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1. Achieving Positive Thinking Worldwide
Publications: http://www.achievingpositivethinkingworldwide.org/
Address: 5170 Golden Foothill Parkeway
City: El Dorado Hills State: CA Zip: 957629608
Contact Person: Yvette Kelley
Contact's Position: Executive Director
Phone: 9169520854
Email: info@achievingpositivethinkingworldwide.org
Descriptions: The mission of Achieving Positive Thinking Worldwide (APTW) is to improve mental wellness by teaching and educating people, especially women, who are dissatisfied, how to plan and to implement the skills and the confidence essential to make positive life choices by increasing employment and educational successes through proven positive thinking technique and strategies by providing positive thinking counseling, support from coaches and social workers, career mentoring, anger management classes, parenting enrichment groups, clothing for work and/or school, assistance with legal resources and a lifetime support network connecting to a community of positive thinkers.
Keywords: education, counseling, international, mental health, women
2. All Things Right and Relevant
Publications: www.rrconsignments.org
Address: 2801 Spafford Street
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95618
Contact Person: Mary
Contact's Position: Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 5307599648
Email: areurelevant@gmail.com
Hours: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 11AM - 2PM
Descriptions: All Things Right and Relevant is a non-profit which operates a consignment and thrift store in Davis. Our primary purpose is to provide supplemental funding for nine non-profit agencies serving the mental health needs of Yolo County. Our secondary purpose is to provide employment for Yolo County mental health clients.
Keywords: Mental Health
3. Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Yolo County
Publications: http://www.namiyolo.org/
Address: P.O. Box 447
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95617
Contact Person: Nancy Temple
Contact's Position: Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 5307568181__
Email: friends@namiyolo.org
Hours: after five PM
Descriptions: Alliance for the Mentally Ill is a program of education and support for relatives of a loved one who is mentally ill, emphasizing self-education, improving community attitudes toward the mentally ill, and advocacy for improved care and treatment of the mentally ill. The Alliance sponsors an annual educational program about effective disorders and a monthly family support group called "Caring and Sharing".
Keyword: mental health, education
4. Asian Pacific Community Counseling
Publications: http://www.apccounseling.org/
Address: 7273 14th Avenue, Suite 120B
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95820
Contact Person: Sue Chow
Contact's Position: Clinical Program Manager
Phone: 9163836783
Email: info@apccounseling.org
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm
Descriptions: Asian Pacific Community Counseling utilizes a multicultural and multilingual framework in providing mental health counseling, youth diversion programs, tobacco and drug education, and community social services to the Asian Pacific Islander community in Sacramento County.
Volunteers are needed to gather materials for workshops, fundraising events, youth activities and outreach programs. They will acquire knowledge of co-counseling and individual mental health counseling and will assist office administrative / clerical work. Bilingual students in the fields of psychology and sociology are preferred. Volunteers must show sensitivity to individuals from multi-ethnic communities and have the initiative to learn new tasks.
Keywords: Mental Health, Counseling, Youth, outreach, health
5. California Coalition for Youth
Publications: http://calyouth.org/cyclvolunteer/
Address: PO Box 161448
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95816
Contact's Position: Program Director, CA Youth Crisis Line
Phone: 9165144464
Email: info@calyouth.org
Hours: 24 hrs, 7 days a week
Descriptions: CCY is a statewide, grassroots nonprofit organization that serves disconnected youth ages 12-24 throughout the state. Our membership consists of youth, youth advocates, and youth-serving agencies. CCY is governed by a statewide Board of Directors representing youth-focused programs and organizations, youth and other individuals interested in advancing our mission. Our vision is that every youth in California is connected to the services, resources, support and programs they need to have successful lives.
Volunteers can assist with the California Youth Crisis Line. Please visit the website for the application.
Keyword: mental health, youth, substance abuse
6. Child Haven, Inc
Publications: http://www.child-haven.org/
Address: 801 Empire Street
City: Fairfield State: CA Zip: 94533
Phone: 7074255744
Email: info@child-haven.org
Hours: M-F 9-6
Descriptions: Child Haven, Inc., a nonprofit corporation established in 1983 provides intensive therapeutic mental health and developmental services for children and their families with the belief that early intervention, education, and targeted professional services help children heal and families thrive. Children served at Child Haven often suffer from severe neglect, have experienced the trauma of physical or sexual abuse and been exposed to violence.
