Catalyst for Change Inc
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Program 1
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES: CATALYST FOR CHANGE INC. CONTINUED IT'S CONTRACT WITH DANE COUNTY'S COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM. THE INTENT OF THESE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS IS TO PROVIDE FOR A MAXIMUM REDUCTION OF THE EFFECTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND THE RESOTRATION OF A CLIENT TO THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF FUNCTIONING AND TO FACILITATE HIS/HER RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH SERVICES SUCH AS PHYSICAL HEALTH MONITORING, INDIVIDUAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT, EMPLOYMENT-RELATED SKILL TRAINING, INDIVIDUAL AND/OR FAMILY PSYCHOEDUCATION AND WELLNESS MANAGMENT, AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM CFC CAN PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF WRAP AROUND SERVICES THAT ARE VITAL TO A PERSON'S LONG TERM SUCCESS. CFC ASSISTED 49 PEOPLE AND 18 WERE HOUSED.
Program 2
CITY OF MADISON STREET MEDIATION: CATALYST FOR CHANGE INC. RENEWED IT'S CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF MADISON TO PROVIDE STREET OUTREACH/MEDIATION IN THE CITY OF MADISON. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE EXPERIENCING UNSHELTERED HOMELESSNESS TO PERMANENT HOUSING AND SHELTER AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT WILL LEAD TO HOUSING AND THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO THEIR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AS HUMAN BEINGS. THE SECONDARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY AND ADDRESS SITUATIONS THAT COULD PROMPT POLICE INTERVENTION IN THE CITY. CFC PROVIDE THIS OUTREACH BOTH DURING THE DAY AND IN THE EVENING. CFC FACILITATES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY, BUSINESS OWNERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. IN 2022 CFC ENGAGED 2119 PEOPLE AND 1292 WERE CONNECTED TO SERVICES. 108 WERE HOUSED.
Program 3
HOMELESS OUTREACH: IN AUGUST OF 2022, CATALYST FOR CHANGE INC ENTERED INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE COUNTY OF DANE TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND MEDIATION SERVICES TO HOUSEHOLDS/INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING UNSHELTERED HOMELESSNESS IN THE DANE COUNTY AREA. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO CONNECT HOUSEHOLDS/INDIVIDUALS TO BASIC NEEDS, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES (HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT, MEDICAL SERVICES, ETC.) THE SECONDARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY AND ADDRESS SITUATIONS THAT COULD PROMPT POLICE INTERVENTION IN THE DANE COUNTY AREA. CFC PROVIDES OUTREACH DAILY BOTH DURING THE DAY AND IN THE EVENING. CFC FACILITATES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY, BUSINESS OWNERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. IN 2022 CFC ENGAGED 125 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS AND 119 WERE CONNECTED TO SERVICES. THREE WERE HOUSED.
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