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101 Ways of Helping


There are hundreds of ways this mission is met by Lakeview Center and its three divisions - Behavioral Health Services, Child Protective Services and Vocational Services.

Here are some of them:
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1. Providing round-the-clock crisis intervention, assessment and referral to adults, adolescents and children who call or come in with mental health or substance abuse problems

2. Providing a safe place for children after they are removed from their families because of abuse or neglect

3. Operating HelpLine, a 24-hour telephone crisis counseling hotline for people in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties

4. Providing vocational counseling to people with disabilities such as mental illness, physical impairments or developmental disabilities

5. Providing psychiatric services to people with serious mental illnesses

6. Serving as a Baker Act Receiving Facility where adults suffering acute mental health crises receive emergency psychiatric services and temporary detention for stabilization, evaluation and treatment

7. Providing medically supervised detoxification for people withdrawing from heavy or prolonged use of drugs or alcohol

8. Providing rape crisis services and specialized counseling to people who are victims of sexual violence or other violent crimes and trauma

9. Providing intensive residential treatment for adults who are addicted to drugs or alcohol

10. Recruiting qualified adults to provide foster homes for abused, neglected or abandoned children in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties		 11. Preparing students with disabilities for the transition from high school to competitive employment

12. Providing intensive residential treatment for adolescents who are addicted to drugs or alcohol

13. Providing housing and supportive behavioral health services to people who are both homeless and have persistent mental illnesses

14. Providing employment for more than 850 persons with disabilities

15. Fighting communicable diseases such as HIV and AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis and STDs by providing community outreach, education, counseling and referral services.

16. Coordinating outpatient treatment and support services for adults recovering from drug or alcohol addiction

17. Finding caring people to adopt children in foster care

18. Providing day services, including therapeutic and psychosocial rehabilitation services, to adults who have co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders

19. Providing social activity services to adults with mental illness and substance abuse disorders

20. Providing therapeutic day services to people with both mental illness and developmental disabilities
  1. Providing the assistance and supports that allow people with developmental disabilities to live independently
  2. Providing outpatient counseling, treatment and other interventions to adolescents with substance abuse problems
  3. Providing mental health and substance abuse services to boys in Department of Juvenile Justice detention at Pensacola Boys’ Base
  4. Providing chemical and behavioral treatment to adults dependent upon opiates and other narcotics
  5. Coordinating outpatient counseling, treatment and support services for adults with behavioral health issues
  6. Conducting a state-required traffic law and substance abuse education course for people who are preparing to become Florida-licensed drivers or who are referred by court or the Florida Department of Highway Safety due to having their driver licenses suspended
  7. Providing a state-licensed driver remediation program for DUI offenders in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties
  8. Serving as the lead agency coordinating child protective services in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties
  9. Offering solution-based outpatient counseling to people with a variety of issues, ranging from anxiety and depression to grief and stress
  10. Helping prepare youths in foster care for self-sufficiency as they mature into adulthood
  1. Operating a satellite clinic in Shalimar that provides chemical and behavioral treatment to adults who are dependent upon opiates and other narcotics
  2. Coordinating the Crisis Intervention Team’s training of area law enforcement officers so that they more effectively respond to crisis calls involving people with mental illnesses
  3. Providing contract services to military bases, government facilities and commercial enterprises in order to provide jobs for people with disabilities
  4. Conducting a specialized program to reduce or prevent substance abuse, HIV and hepatitis among communities of color and individuals returning to the community following incarceration
  5. Operating the state-owned psychiatric hospital located near Milton
  6. Training qualified adults to become foster parents
  7. Conducting a program that assesses juvenile offenders for substance abuse or mental health problems and ensuring they receive appropriate treatment
  8. Educating the community about child abuse and neglect
  9. Providing job coaches for people with disabilities who are working in the community
  10. Providing school-based mental health services to students in Exceptional Student Education programs in the Escambia County School District
  1. Providing school-based mental health services for students in Santa Rosa County
  2. Educating women about protecting themselves from rape
  3. Providing state-required MAPP (Model Approach to Partnership in Parenting) classes to people interested in adoption
  4. Providing community-based, outcome-driven service plans and case management for families involved with the child welfare system
  5. Providing a supportive work environment for people with disabilities
  6. Operating therapeutic group homes for children and adolescents with mental health and behavioral issues
  7. Overlaying residential substance abuse treatment with specialized services for pregnant women and mothers with very young children
  8. Supporting foster families with training, guidance and special events
  9. Educating the community about issues pertaining to mental health and substance abuse
  10. Conducting a community-based, psycho-social program designed to enhance the community living skills of people with chronic mental illnesses
  1. Providing job training for people with disabilities
  2. Providing supports and services to allow non-violent mentally ill offenders to avoid incarceration, receive treatment and safely remain in the community
  3. Operating a residential treatment program for adults with emotional or behavioral problems that require a structured environment for extended periods
  4. Finding foster homes for children with complex medical needs
  5. Operating a transitional housing program that prepares people with persistent mental illnesses to live independently or in a supervised group home
  6. Coordinating services and supports to allow children in out-of-home care to safely return to their families
  7. Operating a satellite outpatient clinic to allow people living in the Century area to receive psychiatric services, substance abuse treatment and psycho-social rehabilitation
  8. Providing a mental health liaison to attend arraignments or initial court appearances and make recommendations for diversion to treatment alternatives for offenders with mental illnesses or mental illnesses with co-occurring substance abuse problems
  9. Providing local jails with mental health professionals in order to help identify inmates with mental illnesses or co-occurring substance abuse disorders
  10. Providing case management services to jail inmates with serious mental illnesses to ensure continuity of care after they are released
  1. Providing both transitional and permanent supportive housing for homeless people with persistent and serious mental illnesses
  2. Providing inpatient psychiatric care to adults through the Baptist Hospital Behavioral Medicine Center
  3. Providing culturally sensitive, nondenominational pastoral services to clients who seek it
  4. Providing structured living environments for children and adolescents with emotional disorders through therapeutic foster care
  5. Providing training and support to therapeutic foster parents
  6. Providing supportive services to adult outpatient psychiatric clients
  7. Providing intensive residential treatment to children and adolescents who are emotionally and behaviorally disturbed
  8. Providing family counseling, education and training to parents whose children are receiving residential mental health treatment
  9. Working with local news media to promote foster parenting
  10. Providing treatment and rehabilitation to adults who have serious mental illnesses and require the intensive care and services of a psychiatric hospital
  1. Reducing the risk for abuse or neglect of infants and very young children by providing individualized, in-home mental health services to promote bonding between the child and the parent or caretaker
  2. Serving as the Baker Act receiving facility for children
  3. Providing outpatient counseling services to children with mental health or behavioral problems
  4. Providing inpatient psychiatric care to children through the Baptist Hospital Behavioral Medicine Center
  5. Providing community education about fetal alcohol syndrome and its prevention
  6. Providing home intervention treatment services to children and adolescents who exhibit mental, emotional and behavioral disorders
  7. Providing inpatient psychiatric care to adolescents through the Baptist Hospital Behavioral Medicine Center
  8. Holding community events to raise funds to benefit children in foster care
  9. Seeking federal, state and private grants to help support new services for people with mental illnesses, addictions or developmental disabilities
  10. Preventing suicide and other potential acts of violence through science-based assessment and intervention
  1. Providing comprehensive community mental health services to residents of Santa Rosa County
  2. Providing crisis intervention and assessment to residents of Santa Rosa County
  3. Providing inpatient psychiatric care to adults through the Baptist Hospital Behavioral Medicine Center
  4. Operating a foster care group home for boys between 13 and 17 years old
  5. Providing specialized employment services to people who have both mental illnesses and developmental disabilities
  6. Conducting special campaigns to recruit foster parents from within specific communities
  7. Providing court liaison services to people with autism or other developmental disabilities
  8. Holding an annual “Art of Adoption” exhibit to help find loving families for children considered “difficult to adopt” because they are older, members of a sibling group or have serious medical or developmental issues
  9. Serving as a resource for information about stress, depression, substance abuse and other mental health issues
  10. Assessing individual readiness for employment by evaluating skills, aptitudes and interests
  1. Working with community groups to promote foster parenting
  2. Holding an annual drive to collect toys, clothing gift cards and other items so that each of the more than 2,000 children and adolescents under the care of FamiliesFirst Network will receive presents for Christmas
  3. Offering a prepaid mental health plan under a contract with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
  4. Managing behavioral health services for recipients of public support
  5. Working with the news media and community groups to remove the stigma of mental illness
  6. Holding an annual 5K race to raise awareness of sexual violence
  7. Holding monthly seminars for mental health and social service professionals within the community
  8. Providing the services of a therapeutic activity center to people with mental illnesses
  9. Holding support group meetings
  10. Providing health information to people with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities
  11. Helping mothers with post-partum depression
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