Child Haven was the principal and singular source of psychotherapy for abused children and infants in this community for many years. Now offering in-depth and varied psychological assessments and specialized therapies such as Art Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Child Haven continues to be a forerunner in Solano mental health services by providing effective, comprehensive and intense therapeutic services.
Keywords: Infant development, youth, mental health
7. Citizens Commission on Human Rights
Publications: https://www.cchr.org/locations/cchr-sacramento.html
Address: 717 K Street, Suite 208
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95814
Phone: 9164474599
Email: cchrsac@softcom.net
Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 10-4pm
Descriptions: The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is a nonprofit mental health watchdog, responsible for helping to enact more than 150 laws protecting individuals from abusive or coercive practices. CCHR has long fought to restore basic inalienable human rights to the field of mental health, including, but not limited to, full informed consent regarding the medical legitimacy of psychiatric diagnosis, the risks of psychiatric treatments, the right to all available medical alternatives and the right to refuse any treatment considered harmful.
Keywords: mental health
8. CommuniCare Health Centers
Publications: https://www.communicarehc.org/
Address: Volunteer opportunities at our clinics in Davis, Woodland and West Sacramento
Phone: 5307533498
Email: volunteer@communicarehc.org
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Descriptions: Without the continued interest, support and dedication of volunteers, CommuniCare would not be what it is today. Having started with only a handful of volunteers many years ago, CommuniCare prides itself on serving the people of Yolo County. We value the importance of a teaching and learning environment at all levels of the organization and offer year-round volunteer opportunities at our locations in West Sacramento, Davis and Woodland.
CommuniCare Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing health care to those in need since 1972. CommuniCare provides comprehensive health care services delivered by a dedicated team of providers and support staff through our clinic sites and outreach programs. Our goal is to develop and maintain a long-term, healing partnership with each of our patients, while ensuring the best possible health outcomes. Serving communities throughout the Yolo County region, CommuniCare provides health services for one in every nine residents of the area. Our services include primary medical and dental health care, behavioral health services, substance use treatment, health education and support services.
CommuniCare Health Centers welcomes and values the contributions of volunteer providers, community volunteers, and learners of all types to provide services and administrative support in our clinics and programs. We are deliberate and thoughtful when placing volunteers based on their education, experience, existing skills, and interests.
Keywords: Health, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
9. Consumer Self-Help
Publications: http://www.consumersselfhelp.org/
Address: 7000 Franklin Blvd., Suite 200
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95823
Phone: 9163949195
Hours: M-F 8:30-4pm
Descriptions: A drop-in day program operated by mental health consumers for mental health consumers, structured with numerous self-help groups planned by the consumer membership. Peer counseling and peer advocacy, arts and crafts, social and recreational activities, community meals, math/reading/GED tutoring, occasional clothing, laundry services, showers, emergency food and other support.
Other site:
Consumer Self Help - North Center
(916) 348-1428
4972 Date Avenue, Sacramento 95841
Mike Wheeler, Program Director
Keywords: mental health, recreation, emergency, hunger
10. Davis Community Meals and Housing
Publications: http://daviscommunitymeals.org/
Address: 202 F Street
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95616
Contact Person: Harmony Scopazzi
Contact's Position: Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 5307539204
Email: volunteers@dcmah.org
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-12pm
Descriptions: The purpose of Davis Community Meals is to provide low-income and homeless individuals and families with housing, food, and human services to help them rebuild their lives. We have volunteer opportunities as follows:
Transitional Housing Program at H Street: Volunteers complete intakes on new clients, perform drug and alcohol testing, assign bed spaces, note activities and behaviors in the log, monitor chores and socialize with clients. Monday through Saturday 6pm to 9pm we are looking for volunteers to commit to a once a week shift with a minimum commitment of three months.
