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Programs and Services

Access To Money Reimbursement

Provides fiscal assistance for goods/services to families of individuals with developmental disabilities
Click here for Application Form

ASSIST 

Acquiring  Social Skills through Intervention, Support and Training. A social skill building program for children ages 5 - 10 who have developmental disabilities, especially autism  spectrum disorders. Please Call Anne Klingner  for more information 294-7411 ext. 253  Click here for application

CAPIS

Crisis intervention, information, linkage and crisis prevention services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.  Provides parent support groups, life planning, benefits counseling ,newsletter and educational seminars.

Click Here For More Information and eligibility requirements for the CAPIS Program

COMPEER
www.compeer.org

Compeer is a program that matches individuals who have a mental illness in a one-to-one friendship with community volunteers.  Compeer helps to bridge the gaps of services already in place for individuals with mental illness.  The friends agree to visit with each other for at least 4 hours a month for one year.

COMPEER

Homeless

Provides rehabilitative services to mentally ill homeless individuals including assistance with social, vocational and educational needs at Emergency Housing in Middletown and Project Life in Newburgh.

EATING DISORDERS COALITION

Provides public awareness, identification of need, and development of a community response to eating disorders in Orange County.

FAMILY SUPPORT

Provides self-help groups, newsletters, advocacy and educational services to families and friends of persons experiencing mental or emotional disabilities.

FRIENDS

A social skills group for youth between the ages of  9 and 16 with social, behavioral or emotional difficulties. Groups meet throughout Orange County.

HELPLINE 1-800-832-1200   (845) 294-9355

24- hour Hotline provides crisis intervention, information and referrals, 7 days a week, for all residents of Orange County.

Home-to-Stay

A joint project between MHA, Rehabilitation Support Services and National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in Orange County to provide supported housing with intensive support services for individuals with psychiatric disabilities.

Hudson House

A club based on the psycho-social model, which offers vocational service, supported education and an opportunity for social interaction to persons with a psychiatric disability.  Subsidized housing with case management services are available as well.

Intensive Case Management  (ICM) - 

Services to adults with mental illness.  Referrals made through O.C. Dept.of Mental Health Single Point of Access (SPOA). 

Invisible Children's Project Study

Family case management and supportive housing for adults with a psychiatric disability and their children.  Respite childcare, art therapy and in-home clinical consultant services are available.

ISS (Individual Supported Services)

ISS is a funding stream, which creates more independent housing opportunities for persons with developmental disabilities.

Medicaid Services Coordination (MSC)

Medicaid Service Coordination (MSC) is available for individuals who have a developmental disability, Medicaid and meet other eligibility requirements.

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