Employment
& Vocational Services
Services offered include activities and therapies which restore
and improve a client's ability to function in work settings. The
goal of these services is to support the clients ability to perform
in the workplace by developing or increasing their knowledge, skills
and capabilities.
In September, Ravenwood Mental Health Center took over the Supported Employment Program in Geauga County from Neighboring. Supported Employment assists mental health consumers in obtaining and maintaining employment. Ravenwood strongly believes that being employed can significantly increase the potential for recovery.
Services offered include activities and therapies which restore and improve a person’s ability to function in work settings. The goal of these services is to support a person’s ability to perform in the workplace by developing or increasing their knowledge, skills and capabilities. Supported Employment emphasizes the importance of consumer preferences, a rapid job search, and competitive job goals.
This program is located at the John Murray Center, 208 North Hambden Street in Chardon. We would like to welcome Nicole Miraglia as the new Employment Specialist. Megan Thirion will serve as both the Program Manager and an Employment Specialist. You may contact the Supported Employment Program at 440-286-2588.
Consumer
Services
These services, which provide support to mental health consumers,
are offered at an area center which provides opportunities for socialization
and recreation. |