Resource Center: Volunteers interact with clients over the phone and/or in person and help with an assortment of tasks. Must be able to multi-task. Open Monday - Friday from 8am - 12pm. We are looking for volunteers to commit to 2 hours once a week with a minimum commitment of 25 hours. We ask that you keep to the same schedule each week.
Meals Help: Volunteers will help cook, set up, serve and clean up. Each Tuesday and Thursday is for individuals and Saturdays are for groups.
Administrative Assistant: Assist Executive Director and other administrative staff in data entry, clerical duties, donor tracking, and other related duties. Knowledge of MS Office products, particularly Excel, required.
Keywords: Emergency: Housing: Hunger: Mental Health: Outreach: Substance Abuse
11. Dignity Health: Yolo Adult Day Health Center
Publications: https://www.dignityhealth.org/sacramento/services/yolo-adult-day-health-services/yolo-adult-day-health-center
Address: 20 N Cottonwood Street
City: Woodland State: CA Zip: 95695
Contact Person: Beth Conn-Ossenfort
Contact's Position: Assistant Social Worker
Phone: 5306668828
Email: Beth.Conn-Ossenfort@DignityHealth.org
Hours: M-F 8am-5:30pm
Descriptions: Program offers a variety of clinical and recreational opportunities for students interested in working with a diverse population (frail elders, dementia, traumatic brain impairment, developmental disabilities, and psychiatric patients). Areas of opportunity includes nursing, social work, and recreational/physical/occupational/speech therapy. Complementary therapies welcomed such music, art, yoga, aroma, garden and more.
Keywords: mental health, recreation, elderly
12. El Hogar Mental Health and Community Service Center
Publications: http://www.elhogarinc.org/volunteers/
Address: 3780 Rosin Court, Suite 110
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95834
Phone: 9164410226
Email: info@elhogarinc.org
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm, W 8am-6pm
Descriptions: Services Provided: A multidisciplinary team of mental health care professionals providing culturally sensitive mental health services to seriously and persistently mentally ill clients. Services include medication supportive services, mental health supportive services, social rehabilitation groups, referrals and linkages in community.
Keywords: mental health
13. Futures Explored, Inc
Publications: http://www.futures-explored.org/index.html
Address: 2829 Watt Avenue Suite 100
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95821
Contact Person: Lindsey Dyba
Contact's Position: Sacramento Programs
Phone: 9165681422
Email: lindseydyba@futures-explored.org
Hours: M-F 8:30-4:30pm
Descriptions: Vocational rehabilitation and support services to adults with primarily intellectual and developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism. Employability assessment, job placement, on-the-job training and follow-up services.
Keywords: mental health, health
14. Grassroots Campaigns
Publications: https://grassrootscampaigns.com/
Address: 2400 22nd St #230
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95818
Contact Person: Caitlyn Hughes or Hitesh Bussie
Contact's Position: Director
Phone: 9164461100
Email: info@grassrootscampaigns.com
Descriptions: Grassroots Campaigns specializes in running face-to-face outreach campaigns for progressive advocacy groups, humanitarian organizations, and political campaigns. We are currently working on behalf of a range of partners including the Save the Children, The Southern Poverty Law Center, the ACLU, Sierra Club, and Oxfam America to raise awareness, identify new supporters, raise funds, and win concrete victories for change. We also run field campaigns to register and mobilize voters, pass legislation through grassroots advocacy, and build long-term volunteer networks.
Keywords: Animals, Cultural, Disabled Persons, Education, Emergency, Environment, Health, Housing, Hunger, International, Legal, Lobbyists, Mental Health, Mentor/Tutor, Organizations, Outreach, Recreation, Women, Youth
15. HOME: Where Friends Become Family
Publications:https://www.facebook.com/groups/341816649733980/
https://aggielife.ucdavis.edu/organization/home
Address: Center For Student Involvement Box #564 UC Davis One Shields Avenue
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 956168706
Contact Person: Chun Kit Ho
Contact's Position: President
Phone: 9167998173
Email: chkho@ucdavis.edu
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Descriptions: Mental Health and Community Service club that dedicate ourself to helping the less fortunate and creating a safe, home environment for students on campus. We work with YOLO SPCA animal shelter and Fourth and Hope homeless shelter located in Woodland.
