What We Do The Mental Health Association in Genesee County is a community support service that responds to the identified community needs including the following:
The Place to Be Social Club: is a safe drop-in center for individuals with a diagnosed mental illness to gain social skills and have healthy social interaction through a variety of daily, weekly and monthly activities.
Trauma Services Program: Developing and implementing services for trauma survivors through education, prevention, training and coordination of resources based on the needs survivors and providers have identified. Crisis intervention and advocacy services are also provided.
MICA (Mental Illness/Chemical Abuse) Services Program: Developing and implementing services for MICA clients through education, prevention, training and coordination of resources based on the needs MICA clients and providers have identified. Crisis intervention and advocacy services are also provided.
Transportation Services: Transportation is provided free of charge for Social Club members to and from club, as well as doctor's appointments, local shopping, laundromat and other places as needed.
The Warm Line: The warm line is a peer to peer run phone service available 7 days a week to provide emotional support, encouragement and referrals.
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