The mission of the South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center is to enable individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency and economic stability, to develop resilience in both parents and children, and to allow families to become a contributing part of the community. We are a public benefit, not for profit 501c3, CA corporation, with support from Lake Tahoe Unified School District, Lake Tahoe Community College, El Dorado County Mental Health Department, as well as many other partner agencies, volunteers, and members of our community. We are open as below, except national holidays and some LTUSD school breaks:
Monday and Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (with events until 7:00 PM)
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Programs offered include:
- Bilingual counseling to assist with life’s challenges
- Bilingual advocacy, and translations for a variety of issues including mental wellness, educational success, healthy living, navigating the health care system, job searches, and other resilience building activities.
- Weekly Latino parent groups at each school called Cafecito’s
- ESL classes in partnership with the Lake Tahoe Community College
- Spanish language parent training classes
- Yearly support for identification documents through the Mexican Consulate
- Operation of Bookworks, a book store at Lakeview Plaza, with volunteer support
We look forward to speaking with you! Please reach out to our office at (530) 542-0740. Email the Director Karen Goldberg at kgoldberg@ltusd.org.
If you have a mental health emergency dial 911, or call the El Dorado County Mental Health Crisis Line at 530.622.3345