Keywords: Volunteer Group, Mental Health, Hunger, Housing, Student Organization, Elderly
16. Human Resources Consultants, Inc. (HRC)
Publications: www.hrcrst.org
Address: 3727 Marconi Ave
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95821
Contact Person: Sara Collette
Contact's Position: LMFT, Clinical Director
Phone: 9164856500
Email: Collettes@hrcrst.org
Hours: 8am – 5pm Monday-Friday
Descriptions: Human Resources Consultants, Inc. (HRC) is dedicated to assisting persons with psychiatric disabilities to believe in their own competencies and their ability to recover and lead meaningful and productive lives.
Keywords: counseling, mental health
17. Lutheran Social Services
Publications: http://lssnorcal.org/
Address: 4390 47th Ave
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95824
Phone: 9164532900
Email: development@lssnorcal.org
Hours: M-F 8:30-4:30pm
Descriptions: LSS of Northern California's mission is to promote stability and honor the dignity of those we serve by providing supportive housing services that lead to self-sufficiency. LSS envisions that our communities have hope, stability, and a path to self-sufficiency.
LSS helps individuals rebuild their lives after experiencing homelessness. Our supportive services offer individuals and families the opportunity to stabilize their lives and become self-sufficient. Our vision is that we will end homelessness and help create communities that have hope, stability, and a path to self-sufficiency. LSS serves nearly 3,600 adults, former foster youth and families in our supportive housing programs located in Contra Costa, San Francisco, Sacramento and San Joaquin counties.
Keywords: housing, mental health, disabled persons, youth, religious
18. NAMI California
Publications: http://www.namicalifornia.org/
Address: 1111 Howe Avenue, Suite 475
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95825
Phone: 9165670163
Email: nami.california@namica.org
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm
Descriptions: NAMI California is a grassroots organization of families and individuals whose lives have been affected by serious mental illness. We advocate for lives of quality and respect, without discrimination and stigma, for all our constituents. We provide leadership in advocacy, legislation, policy development, education and support throughout California.
Keywords: mental health, legal
19. NAMI Yolo
Publications: https://namiyolo.org/get-involved/volunteer/
Address: NAMI-Yolo, PO Box 447
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95617
Phone: 5307568181
Email: friends@namiyolo.org friends@namiyolo.org
Descriptions: The Yolo County California chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is a grass roots, self-help, support and advocacy non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with psychiatric disorders, which include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, clinical depression, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and severe emotional disorders in children. To volunteer, please see the website above or call the phone number.
Keywords: mental health
20. Next Move
Publications: www.nextmovesacramento.org
Address: 2925 m4th Street
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95817
Contact Person: Amber Pickens
Contact's Position: Community Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 9164542120x302
Email: apickens@nextmovesacramento.org
Hours: M-F 9am - 5pm
Descriptions: Next Move (formerly Sacramento Area Emergency Housing Center) is a profound force in moving homeless families and individuals to self-sufficiency and self-reliance. Started as a Family Shelter program in 1972 to meet the basic needs of seven homeless families, the agency now serves an average of 500 people each day. Our mission is to assist families with children and individuals toward self-reliance.
At first, our mission was to provide shelter to help ease people out of homelessness. But, as our clients' needs have changed, we too have had to grow our services to meet these changing needs.
Our expanded services include providing individual success plans, self-sufficiency workshops and groups on living skills, parenting, budgeting, housing, health and mental health care, housing relocation assistance, employment readiness and community support services.
Next Move's shelters, temporary housing and permanent housing, bolstered by an ever-growing list of services, continues to make visible and measurable changes in people's lives. Our current mission is to assist families with children and individuals toward self-reliance.
