Matrix of Interagency Programs Program Profiles
Program Description |
Purpose/Mission of Program |
Provide collaborative case management by Social Services Agency (SSA) and Health Care Agency (HCA) to reduce placement failure in target population |
Target Population |
Children in out-of-home placement (dependent minors) with a diagnosed mental illness (DSM-IV, Axis I diagnosis). Ninety percent of children in group homes are served by the CCPU. |
Eligibility Requirements |
See above |
Income requirements |
NA |
How referrals are made to the program |
Referrals are made by SSA social workers |
Program Capacity |
800 |
Primary Services Provided |
Case management and consultation, crisis intervention, and support services; key features are lower case loads and continuity of care by the social worker assigned to the child |
Contact Information |
Name, phone, email |
Alicia Lemire 714-834-5480 ALemire@ochca.com |