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YCJUSD presents state-funded community schools grants and wellness centers; districts add private therapy booths

Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District Board of Education · September 12, 2025
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Summary

District mental-health staff described a five-year community schools grant (2024–2029) funding wellness centers at multiple campuses and the rollout of ZenBooth therapy booths, which add dedicated spaces and increased therapy capacity for students.

District mental-health leaders told the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District board on Sept. 9 that state grant funding is expanding on-site counseling and wellness spaces across several campuses.

Dr. Lauren Wiley, the district mental-health services coordinator, said the community schools grant is a five-year award (2024–2029) chosen as part of the governor’s master plan for children’s mental health and that five district schools were selected for the program. "After listening to our community, we've…

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