Keywords: hunger, health, emergency, housing, counseling, youth
21. Progress Ranch Treatment Services for Children
Publications: http://progressranch.com/
Address: 2725 Loyola Drive
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95618
Phone: 5307532566
Email: wendi@progressranch.org
Hours: 8-5 PM
Descriptions: Since 1976, Progress Ranch has provided residential care and treatment to emotionally troubled boys from 7-12 years old. Community homes provide a safe, trusting environment for the boys to live and ameliorate their emotional problems through learning social skills; individual, schools, group, and family therapy; and mainstreaming into community activities.
Volunteers are needed to act as "special friends" and literacy tutors for the children (similar to the big brother/sister program) and should have a desire to work with abused and neglected youths as tutors, counselors, interns, and child care workers. Employment opportunities may also be available. Qualifications include good communication skills, mature and reliable adult modeling, and a sincere desire to help troubled boys.
This agency is also looking for help with fundraising, upkeep and maintenance of the houses, and household responsibilities.
Keywords: Youth mental education, mental health, mentor/tutor
22. Sacramento County Regional Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Publications: http://www.sacparks.net/
Address: 10361 Rockingham Drive, Suite 100
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95827
Contact Person: Liz Bellas
Contact's Position: Director
Phone: 9168755925
Email: info@sacparks.net
Hours: M-F 8-5pm
Descriptions: Sacramento County's Department of Regional Parks maintains and operates more than 15,000 acres of parks throughout the County. Our open spaces, multi-use trails, sports facilities, golf courses, river access and picnic areas offer outdoor adventure for every taste. We have developed strong partnerships with our volunteer and non-profit partners, with steady support from our elected officials. The heart and soul of our operations is our people - nearly one hundred employees who keep our parks safe, vibrant and inviting.
Keywords: environment, disabled persons, mental health
23. Salvation Army
Publications: http://sacramentoarc.salvationarmy.org/
Address: 1200 North B Street
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95814
Contact Person: Cruz Gusman
Contact's Position: Shelter Services Director
Phone: 9164529388
Email: mediarelations@usn.salvationarmy.org
Hours: M-F 8-4:30pm
Descriptions: Shelter Services: Lodging and meals provided to homeless single men and women for 30 to 120 days, including a support system of multiple resources and specialize programs. Job development, computer training, employment counseling, mental health services, recreational activities and substance abuse counseling. Alcoholics Anonymous, alternative housing, spiritual counseling, chapel services, and bible studies also offered. Casework, counseling, and referral services provided to address other areas of need.
Other programs under the Salvation Army that use volunteers,
Adult Rehabilitation Center (916) 441-5267
Six-month residential social model treatment program for men with treatable handicap (I.e., alcoholism, drug abuse, anger of other abuse issues).
Sacramento Citadel Corps Center (916) 452-9388
Religious programs, fellowship, and recreation for all ages.
Child Development Center (916) 451-4230
Strives to meet the needs of individual children and encourage emotional, social, intellectual, and physical growth.
Ray Robinson Oak Park Community Center (916) 452-9388
Educational, recreational, social and spiritual programs for all persons in a safe and secure environment regardless of age, race, religion, creed, color or gender.
Keywords: housing, recreaton, youth, substance abuse, hunger
24. Southeast Asian Assistance Center
Publications: http://www.saacenter.org/
Address: 5625 24th Street
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95822
Phone: 9164211036
Email: info@saacenter.org
Hours: M-F 8:30-noon, 12:30-5pm
Descriptions: SAAC provides primarily culturally competent interpretation services to clients and providers of the Division of Behavioral Health Services (Mental Health Services and Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services) of Sacramento County. In addition to this core service, SAAC hosts a free legal immigration and citizenship clinic once a month. For a nominal fee, SAAC also completes immigration and citizenship forms throughout the month. Lastly, SAAC began holding support group meetings every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Thursdays of the month in the Hmong language.
