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Empowering communities through trauma-informed care and support
Explain how EYC addresses health disparities through mobile units, community outreach, and provider training focused on underserved groups (e.g., young men of color and LGBTQ+ individuals).
At Eggleston Youth Center, our Navigate Program is dedicated to addressing health disparities in underserved communities. Through mobile units, robust community outreach, and specialized provider training, we focus on serving young men of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others in need.
Improve healthcare access through mobile units
Combat stigma around healthcare and substance use.
Equip providers with training on HIV and SUD care.
Provide prevention education and essential services.
Empower underserved populations to achieve sustainable well-being.
Bridge Program
An overview emphasizing comprehensive, trauma-informed family support in SUD treatment.
At Eggleston Youth Center, our Navigate Program is dedicated to addressing health disparities in underserved communities. Through mobile units, robust community outreach, and specialized provider training, we focus on serving young men of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others in need.
Early Family Engagement
- Focus: Engage families early in the SUD treatment process with one-on-one consultations, brief education sessions, and coordinated family orientation events.
- Relevant Services: Family education, early family engagement initiatives, and aspects of Foster Youth SUD Grant Funding.
Family Education
- Focus: Deliver psychoeducational sessions and workshops (e.g., Early Intervention Caregiver Guide) that empower families with knowledge.
- Relevant Services: Aligns with Family Counseling & Parenting Groups and Educational Workshops.
Community Outreach and Engagement
- Focus:Proactively reach out to families and the broader community, collaborating with external organizations (such as LGBTQ+ Centers) to raise awareness.
- Relevant Services: EYC’s established community engagement and outreach programs.
Family and Caregiver Support Groups
- Focus:Create safe spaces for families and caregivers through regular support groups, fostering mutual support and shared learning.
- Relevant Services: Consistent with existing family support groups and connection-based workshops
Leadership and Mentoring Program
- Focus: Facilitate structured mentorship and leadership development to empower families and youth.
- Relevant Services: Ties into EYC’s holistic youth empowerment and community involvement initiatives.
Positive Family Development Program
- Focus: Implement strengths-based family programs that promote healing, resilience, and growth through workshops and social events.
- Relevant Services: Supports positive family development, including diversionary recreation and social events integrated within the BRIDGE and Foster Youth SUD Grant Programs.
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Substance Use Disorder Program Services
Comprehensive Assessment
In-depth evaluation to determine individual needs and develop a tailored treatment plan.
Ongoing Case Management
Continuous support and follow-up to ensure progress and adjust care as needed.
Individual & Group Counseling/Therapy
Evidence-based counseling options available one-on-one or in group settings.
Drug and Alcohol Education (by age)
Age-appropriate educational sessions to inform and empower individuals.
Individualized Treatment Planning
Customized plans to address unique challenges and goals.
Relapse Prevention
Strategies and support systems to minimize relapse risks.
Life Skills Training
Programs designed to build essential everyday skills and independence.
HIV/STD Prevention and Education
Information and resources to promote sexual health and safety.
Family Counseling & Parenting Groups
Support for families navigating SUD challenges, enhancing communication and understanding.
Anger Management
Techniques and tools to help manage emotions and foster healthier relationships.
Aftercare Planning
Structured planning to ensure sustained recovery and long-term success after treatment.
Aftercare Planning
Structured planning to ensure sustained recovery and long-term success after treatment.
