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Causes: Mental Health, Mental Health Associations
Mission: Our mission is to enhance the lives of all residents in our community by improving the quality of the mental health and wellness primarily through referrals, information, advocacy, education, prevention, and other services.
Programs: Sunrise wellness center: the sunrise wellness center is a peer run program promoting recovery for individuals with mental health diagnoses. The program encourages a self-directed approach to mental health services, and promotes mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.
medicaid care coordination for adults and children: for those who are eligible, our medicaid health home care coordinators promote obtaining and maintaining a healthy and safe lifestyle within the community. Care coordinators may help schedule doctors' appointment, make calls for specialty care, and help determine when to come into the office. They coordinate efforts between other human service organizations to help individuals get to appointments and obtain the things necessary to stay healthy and out of the hospital.
ccsi: the coordinated children's services initiative and families and others collaborating for understanding and success (focus) is a strengths-based approach to working with families whose children are experiencing significant difficulties in the home, school and community settings. The goal of the program is to reduce the number of psychiatric hospitalizations and/or out-of-home placements for children stabilizing the family with adequate support in the community. Services offered include parent partners, wraparound meeting planning, support groups and education and is available to all broome county residents.