement including children living in foster homes, group homes, youth shelters, and residential treatment facilities. 

School Attendance

The Çï¿ûÊÓƵ provides schools and districts with ready-made school attendance materials for outreach to families and includes tools that schools can use to assess their own attendance practices and guide their improvement.

Youth Facing Homelessness

SMCOE ensures that children and youths experiencing homelessness by supporting homeless liaisons and other district staff in providing services to students at risk.

Countywide Plan for Provision of Educational Services to Expelled Students

Dr. Ben Gonzales

Executive Director, Safe and Supportive Schools

Email: bgonzales@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5648

TBD

Administrative Assistant

Email: TBD@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5427