Action Plan: Continue Peer Support counselors working with clients to encourage them to engage in treatment services and support activities. Seek continued funding in order to offer outside activities where they can connect with other people in recovery, and become familiar with activities without the aid of drugs/alcohol. Data: Number of clients seen by Peer Support. Number of activities offered. Activity and self help attendance. Shared activities with the Atlantic Club. Performance Targets: Increase the number of clients seen by Peer Support. Increase the number of activities offered. Encourage attendance to self help and activities in increase numbers. Increase the number of joint activities with the Atlantic Club. Intended Measureable Outputs: Provide Peer Support Services to 100 clients. Actual Output Data: The number of who clients received Peer Support services during this time period. 35 clients to this date have received Peer Support services. Goal 3: Provide opportunities to increase the pool of qualified applicants for Behavioral Health positions. Objective 1: Fill vacancies with qualified Behavioral Health staff who are cross trained in substance abuse and mental health. Action Plan: Continue outreach with the local university intern pool. Data: Number of openings. Number positions filled. Performance Targets: Improve retention through mentoring program. Restore funding for staff training. Provide cross training to all Behavioral Health staff (mental health and substance abuse).
Action Plan: Continue Peer Support counselors working with clients to encourage them to engage in treatment services and support activities. Seek continued funding in order to offer outside activities where they can connect with other people in recovery, and become familiar with activities without the aid of drugs/alcohol. Data: Number of clients seen by Peer Support. Number of activities offered. Activity and self help attendance. Shared activities with the Atlantic Club. Performance Targets: Increase the number of clients seen by Peer Support. Increase the number of activities offered. Encourage attendance to self help and activities in increase numbers. Increase the number of joint activities with the Atlantic Club. Intended Measureable Outputs: Provide Peer Support Services to 100 clients. Actual Output Data: The number of who clients received Peer Support services during this time period. 35 clients to this date have received Peer Support services. Goal 3: Provide opportunities to increase the pool of qualified applicants for Behavioral Health positions. Objective 1: Fill vacancies with qualified Behavioral Health staff who are cross trained in substance abuse and mental health. Action Plan: Continue outreach with the local university intern pool. Data: Number of openings. Number positions filled. Performance Targets: Improve retention through mentoring program. Restore funding for staff training. Provide cross training to all Behavioral Health staff (mental health and substance abuse).
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