Keywords: mental health, couseling, cultural
25. Stanford Youth Solutions
Publications: https://www.youthsolutions.org/
Address: 8912 Volunteer Lane
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95826
Contact Person: Laura Stainforth or Carrie Johnson
Contact's Position: Development and Marketing Coordinator (Laura) / Development and Marketing Director (Carrie)
Phone: 9163440199
Email: LStainforth@youthsolutions.org/CJohnson@youthsolutions.org
Hours: M-Thurs 8:30am-5:30pm ; Friday: 8:30am-5pm
Descriptions: Stanford Youth Solutions empowers youth and families to solve serious challenges that threaten their ability to stay together. We provide intensive, individualized programs that are proven effective for young people and families in difficult circumstances. They become stable and capable through our research-based, individualized approach. We are determined to give each and every child a chance at a healthy, productive, and self-sufficient life. It is our unwavering commitment to the sustainable success of our young people and their families. Our mission is: Inspiring sustainable change for young people and their families and empowering them to solve serious challenges together.
Keywords: mental health, youth
26. Strategies 4 Change
Publications: http://www.strategies4change.org/
Address: 4330 Auburn Blvd. Suite 220
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95841
Contact Person: Melissa
Phone: 9164735764
Hours: M-F 8-5pm
Descriptions: Strategies for Change provides fully integrated mental health and substance abuse treatment for individuals and families in North and South Sacramento. Expertise in addiction/trauma, parenting coaching, mental health counseling and medication management. For a complete listing of programs and services, please visit www.strategies4change.org.
Address:
North Site:
4330 Auburn Blvd. Suite 220
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 473-5764
South Site
7000 Franklin Blvd.
Suite 110
Sacramento, CA 95823
****NOTICE**** We will be moving to our new location in late June 2007. The new South Site location will be:
4343 Williamsborough Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823
Keywords: women, counseling, mental health
27. Student Health and Counseling Services
Publications: https://shcs.ucdavis.edu/
Address: Student Health and Wellness Center | North Hall
City: Davis / UC Davis State: CA Zip: 95616
Phone: 5307522349
Descriptions: The UC Davis Student Health & Wellness Center utilizes the newest technology and the latest trends in student healthcare to enhance student visits and delivery of care.
Keywords: mental health, counseling, nursing, assistance
28. Suicide Prevention of Yolo County
Publications: http://www.suicidepreventionyolocounty.org/?page_id=36
Address: P.O. Box 622
City: Davis State: CA Zip: 95617
Contact Person: Ting Ting Lee
Contact's Position: Crisis Line Director
Phone: 5307567542
Email: spyc@sbcglobal.net
Hours: M-F 9-5pm
Descriptions: The mission of Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services of Yolo County is to provide crisis prevention and intervention, education and community outreach services to the residents of Yolo County. Play a role in saving the lives of Yolo County residents. Join the dedicated volunteers who answer our phones as the first point of human contact in the steps toward mental health. Volunteers undergo a 36-hour training program in which they develop the skills needed to manage issues of depression, suicide, family relationship conflicts and mental illness. Initially, volunteers serve six hours per week and donate a one-year service commitment upon successful completion of the training program. Please join us. Your voice and your ear are more valuable than you can imagine. Volunteers have been, and continue to be the backbone of this agency. Quality training provides volunteers with the opportunity to participate in the increased well-being, not only of themselves, but of the community they live in.
Keywords: counseling; emergency; health; mental health; organizations; volunteer groups; youth
29. Terra Nova Counseling
Publications: https://www.terranovacounseling.org/
Address: 7844 Madison Ave, Suite 152
City: Fair Oaks State: CA Zip: 95628
Phone: 9163440249
Descriptions: Founded in 1985 as A.F.T.E.R. Counseling Agency, our non-profit organization provides psychotherapy, counseling and education to residents of the Sacramento Region to help promote their growth and development. With approximately 20 therapists and 10 Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors, we provide services for over 1,000 individuals, couples, and families per week.
The Children's Services program is one of the Sacramento County contracted providers of mental health services for Medi-Cal eligible children. Approximately 250 children and their families are seen weekly in office or in the child's school or home for a variety of reasons that affect their day-to-day functioning.
The Behavioral and Community Services (BCS) program provides services to adults and children, either individually, as couples or as families. In addition to psychotherapy, BCS staff offer group counseling in anger management, parenting and co-parenting skills, and as part of juvenile diversion programs run in conjunction with the Citrus Heights Police Department. BCS also accepts managed care insurance patients and is able to accept some clients on a sliding scale.
