Spring Sounds
Join us for an evening of fine food and wine, live music and dancing, and live and silent auctions, as we celebrate 35 years of providing free and affordable mental health services to teens and families. To purchase tickets, click here to order online or call (650) 424-0852 to order by phone. For more information or to find out about how you can help, view our Spring Sounds event page.

Tell us your story!
Over the last 35 years, ACS has impacted nearly 35,000 lives. If you are one of those individuals, we would love to hear from you. Please send your comments to tellusyourstory@acs-teens.org.

Support Group for Teenage Girls
Offered by the After-School Counseling Program at the ACS main office, this group will cover a wide range of topics facing teenage girls today. The group will meet for 10 weekly sessions on Thursdays from 6:00-7:15 p.m., beginning on February 18, 2010. For more information, contact Vicki Petropoulos at 650-424-0852, ext. 115 or vicki@acs-teens.org. Click here to view the flyer.

Project Safety Net
In response to the tragic events our community has experienced the City with its many partners has taken an active role in developing short term and long term plans to address this crisis. ACS Executive Director, Dr.Philippe Rey, is a member of the Executive Commitee of this Community Task Force. For more information, click here.

ACS launches 99 Tips Online
Check our new blog, 99 Tips Online, based on the booklet, "99 Tips for Talking with Your Teenager!" This new online resource will provide parents of adolescents with valuable advice and information from ACS' professional staff.

ACS Community Forum Series: "Breaking the Stigma"
Save the date for Adolescent Counseling Services' next event in it's Breaking the Stigma forum series! Join ACS on Thursday, May 20, 2010 for a community forum entitled, "Breaking the Stigma: Teens and Sexuality." More information to come!

Download "99 Tips for Talking with Your Teenager!!!"
Since 2006, ACS has distributed thousands of free copies of it's "99 Tips" booklet, providing invaluable tips on parent-communication to families in the area. Now, ACS is making this resource available online in both English and Spanish.

Descagar "Noventa y nueve consejos para poder hablar con su hijo(a) adolescente" en Español

New ACS Videos
Please check out our new videos by clicking here!

Now Available! 2008-2009 Annual Report
Our donors allow ACS to continue to provide counseling to teens and families in the community. Interested in learning more about ACS programs and financials? 2008-2009 Annual Report

The Guide: Fall 2009 Issue
Our latest issue of The Guide, Your Connection to ACS and Adolescent Issues is now available! Click here to check it out!

The Guide: Spring 2009 Issue
Click here to read our Spring issue of The Guide.

You can now find ACS on Myspace and Facebook
Click on the links below to see our pages and become our friend!

Wells Fargo has shown it's generosity and support of Adolescent Counseling Services, coming in as our top Spring Sounds sponsor in 2008 and 2009.

Despite the down economy, Wells Fargo continues to be one of America’s largest financial contributors to nonprofits. In 2008, their combined giving to nonprofits surpassed $226 million, up five percent over the previous year. That’s $618,000 dollars every single day to nonprofits supporting education, community development, human services, the arts and the environment!

ACS is proud to partner with Silicon Valley companies invested in local philanthropy and social entrepeneurship, helping to build a better future for Peninsula teens and families.

As the economy has weakened, the need for affordable counseling services has grown.  A gift of any size helps Adolescent Counseling Services provide critical interventions to teens struggling with depression or substance abuse, restoring hope - one life at a time.

Adolescent Counseling Services is a charitable organization pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the
Internal Revenue Code.

ACS' Tax Identification Number is 51-0192551

Philanthropy leaves a powerful message about the ideals and values of an organization that is important to you.

Legacy, A Financial & Charitable Planning Guide from ACS, offers information to help you prioritize your goals, whatever your philanthropic dreams. Learn more about making a Legacy Gift to ACS

Download your free copy!
Since 2006, ACS has distributed thousands of free copies of it's "99 Tips" booklet, providing invaluable tips on parent-communication to families in the area. Now, ACS is making this resource available online in both English and Spanish.

Descagar "Noventa y nueve consejos para poder hablar con su hijo(a) adolescente" en Español

ACS launches 99 Tips Online
In conjunction with the digital release of the 99 Tips booklet, ACS is launching 99 Tips Online, a blog with tips for parents of adolescents.