Project safe horizon - community rehabilitation center (CRC) plans to partner with the sulzbacher center, and the jacksonville housing authority or the implementation of project safe horizon will…

Project safe horizon - community rehabilitation center (CRC) plans to partner with the sulzbacher center, and the jacksonville housing authority or the implementation of project safe horizon will focus on 1) engaging and connecting the population of focus to behavioral health treatment, case management, and recovery support services; 2) assisting with identifying sustainable permanent housing by collaborating with homeless services organizations; and 3) providing case management that includes care coordination/service delivery planning and other strategies to support stability across services and housing transitions. The proposed unduplicated numbers to be served: 30 year 1, and 80/year years 2 thru 5, for a total of 350 participants who are experience serious mental illness (SMI), serious emotional disturbances (SED), or cooccurring disorders (COD) who are experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness. Project safe horizon will expand existing services compendium by increasing the number of locations providing supportive housing and increasing the number of persons and families receiving services. The project will also enhance current services by incorporating evidence-based practices and tools for delivering counseling, behavioral therapies, psychosocial services, and recovery support services including using a shared decision-making approach. EBP's include assertive community treatment, seeking safety, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The expected outcomes of the program will be 1) strengthened organizational capacity to increase number of persons in mental health or CO-occurring disorders treatment and permanent housing; 2) increased number of clinic patients receiving housing and treatment services leading to reduction of mental health problems, substance use, and homelessness among participants; and 3) a comprehensive evaluation of processes and outcomes as measured by successful collection of gpra, and service dosage data supporting an increased involvement in treatment and supportive housing services. Safe horizons will accomplish its goals by implementing the following required activities: outreach and engagement activities, SMI/SED/COD treatment, evidence-based harm reduction practices; soar case management; recovery support services; availability of permanent housing; and establishing the jacksonville homeless steering committee.