Communities in Schools of Lincoln County

Partners Behavioral Health Management:The LME-MCO and the Provider enter into this Contract to govern Providers provision of mental health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse services to individuals referred to it by the LME-MCO. The LME-MCO initially screens individuals seeking or needing mental health developmental disabilities and/or substance abuse services and refers individuals to Provider participants. Individuals who are in need of mental health, developmental disability and/or substance abuse services choose providers for their services from a list of provider participants approved by the LME-MCO. Provider represents that it is a qualified provider of one or more mental health, developmental disabilities and/or substance abuse services. This Contract sets forth provisions pursuant to which Provider will provide mental health, developmental disabilities and/or substance abuse services to individuals who have chosen a Provider for suchservices.

Transition Program: The program will provide both one-on-one and group mentoring activities with adults to students attending the Asbury Alternative School. The CIS Transition Coach will match, monitor and assist in the maintenance of the student-mentor relationship during the school year. The CIS Executive Director will assist in the recruitment of mentors from the community to serve in the program. Students will participate in activities a minimum of twice per week during their time in the program.

Gives Back: The goal of the Gives Back program is to offer the juvenile an option to give back to the community. The program uses local organizations such as churches and civic groups, government agencies, and non-profit agencies to provide opportunities for the juvenile to pay back restitution. Community service is work performed by an offender for the benefit of the community. It offers a way for the offender to be held accountable and to repair some of the harm caused by their actions.