1.
Drug-Free
Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Clinic
Licensed by the State
of Pennsylvania since 1985 in Center City, providing comprehensive
outpatient treatment services for 350 clients at any given time,
funded by CODAAP, Comprehensive Behavioral Health (CBH), Behavioral
Health Initiative (BHSI), and private fees. Located at 121 N Broad
Street on the 4th Floor. This
program has grown to be one of the
largest providers of drug and alcohol treatment services in
Philadelphia County. The program services are designed to address
the diverse needs of the adult male and female consumers:
- Outpatient Therapy
- Intensive Outpatient Therapy
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
- Aftercare
- Relapse Prevention
- Referral Services
2. The Community Center
Established in 1996 and funded by the City of Philadelphia’s
Coordination Office of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs (CODAAP).
This program is designed to provide a safe have and other supportive
services to an average of 80 participants daily, who have not yet
made a commitment to treatment. A safe haven and case management
services in Center City for 80 participants daily, funded by CODAAP.
Also located at 121 N Broad Street, 4th Floor
3. Outley House Shelter
SELF, Inc provides service-enriched emergency shelter and case
management services for up to 200 men at any given time. In 1992,
SELF, Inc. opened Outley House, the first totally “clean and sober”
shelter in Philadelphia, to demonstrate the effectiveness of the
program model where management and counselors share the same
empowering philosophy. Outley House is currently the home of up to
200 men with an array of social problems. This program is funded by
the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Shelter and Services (OESS)
since 1992.
4. Erie House
Emergency shelter and case management for 25 beds for women in
North Philadelphia, funded by OESS
since 2003.
5.
Susquehanna Shelter
Emergency shelter and case management for 22 women in North
Philadelphia, funded by OESS since 2003.
6. The Peer Outreach Team
Provides outreach and emergency case management to the "hard core'
homeless living on the streets of Philadelphia. The Peer Outreach staff
takes information to people still on the streets and engages them with a
message of hope and inspiration. Case Managers make referrals to a variety
of social service resources and help those who leave the streets to make a
successful transition. The Staff is able to place them in various homeless
shelters where they are given the opportunity for another chance.
7.
The Transitional & Stepdown Programs
A service-enriched rental assistance program provided in scattered
sites for homeless men and women. In these settings, small groups live
together in a family atmosphere and establish their own therapeutic
environment within each house through the use of weekly community
meetings, relapse prevention training
and election of house monitors who
serve as role models. All residents are supported and assisted in
gradually accepting the responsibilities of everyday life and developing
the vocational, educational and coping skills needed for independent
living.
8. Simpkins
House
Recovery house, located in North Philadelphia, for 30 single
women who have been identified with drug and alcohol issues.
9. SELF GROWTH Penn State Horticultural Job Training
Program
Funded under a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of
Community and Economic Development (DCED
grant), in partnership with
the Penn State Extension
Cooperative to provide the Urban Master
Gardener curriculum for approximately 40 men/year.
10.
Community-Based
Vacant Lot
Maintenance and Job Training Program
A contract with City of Philadelphia and The Pennsylvania
Horticultural Society to clean and maintain 204 parcels in Southwest
Philadelphia and 218 parcels in North Philadelphia and to be able to
train clients in landscaping.
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