IT takes a village project

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Award ID
H79SM088425
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,247,165

Award facts

Completion date 62% complete
Funding agency
SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
Willoughby, OH 44094, USA

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Description

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Abstract
Jordan community residential center (JCRC) and serenity health and wellness corporation (SHWC) have partnered together to launch IT takes a village, a full-service program that that will integrate evidence-based approaches and interventions to expand access to cultural and trauma-informed services and supports for transition-aged youth and young adults (ages 16-25) who either have, or are at risk for developing, serious mental health conditions. Target populations: the project will target african american and hispanic at/high- risk youth aged 16 to 25 and their families that reside in cleveland, ohio, with a special focus on these communities: LEE harvard, collinwood, MT pleasant, and downtown cleveland (euclid corridor), which are high poverty areas and are considered "hot spots" for violent crime. The population of focus is low-income - 50% will live 100% below the poverty line and 50% will live 200% below the poverty line; 80% will be low academic achievers, 80% will have one or more substance use disorders, 50% will have CO-occurring disorders, 100% will have experienced at least one incident of community violence, and 100% will have experienced trauma. Strategies/interventions: the project is divided into four parts. Part 1: understand the community: SHWC will form a collaborative partnership with community organizations and create a needs assessment and action plan. Part 2: increase access to trauma-informed behavioral health services: IT takes a village will: a) expand access to an afterschool expressive art therapy program called imind for high school students (age 16-19); B) for transitional-age youth with mental illness and youth with emotional, behavioral, and educational difficulties, IT takes a village will create an intensive inpatient residential treatment program called aspire center of excellence; C) IT takes a village will form a service provider sub-committee to provide referral pathways and navigation services through prevention specialists; D) IT takes a village will provide suicide prevention and intervention approaches to youth and their parents/caregivers; part 3: train the community: a) IT takes a village will identify relevant suicide prevention and interventions and train mental health professionals; part 4: community outreach: IT takes a village will use the popular opinion leadership evidence-based model to recruit popular opinion leaders to reduce stigma and encourage youth and families to seek treatment. Goals and objectives: goal 1: increase capacity to identify and screen youth and their parents/caregivers for mental health, substance use, and related interventions. Goal 2: increase awareness of IT takes a village and reduce stigma though a comprehensive outreach strategy; goal 3: increase access to mental health treatment by establishing a referral network, enrolling mental health providers on medicaid, expand access to imind, an art therapy program, and launching aspire, a residential program for youth with mental illness. Goal 4: increase the number of mental health practitioners who are knowledgeable about the developmental needs of transition-aged youths and young adults, goal 5: increase advisory council membership by developing and disseminating communications materials and participating in evaluation efforts; by september 30, 2028: 70% of youth participants in imind and aspire programming will report abstaining from alcohol and other drugs at six-months post intake. By september 30, 2028: 70% of youth participants in imind and aspire programming will report increased feelings of social connectedness. People served: the project will serve 755 unduplicated individuals over the lifetime of the grant with evidence-based, culturally and trauma informed suicide prevention approaches and mental health programs (50 in year 1, 80 in year 2, and 205 in year 3, and 210 per year in years 4-5).

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Quick answers

Who received award H79SM088425?

H79SM088425 was awarded to Jordan Community Residential Center by SAMHSA Division of Grants Management (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) on September 30, 2023.

How much is award H79SM088425 worth?

$8,247,165 has been obligated on H79SM088425.

Which agency awarded H79SM088425?

SAMHSA Division of Grants Management (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) awarded H79SM088425, with funding from SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

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