Youth and Family Services

WHAT WE DO 

We provide youth violence prevention and intervention services to those in need in our community. We value everyone’s unique story and believe that all families in Union City should be living in healthy and safe environments. When talking with us, you will find that we are all compassionate people that care tremendously about inspiring and empowering people in our community to be successful, whether in the workplace, in society or at home. 

Here is more on the services we provide:

Description of YFS Services

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR OUR SERVICES? 

We generally serve youth and young adults ages 8-24 years old, as well as provide family services. If you don’t fall into this category, we are happy to help direct you to the services that can help you. 

We are easily accessible, non-judgmental and speak Spanish. We also commit to the confidentiality of our clients, so you can feel comfortable opening up to us. 

Pedro Naranjo, YFS Program Manager
510-675-5822 
email: PedroN@unioncity.org 

Lisa Bachmann, Clinical Supervisor
510-675-5217 
email: LisaB@unioncity.org 
(Counseling, Crisis Intervention)  Youth, families, and adults (25 years and younger) 

Adrian Valadez, Intervention Counselor
510-675-5821
email: AdrianV@unioncity.org 
(Counseling, Crisis Intervention) Youth, families, and adults (25 years and younger) 

Sushil Swamy, Case Manager
510-675-5820 or 510-862-4171
email: SushilS@unioncity.org 
(Case Management, Employment, Restorative Justice, Gang Intervention, Youth Violence Prevention)  Youth, families, and adults (25 years and younger) 

David Madrid, Lead Outreach Worker
510-675-5823
email: DavidMadrid@unioncity.org 
(Community Outreach, Mentoring, Diversion and Life Skills Groups) Youth, families, and adults (25 years and younger) 

David Sarinana, Lead Outreach Worker
510-675-5824
email: DavidS@unioncity.org 
(Community Outreach, Mentoring, Diversion and Life Skills Groups) Youth, families, and adults (25 years and younger)  

HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH US?

Contact us directly at 510.675.5817 or by email at yfs@unioncity.org. 

Youth & Family Services Referral Form

Employment help: Contact Sushil Swamy at 510-862-4171 or by email at sushils@unioncity.org 

Our two office locations are open by appointment only and are located at: 

  • Decoto Resource Center
    505 H Street
    Union City, CA 94587
  • Kennedy Youth Center
    1333 Decoto Road,
    Union City, CA. 94587