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Mental Health Fund
Current Investments
The following 10 projects were selected from among 31 applications responding to the 2008 Community Mental Health Fund Call for Co-Investors. Each contributes toward attainment of one of MHB's priority investment outcomes.
Individuals with co-occurring disorders will engage in treatment and follow their treatment protocols for 6 months.
- Bridgeway Counseling Services
1570 South Main
St. Charles, MO 63303
(314) 652-4200
www.bridgewaycounseling.com
The Individual Dual Diagnosis Treatment project helps consumers with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders work toward recovery.
- Hopewell Center
1504 South Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63104
314) 531-1770
www.hopewellcenter.com
The Co-Occurring Substance Abuse program helps consumers with diagnosed co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders with a history of treatment failure to work toward recovery
Young adults under 25 years old will engage in treatment and follow their treatment protocols for 6 months.
- BJC Behavioral Health
1430 Olive Street, Suite 500
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 206-3764
www.bjc.org
The Young Adult project helps consumers aged 18-25 not currently receiving mental health services to become engaged in and responsive to treatment.
Individuals with behavioral health disorders will live in safe, stable housing and sustain it for a least 3 consecutive months
- Places for People
4130 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 535-5600
www.placesforpeople.org
The Housing Acquisition and Stabilization program helps chronically homeless consumers with behavioral health disorders secure and maintain safe, stable housing.
- St. Patrick Center
800 N. Tucker
St. Louis, MO 63101
(314) 802-0700
www.stpatrickcenter.org
The Rosati House Apartments Assertive Community Treatment program helps chronically homeless consumers with serious and persistent mental illnesses remain housed in a supportive environement.
Individuals with behavioral health disorders will have sustainable subsidized or unsubsidized employment.
- Independence Center
4219 Laclede Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 286-4545
www.independencecenter.org
The Transforming Lives Through Work program helps consumers with serious and persistent mental illnesses who are reluctant to seek employment to find, secure and sustain continuous employment for competitive pay.
- Employment Connection
2838 Market Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 333-5645
www.employmentstl.org
The Back to Work/Back to Health program helps consumers who have held three or more jobs within the past 18 months or who may have been released from incarceration, presenting indications of behavioral health disorders, to obtain and sustain employment.
People with behavioral health disorders will manage their condition(s) and avoid crises or emergency circumstances.
- Preferred Family Healthcare
2639 Miami, 4th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63118
(314) 361-1630
www.pfh.org
The Relapse Prevention Mentoring project helps consumers with chronic substance abuse disorders and relapses to reduce the frequency and duration of relapse episodes and avoid critical episodes.
- Queen of Peace Center
325 N. Newstead Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 531-0511
www.qopcstl.org
Project PEACE extends the duration and intensity of behavioral health services for parenting mothers currently engaged in substance abuse treatment - in order to manage their conditions and avoid behavioral health crises or emergencies.
Organizations will provide services for people with behavioral health disorders within a system that supports their holistic needs across their lifespan.
- BJC Behavioral Health
1430 Olive Street. Suite 500
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 206-3764
www.bjc.org
The Lifestyles project helps consumers with serious and persistent mental illnesses and elevated glucose levels or hypertension to successfully manage both their behavioral and physical health conditions.
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