OUR MISSION
North County Lifeline’s mission is to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families through high-quality, community-based services.
Learn More“ My biggest fear was getting older because of what the Crown Heights streets would do. Club Crown Heights made me the man I am today. Now I can say I am the first in my family to graduate and attended a 4-year college at Cal State San Marcos, setting my sights on graduating with a degree in Psychology. ”
- Jose, Youth Program Alumni
We Are Lifeline
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North County Lifeline continues to go the extra mile to build
the communities we serve from the ground up.
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5,300
People Served Every Year
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340
Volunteers
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19,500
Volunteer Hours
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45
Years in North County
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130
Dedicated Employees
GET INVOLVED
To us, VOLUNTEERS are mentors, role models, problem solvers, tutors, arts and crafters, dodgeball players, office assistants extraordinaire, counselors and therapists, fundraisers, organizers, translators, mediators, attorneys, board members, ideas people, techies, handy men and women, and anyone interested in helping.
PRESS & MEDIA
- Feb
- 16
- 2021
RESPECT program’s new San Marcos center offers fun, games for at-risk youth
New San Marcos site set to open for after-school program targeting young at-risk teens. Social worker from North County Lifeline helps address needs of the teens’ families, from food to rent to medical bills. By TERI FIGUEROA FEB. 16, 2021 1:30 PM PT SAN MARCOS — The...
- Feb
- 19
- 2021
CCF Reaches Out
The Fund for Supportive Housing and Homeless Recovery, established in 2019, made $25,000 grants to Community Resource Center, North County Lifeline and Solutions for Change to provide assistance to some of the most vulnerable populations in our community. Coastal Community Foundation posted more tha...
- Feb
- 06
- 2021
National City Kidnapping Case Highlights Growing Role of Gaming Apps in Child Exploitation
Police rescued an 11-year-old girl who was kidnapped from her National City home. The case shines a light on the channels predators use to contact children. Child exploitation is up 90% from the previous year in part due to COVID-19. ProjectLIFE staff, Kathleen Thomas, provides insight on increased...