Program areas at Guild
Community Treatment ServicesCommunity Treatment Services, encompassing Targeted Case Management, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Youth ACT Services, and the Community Member Center, cater to 841 individuals facing serious or persistent mental health challenges. These services aim to minimize psychiatric hospitalizations through tailored case management and care coordination. Specifically:Targeted Case Management has shown significant progress, with 71% of clients advancing towards behavioral goals and 78% achieving their overall objectives, while operating at 117% over their caseload capacity.ACT and Youth ACT Services offered bi-weekly visits, successfully meeting annual goals. The Youth ACT program expanded by 18%, ending 2023 by serving 35 young clients aged 16-20.The Community Support Center provided 138 adults with skills to enhance psychiatric stability, social competencies, and living skills, recording 4,033 visits and engaging participants in various activities.
Housing Supports ServicesThis sector focuses on Housing and Employment Services. Our homeless service Case management offered individualized support to 135 adults. Employment services, following the individual placement and support model, successfully placed 69% of 136 participants in competitive employment or supported ongoing employment, with over half maintaining their positions for significant periods.
Coordinated Health and Residential ServicesThis division includes Intensive Residential Treatment Service (IRTS)/Crisis with 24/7 residential care across two facilities, Behavioral Health Home (BHH), and Care Coordination Services. Highlights include:IRTS aided 103 adults in skill development for independent living, with a notable 78% reduction in LOCUS scores.Crisis Stabilization Services helped 153 adults avoid homelessness and hospitalization, maintaining housing stability for all clients at discharge and preventing psychiatric hospitalization.Care Coordination and BHH served 549 clients, offering monthly support. The BHH team, one of the state's largest, ensured 98% of clients retained health insurance, with 83% having coordinated care with external providers.