This award funds the approved 2023-24 public health americorps program(s), as listed on the approved program and funding summary charts

No member may enroll prior to the approved start date of the member enrollment period. Your 2023-24 regulatory match is 0%. Oficina para LA promoci?n y EL desarrollo humano, INC. (opdh) will have four americorps state and national (ASN) members (2 TQT / 2 QT) who will be delivering mental health services, as facilitators and/or mental health professionals pre apprentices (2 of them / QT), to adolescents and young adults from the north and central geographical regions (16 municipalities) of puerto rico. These services consist of the delivery of two psycho-educative interventions, the development of a new pilot psycho-educative intervention for young adolescents and psychotherapy sessions for those who required them. At the end of the project's first year, the ASN members will be responsible to increased participant's mental health knowledge. In addition, the ASN members will leverage 10 volunteers, who will be engaged in the promotion, organization, delivery and evaluation of the psycho-educative interventions that will be offered to the participants. For this purpose, the opdh is requesting the amount of $55,557.