by guild | Oct 29, 2021 | Featured, Jobs, Mental Heatlh, Program Highlights, Staff Blogs
Youth Employment and Education Services helps young adults ages 16-24 living with a mental illness further their careers and education. The program has a one-person team made up of Ellie, Employment Specialist. The goal of the program is twofold: helping young...
by guild | Oct 22, 2021 | 101 Blogs, FAQ, Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Staff Blogs
When you’re homeless, the first step to getting connected with housing often includes using your county’s Coordinated Entry services. But what is Coordinated Entry? Coordinated Entry is a centralized process designed to coordinate program participant intake,...
by guild | Oct 20, 2021 | Featured, Jobs, Staff Spotlights
Q: Describe a typical day as the Program Manager for Employment Services. Peggy: The goal of the program is to help people find, get, and keep jobs. In my role to help achieve this goal, on any given day I collaborate and coordinate with staff, mental health...
by guild | Oct 15, 2021 | Featured, Jobs, Mental Heatlh, Resources, Staff Blogs
For many individuals living with mental illness, symptoms can affect their daily life—including work. While disclosing information to one’s boss might sound intimidating, it’s often necessary—and can have positive impacts. We talked to Employment Specialist Ebony...
by guild | Oct 13, 2021 | Community, Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
We told you a little bit about Delancey Street Services in our last post on reducing homelessness. Here, we take a deeper dive into how the program works, and what makes it so effective. Since 2003, Delancey Street Services has aimed to take down chronic homelessness...
