Program areas at Oak Grove Center
Oak Grove Institute Foundation (Oak Grove) operates residential and educational facilities for children suffering from severe emotional trauma and disabilities. During the year covered, Oak Grove provided 19,066 days of care.
Wraparound Program is a community-based in-home intervention services that recognize the unique strengths and needs of the children or youth and family and includes the delivery of coordinated services to address those needs. The program targets children with significant mental health and/or behavioral issues who are Riverside County dependents ages 18 and under who are transitioning home, or to a home-like setting, from residential-based services or who are at risk of requiring placement from residential placement (i.e. group home) to a higher level of care. During the year, Oak Grove provided 21,440 days of care.
Oak Grove operates a non-public school that provides education to emotionally disturbed children who require an individually designed curriculum. During the year covered, the school provided 19,321 days of attendance.
ILP Program - Independent Living Skills Program provides aftercare emancipation and independent care services to aftercare youth between the ages of 16-21 for whom whole dependency has been terminated.
Culinary Creations is a program that helps our at-risk youth and special needs individuals learn employable skills such as pastry preparation, catering, customer service, and barista skills. Many of our children have suffered from abuse, trauma, depression, and many other mental health problems. Oak Grove is committed to helping these children overcome their problems so they can become productive, responsible adults, and one of the means used to achieve this is through culinary arts training provided by Culinary Creations. Oak Grove takes pride in helping successfully prepare youth for "the world of work".