Community Advocates | Mental Health Association in Passaic County

Advocates on behalf of adults with mental illness through support, education, and connections to community-based mental health and social services. Services include: mentoring and companionship for socialization, role modeling, and community support, direct advocacy for linking adults with existing mental health, entitlements, housing, medical, legal, physical, self-help, wellness, educational, and recreational services. Also provides group services for boarding homes and community-based locations, support, education, recreation, socialization, and advocacy; multicultural outreach to underserved populations and advocacy, support; and training for consumers of mental health services through advocacy in community-based mental health and community boards, committees, and task forces.