All Faiths

Target demographics: children and youth overcome trauma and abuse

Direct beneficiaries per year: 2,500 clients

Geographic areas served: greater Albuquerque metro area

Programs: Outpatient mental health services - approximately 87% of the organization's services are provided to low income or poverty level families. During the fiscal year, all faiths provided therapy to over 1,200 children. All faiths is dedicated to partnering with families or caregivers whenever possible and welcomes them as full and active partners at every stage of the treatment process. All faiths uses a highly individualized family centered, strengths based, culturally competent approach to family treatment. The organization's hope is to help children and families meet their needs through a newly branded family wellness program, which invites the parents into the process of improvement along with the children seeking healing and support. All faiths offers a wide range of therapy services including individual, family and group settings in addition to psychiatry and medication management services.

community based services - approximately 87% of the organization's services are provided to low income or poverty level families. During the fiscal year, 210 children and 33 adults were assisted. All faiths offers life skills training to both children and parents with the goal to educate and aide in their development. The organization provides case coordination, case management, in-home advocacy support services, and community based advocacy support.

child advocacy center (cac) & forensic support services - during the fiscal year 1,139 children received interviews by the cac staff, formerly known as "all faiths - safehouse". Cac and victims therapy program is provided to bernalillo county residents. The interview process is tightly coordinated in conjunction with law enforcement to support victims and their families by offering forensically sound, age appropriate interviews to aide in criminal investigations of children who have been victims of abuse, neglect, trauma, or witnessed violent crimes. Case management services are also provided by cac advocates to assist clients with additional community wellness services for both children and families. Additionally, community support services are provided, referrals offered, and emergency supplies such as food and clothing are available. Victim therapy services are offered to help educate guardians to learn to support their children as they recover from trauma; while addressing any familial issues that might create an unsafe environment where further trauma will be avoided.