Region’s Foremost Wine and Culinary Event Returns on Sunday, June 1st CAMARILLO, Calif., April 8, 2025 – The award-winning Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is back, bringing together an unparalleled showcase of fine wines, gourmet cuisine and community spirit. This premier event, benefitting Casa Pacifica, will take place on Sunday, June 1, […]
About Casa Pacifica
Headquartered in Camarillo, California, Casa Pacifica is the largest non-profit provider of children’s and adolescent mental health services in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. It’s nationally accredited programs and services include residential treatment, therapeutic behavioral services, wraparound services, mobile crisis response, transitional youth services, school-based mental health services and foster care services along with a fully certified, diploma-granting Non-Public School for grades K-12. Casa Pacifica specializes in treating children and youth who struggle with complex mental health challenges including anxiety, depression and emotional dysregulation. Nearly 52,500 children have been admitted to one of its programs since its founding in 1994.
To learn more or to get involved, email info@casapacifica.org or call 805-366-4040.
To learn more or to get involved, email info@casapacifica.org or call 805-366-4040.
Volunteers: The Heartbeat of Our Mission
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In honor of National Volunteer Month, we proudly celebrate the incredible impact volunteers have had on Casa Pacifica since our founding thirty years ago. Volunteers have been the driving force behind much of our success, providing the time, energy, and heart that make our work possible. From the very beginning, volunteers have played a vital […]
Wraparound Support for At-Risk Youth: Cassidy’s Story
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Helping at-risk youth succeed with Wraparound means offering teens like Cassidy the support and guidance they need to overcome obstacles and build a better future. At just 15 years old, Cassidy was at a crossroads. Struggling to process the untimely death of her father, she had fallen in with the wrong crowd, making choices that […]
Casa Pacifica Cottage Renovation Offers Healing for Vulnerable Youth
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Casa Pacifica cottage renovation offers healing for vulnerable youth by creating safe, supportive spaces. Robert Van Gundy, Maintenance Manager for Casa Pacifica, pauses as he walks through the renovation site. Amid the dust and debris, a small group of painted bricks stands out. He points to a hand-painted message in the center: “There’s beauty within.” […]
New Dean of Students Finds Purpose at Casa Pacifica
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The new Dean of Students at Casa Pacifica’s Non-Public School, Randy Osuna, shares his journey of building a supportive, family-oriented environment for youth in need. While working as the Teen Coordinator for the Boys & Girls Club, I had a college friend reach out to me, encouraging me to apply at Casa Pacifica. It was […]
Supportive Housing Program for Transitional Age Youth
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Stepping Stones’ supportive housing program for Transitional Age Youth provides essential resources to help young adults transition to independence and a brighter future. When Luke joined Casa Pacifica’s Transitional Youth Services (TYS) program in the spring of 2024, he was on the cusp of adulthood but faced significant challenges. Struggling with his mental health and […]
5 Black Mental Health Pioneers Who Transformed the Field
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Explore the incredible contributions of Black Mental Health Pioneers who have shaped and advanced mental health care, particularly for Black communities. February is Black History Month, a time to honor the incredible contributions of Black individuals across all fields. At Casa Pacifica, we are shining a light on pioneering Black Americans whose contributions to mental […]
Meet Arthur
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“I’m more motivated to do things. I take more of an interest in life. Casa Pacifica gave me the tools to help me face challenges, and I will always be thankful.”
Meet Jonah
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“I’m more motivated to do things. I take more of an interest in life. Casa Pacifica gave me the tools to help me face challenges, and I will always be thankful.”
SAFTY Program Shines on KEYT News
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We are thrilled to share that Casa Pacifica was recently featured on KEYT, highlighting the incredible impact of the Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara’s generous grant. This funding has allowed our SAFTY (Safe Alternatives for Treating Youth) program to expand in Santa Barbara County, enabling us to better support youth under 20 who are facing […]