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SALINAS-MONTEREY CA, July 26, 2016: Community Human Services recently received a $40,000 grant from Community Foundation for Monterey County to help fund a permanent emergency shelter at Safe Place, our comprehensive program for homeless and runaway youth. Safe Place provides youth with everything from street outreach, survival aid, and temporary shelter to counseling, reunification and aftercare.

The Community Foundation for Monterey County inspires philanthropy and is a catalyst for strengthening communities throughout Monterey County. They work with hundreds of individuals, families and businesses to fulfill their philanthropic vision. For information on Community Foundation for Monterey County, please call 831-375-9712 or visit http://www.cfmco.org/.

Since 1969, Community Human Services has provided professional, affordable mental health, substance abuse counseling and homeless services to the residents of Monterey County. These services focus on the entire family and include programs for people of all ages.

If you would like more information about Community Human Services, or want to schedule an interview with staff or clients, please call Communications Coordinator Lenina Sanchez at 831- 658-3811 or email lsanchez@chservices.org.