The Drinking Driver Program provides counseling and educational services at three locations for those convicted of a DUI or who are required by DMV to attend the program. The program ranges from 3 to 18 months in length based on the severity of the conviction and whether the person is a first-time or multiple offender.
Keywords: youth, counseling, therapy, AOD, Drinking Driver Programs, outpatient.
30. The Willow Clinic
Publications: http://www.willowclinic.org/
Address: 1200 North B Street
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95811
Email: info@willowclinic.org
Hours: Every Saturday, 9am-1pm
Descriptions: The mission of the Willow Clinic is to comprehensively improve the health of the homeless population of Sacramento, while providing a unique platform for undergraduate and professional student education. The Willow Clinic achieves this by empowering students to operate a makeshift clinic each Saturday, where local homeless individuals can seek medical and psychiatric care as well as a host of other services. The Willow Clinic brings together a diverse set of compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic students and healthcare professionals who work together to provide these much needed services to one of the most historically neglected populations. Currently featuring an expanded dispensary, extended community resources, dental services, nutrition counseling, and more the Willow Clinic is an essential, growing fixture in the safety net of healthcare in Sacramento.
We strive to improve the health and well being of the homeless while raising the awareness of medical students and undergraduates to the unique needs of this traditionally ignored population. Using the tools of screening, education and advocacy, we endeavor to detect and prevent disease, to teach basic life skills, and to promote utilization of community services. Our goal for each patient is to catalyze their transition from control to personal health to self reliance and ultimately to understand their ability to contribute to society and to their well being. Our goal for each student is to incite appreciation for the diversity of health care needs and foster the commitment to improve medicine for all.
Keywords: Volunteer Groups, Clinic, Health, Mental Health
31. Turning Point Community Programs
Publications: http://www.tpcp.org
Address: 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325
City: Rancho Cordova State: CA Zip: 95670
Contact Person: Deborah C. Roberts, LCSW
Contact's Position: Learning and Development Director
Phone: 9163648395
Email: deborahroberts@tpcp.org
Hours: M-F days
Descriptions: We provide internships and traineeships to graduate students in the field of mental health
Keywords: mental health, therapy, counseling, case management, community-based mental health
32. WEAVE
Publications: weaveinc.org/volunteer
Address: 1900 K Street 2nd Floor
City: Sacramento State: CA Zip: 95811
Phone: 9164482321
Email: volunteer@weaveinc.org
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Descriptions: WEAVE's mission is to promote safe and healthy relationships and support survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and sex trafficking. WEAVE provides 24/7 crisis response, counseling services, legal services, case management, and other services for people of all ages and all genders affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or sex trafficking.
Volunteer Opportunities
Direct Services: Programs working directly with clients we serve. A criminal background check and graduation from our Peer Counselor Training is required to begin volunteering in direct services. Direct services include; 24 hr. Support Line, Survivor Accompaniment Services, Safehouse Program, and others.
Indirect Services: Opportunities to support WEAVE without directly working with clients. Indirect services include: WEAVE Retail Stores, Special Events, and Tabling/Outreach.
For more information about volunteering and to start the volunteer application process, please attend one of our volunteer orientations. Location, dates, and times for these orientations can be found on our website.
Keywords: Counseling, Emergency, Housing, Legal, Mental Health, Organizations, Women, Youth, Social Services
33. Yolo Community Care Continuum
Publications: http://www.y3c.org/
Address: 285 W. Court Street, Suite 207 (PO Box 1101 Davis, CA 95617)
City: Woodland State: CA Zip: 95695
Contact Person: Kacy Goulart
Contact's Position: Administration
Phone: 5307582160
Email: assist@y3c.org
Descriptions: Yolo Community Care Continuum (YCCC) is a non-profit agency servicing people with a mental illness in Northern California. We currently have programs located in Davis, Woodland, Roseville, and Auburn. We provide housing, direct services, education and advocacy for people with a mental illness. All of our programs are voluntary based and our programs provide client-driven services, which assists people to attain their highest level of mental health. YCCC strives to excel as a dynamic presence in our community.
