Sun Street Centers

12/26/2025

Just ONE WEEK left!

Your support can help empower youth to prevent unsafe alcohol and drug use through leadership, education, and community action.

By donation through , STEPS Youth Leaders can continue creating positive change across Monterey County.

👉 Donate today. Link in bio.

12/19/2025

Fentanyl continues to impact our community, but prevention and action save lives.
Support programs like STEPS through Monterey County Gives! and help Sun Street Centers empower youth, spread awareness, and prevent overdoses before they happen.

12/17/2025

As va**ng continues to trend among children and youth, prevention programs and educational services have never been more important. Our Safe Teens Empowerment Project (STEPS) equips youth with the tools needed to make healthy, positive choices, build leadership, and empowerment to create safe communities.

If you believe in creating safer, healthier spaces for young people, you can help support prevention programs like STEPS by visiting MontereyCountyGives.com/SunStreet and donating today. Monterey County Weekly Community Foundation for Monterey County Monterey Peninsula Foundation

12/16/2025

Since 2019, Blue Zones Project Monterey County and STEPS have teamed up to create healthier communities and earn To***co Policy certification, helping make healthy choices easier for everyone. From tobacco-litter cleanups to city council engagement and prevention trainings, youth are driving real change. Through STEPS, over 7,000 Monterey County teens have gained leadership, confidence, and resilience against high-risk behaviors. Support their continued impact by donating to our MC Gives Big Idea!

12/15/2025

Thank you for all you do, Brenda!

The 33rd Annual Central Coast National Philanthropy Day recently celebrated local donors and volunteers who dedicate their time and resources to strengthening the community. Salinas District Manager Brenda G. was recognized by Sun Street Centers as its distinguished organization honoree. Brenda dedicates time to supporting the mission of the center through her leadership and fundraising skills.

We’re proud of our districts’ contributions toward our communities and dedication to those they serve!

12/13/2025

Soledad High School S.T.E.P.S. from set up to clean up supporting soledad police department's annual cops giving tree🎄🎁

12/12/2025

Our community partners make a big impact on the work our STEPS youth leaders do; throughout the year our youth leaders work alongside PARTS Members who provide trainings and opportunities. Through these trainings and opportunities STEPS Youth Leaders get to be a part of their community’s policy changes. To further support our youth leadership to continue working towards a positive change in our community, please donate to our MC Gives Big Idea!

12/12/2025

This holiday season, you can gift where your heart is! 🎁

Whether it’s empowering youth through our STEPS Program, supporting families in recovery through 12 Days of Giving, fulfilling a program wish list, or donating cozy essentials through our Holiday Drive, your kindness makes the season brighter for those on a healing journey. 🎄💫

12/10/2025

Why is the Safe Teens Empowerment Project important? Just ask our students: advocacy, knowledge, leadership, impact.

“It allows us to advocate for community and become more knowledgeable about these issues to create a positive impact regardless of the level.” -STEPS Youth Leader in Salinas

Help us empower more teens by visiting and donating to montereycountygives.com/sunstreet ☀️

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12/10/2025

🎁 Donations accepted through December 17th!

📍 DROP-OFF LOCATIONS
Seaside • King City • Salinas • Soledad

• 1201 Echo Ave, Seaside, CA 93955 | 831-401-5505
• 641 Broadway St, King City, CA 93930 | 831-525-8101
• 128 East Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93901 | 831-753-5150
• 157 Kidder St, Soledad, CA 93960 | 831-401-5252

12/09/2025

S.T.E.P.S. in action at the yearly Special Kids Connect holiday resource event, promoting holiday cheer and resources.