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2. Clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   The Clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation is a community mental health service model that helps people with a history of serious mental illness rejoin society and maintain their place in it; it builds on people's strengths and provides mutual support, along with professional staff support, for people to receive prevocational work training, educational opportunities, and social support.

3. Willowbrook State School - Wikipedia

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   Information. Opened. 1947. Closed. 1987. Willowbrook State School was a state-supported institution for children with intellectual disabilities in the Willowbrook neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City, which operated from 1947 until 1987. The school was designed for 4,000, but by 1965 it had a population of 6,000.

4. Children's Village (New York) - Wikipedia

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   Children's Village (New York) Coordinates: 41°00′07.6″N 73°51′48.3″W. The Children's Village, formerly the New York Juvenile Asylum, is a private, non-profit [1] [2] residential treatment facility and school for troubled children. It was founded in 1851 by 24 citizens of New York who were concerned about growing numbers of street ...

5. Ohel (social services) - Wikipedia

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   Ohel [a] Children's Home and Family Services (Hebrew: [ˈ o h e l]; lit. "tent") is a large not-for-profit Jewish social service agency, primarily located in New York City, that provides counseling, crisis intervention, and other services to children and families who are going through or suffering from abuse, domestic violence, marital problems, mental health issues, or neglect. [1]

6. Supportive housing - Wikipedia

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   A study of homeless people in New York City with serious mental illness found that providing supportive housing to the individuals directly resulted in a 60% decrease in emergency shelter use for clients, as well as decreases in the use of public medical and mental health services and city jails and state prisons. Another study in Seattle in ...

7. Breaking Ground - Wikipedia

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   Breaking Ground, formerly Common Ground, [2] is a nonprofit social services organization in New York City whose goal is to create high-quality permanent and transitional housing for the homeless. Its philosophy holds that supportive housing costs substantially less than homeless shelters — and many times less than jail cells or hospital rooms ...