Programs:
Farmhouse (located in Davis): a long term residential treatment program that offers a group living environment. Adults live and work cooperatively, learning the skills necessary to make a successful transition from a highly structured treatment environment to a less restricted form of independent living.
Safe Harbor Crisis House (located in Woodland): a short term residential treatment program which provides crisis intervention in a supportive, group living environment for adults who are experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms. The program is designed for individuals who need an intermediate step between a hospital stay and returning home or who wish a more structured setting in order to prevent psychiatric hospitalization.
Harmony House (located in Auburn): an adult residential facility with a treatment component program that offers mentally ill individuals a group living environment. Adults live at Harmony House cooperatively; learn the skills necessary to live independently while receiving support from highly trained Mental Health Workers.
Supportive Housing Program (office in Woodland): Cooperative living opportunities are provided through the YCCC housing project. Houses and congregate living apartments are located in Davis and Woodland. At each house, residents have their own room and do their own shopping and cooking. House meetings, facilitated by a YCCC Mental Health Worker, help residents to divide chores and resolve any issues that may arise between housemates. Staff also provides individual support to those who need help with activities of daily living or managing their mental health symptoms.
Cornerstone (located in Roseville): a short term residential treatment program which provides crisis intervention in a supportive, group living environment for adults who are experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms. The program is designed for individuals who need an intermediate step between a hospital stay and returning home or who wish a more structured setting in order to prevent psychiatric hospitalization.
Keywords: mental health, treatment
34. Yolo County Department of Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health
Publications: https://www.yolocounty.org/government/general-government-departments/health-human-services/mental-health
Address: 137 North Cottonwood Streetq
City: Woodland State: CA Zip: 95695
Contact Person: Christina Hill-Coillot
Contact's Position: Deputy Director Clinical Services
Phone: 5306668516
Descriptions: The Yolo County Alcohol and Drug Programs Office offers various rehabilitation and prevention programs for youth and adults, in schools and on the job.
1. Employee Assistance Service: a program that helps employers develop and institute alcohol and drug policies. Additionally, the program trains and orients supervisors and employees on dealing with substance abuse problems - how to assess the problem, refer the abuser and make appropriate use of counseling services.
2. Beamer Street Residential Treatment and Detoxification Center: a seven day residential treatment program that provides an educational experience for men and women who wish to develop and maintain a sober lifestyle. The primary focus of the program is relapse prevention and includes group and individual counseling, drop-in support, and a 24-hour crisis line.
3. The School and Youth Outreach Program: functions to prevent and reduce youth alcohol and other drug related problems. The program provides counseling to high risk youth and their families, as well as drug/alcohol assessments, individual and family counseling, peer support groups, parent education, and positive alternatives such as Friday Night Live.
The Davis address is 600 'A' Street, and the phone number is 757-5530.
We have an office in West Sacramento:
500 Jefferson Blvd.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-6350
Keywords: Community Development Admin Drugs Couns Substance Abuse
35. Yolo Family Service Agency
Publications: http://www.yolofamily.org/
Address: 455 First Street
City: Woodland State: CA Zip: 95695
Contact Person: Lester Neblett
Contact's Position: Executive Director
Phone: 5306622211x11
Email: lester.neblett@yolofamily.org
Hours: 9 - 6 p.m.
Descriptions: Yolo Family Service Agency has provided preventative and therapeutic mental health care to individuals and families in Yolo County since 1959. Our core services include professional counseling in both English and Spanish for children, families, couples, and individuals coping with issues such as marital difficulties, parent/child conflict, depression, anxiety, the effects of trauma and abuse, custody and divorce, and grief and loss.
Yolo Family Service Agency is seeking volunteers from our community who are interested in promoting mental health services and programs that provide such services. At YFSA we value the time and work of every individual who wishes to join our team. To insure that those we serve are safe we may seek a background and reference check from our potential volunteers. For more information regarding a background and reference check please contact us.
Keywords: counseling, substance abuse, Mental Health