Body For when you need extra help, but not intensive services, OC has a variety of supports for families and individuals. We can help build life skills, connect individuals with a mentor, provide guidance on navigating the health system, and even job assistance. Personal support programs:

Body School Readiness serves families with children from birth to age 8 who are exhibiting behavioral problems and emotional distress which places them at increased risk of developing a mental health condition and failing in school. These families often face issues related to crowded living conditions, neighborhoods affected by gangs and...

Body The Orange County Outreach & Engagement (OC O&E) program serves individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Orange County. The program's services focus on linking individuals to needed housing, physical health, behavioral health, and other supportive services by addressing their barriers to care. This is accomplished through developing and building trusting relationships...

Body Continuing Care Placement Unit (CCPU) Children and Youth Behavioral Health County staff implement consultation, treatment and intensive case management for Social Services Agency youth in placement. Region : Countywide Eligibility : Effective management of challenging behaviors of infants and preschool children up to five (5) years old in Early Childhood...

Body Family Support Services (FSS) serves families in which children, youth or adults are experiencing behavioral health conditions or other stressful circumstances that may place the family at-risk. FSS collaborates with community and mental health service providers, especially those that serve ethnically diverse and monolingual communities, to help assess the needs...

Body Parent Education Services (PES) serves at-risk children birth-18 years of age and family members, including parents, partners, grandparents, single parents, teenaged parents, guardians and other caregivers in need. Participating families may experience behavioral health or mental health issues, substance use or co-occurring disorders, or child welfare or juvenile justice system...

Body Resilient Children Cope Better Resilience helps kids "bounce back,” to persist even when it's not easy. Learning to cope with challenges is an important life-long skill. Positive interactions with their caregivers help children become more resilient. The Triple P - Positive Parenting Program® helps parents and caregivers of children ages...

Body [To include SB BHIS, K-12, components, Student Ambassadors, networking for schools?] The School-Based Behavioral Health Interventions and Support (SBBHIS) program provides a combination of prevention and early intervention services designed to empower families, reduce risk factors, build resilience and strengthen culturally appropriate coping skills in at-risk students and families. Services...

Body SB Violence Prevention Education (SBVPE) The Violence Prevention Education (VPE) program aims to reduce violence and/or its impact in schools, local neighborhoods and/or families. The target audience for the program includes students, parents and school staff at participating elementary, middle and high schools throughout Orange County, as well as other...

Body The Multicultural Development Program aims to promote health equity by enhancing culturally responsive and inclusive behavioral health services for all ethnic and cultural groups through supportive services, training, education, research and advocacy.