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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Civil Rights, Community Mental Health Centers, Crime & Law, Disabilities, Disabled Persons Rights, Domestic Violence, Mental Health
Mission: Helping people with special needs live the fullest lives possible.
Programs: Direction service counseling center:provides outpatient mental health services to 1009 clients.
cadre:the national center for dispute resolution in special education engaged in a broad array of information services including:website visitor sessions: 786,983website downloads: 1,471,465individual requests for assistance: 250
wraparound facilitation:wraparound is an intensive, holistic method of engaging with individuals with complex needs (most typically children, youth, and their families) so that they can live in their homes and communities and realize their hopes and dreams. In recent years, wraparound has been most commonly conceived of as an intensive, individualized care planning and management process. Wraparound is not a treatment per se. The wraparound process aims to achieve positive outcomes by providing a structured, creative and individualized team planning process that, compared to traditional treatment planning, results in plans that are more effective and more relevant to the child and family. Assisted 122 children/youth with significant mental health challenges and their families.