Gilroy Youth Services Information

101 S. Winchester Blvd. # M-254
San Jose, CA 95128; (408) 244-1911
Provides adult mentors for children from single-parent families or with other special needs.

Boy Scouts of America:

Santa Clara County Council (serves the Gilroy area)
970 W. Julian St., San Jose, CA 95159-8547; (408) 280-5088

Community of Caring:

This agency provides services and programs, including teen pregnancy prevention, for youth in Gilroy; (408) 847-2828

Gilroy Community Youth Center / MACSA:

Two sites: 451 Lewis Street, Gilroy, (408) 847-2425; and,
7400 Railroad Street (at 6th Street), Gilroy; (408) 847-4686
Monday through Thursday: 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Activities include ping pong, billiards, foosball, football, basketball, air hockey, arts and crafts, and computer use. Field trips and dances are also organized and chaperoned by staff members.

Gilroy Youth Programs:

The City of Gilroy offers a variety of youth activities--- from aquatics, to arts and crafts and sports camps. See the City of Gilroy Recreation Guide online, or call (408) 846-0460 for more information about programs and events.

Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County:

1310 South Bascom Avenue (cross street Stokes)
San Jose, CA 95128; (408) 287-4170

Mt. Madonna YMCA:

(South San Jose, Morgan Hill, San Martin, Hollister, and Gilroy)
17666 Crest Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037; (408) 779 0208

Mt. Madonna YMCA offers youth activities, swimming, day camps, and before and after school childcare at several South County locations.

Salvation Army Youth Center:

Service Center: 200 5th Street, Gilroy; (408) 838-5373.
(Call for information. Program information N/A at time of posting.)

Warm Line:

For Teens and Children at home alone who need someone safe to talk to: (408) 279-0303.

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