Special Service for Groups
Special Service for Groups is an organization in Los Angeles, CA offering crisis services, disability services, education, employment, financial, food, healthcare, housing, legal, mental health, senior services, training, and youth services. Provides community-based behavioral health, housing and supportive services.
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Services
- Crisis services, Disability services, Education, Employment, Financial, Food, Healthcare, Housing, Legal, Mental health, Senior services, Training, Youth services
- Website
- https://www.ssg.org/
Services
Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers (APCTC)
APCTC provides culturally sensitive behavioral and mental health services for children, families, adults, and older adults among API ethnic groups across Los Angeles and Riverside counties to reduce symptoms, alleviate distress, and improve functioning.
Languages: Mental health professionals work as a multidisciplinary team to address client needs that may be compounded by language and cultural barriers.
Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care Services (HOPICS)
HOPICS delivers a continuum of homeless services and behavioral health care, including Rapid Re-Housing, the SPA 6 Access Center, enhanced bridge housing for transgender women, and a Trauma Recovery Center for victims and witnesses of crime.
Eligibility: Services target individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, living with mental illness, members of African American and Hispanic/Latino groups, immigrants including undocumented persons, people with severe trauma symptoms, and juvenile victims.
Weber Community Center (WCC)
Weber Community Center provides behavioral health services including prevention, outpatient care, intensive services, youth substance abuse prevention and education, parent support groups, and skills groups like anger management, yoga, and knitting.
Benefits Assistance Clients’ Urban Project (BACUP)
BACUP is a consumer-run mental health wellness program offering peer support, arts and creative activities, skill-building workshops, and advocacy and assistance for SSI/SSDI benefits and Medi-Cal recertification.
Application: Individuals can visit the drop-in center or call to make appointments for benefits assistance.
PALS for Health
Offers healthcare interpretation and translation in Arabic, Spanish, and multiple API languages, along with language skills assessments and professional interpreter training across Southern California.
Languages: Interpretation and translation services are provided in Arabic, Spanish, and multiple API languages.
Alliance
Provides 24/7 comprehensive and community-based behavioral health services to adults and older adults with severe and persistent mental illness, including individuals transitioning out of jails and state prisons.
Schedule: Services are provided 24/7.
AP Recovery
Provides behavioral health services to the South Los Angeles community, focusing on individuals with severe and persistent mental illness who are unable to access mainstream healthcare programs.
Integrated Behavioral Health Team (IBHT)
Delivers integrated care services co-located onsite at Federally Qualified Health Clinics (FQHC) in Los Angeles.
Occupational Therapy Training Program – San Francisco (OTTP-SF)
Offers behavioral health services, case management, resource development, and job readiness and placement programs to justice-involved and at-risk youth in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Occupational Therapy Training Program (OTTP)
Provides behavioral health services to at-risk youth and families throughout Los Angeles County, including individual, family, and group therapy, case management, work readiness training, job placement, and life skills development.
Pacific Asian Alcohol & Drug Program (PAADP)
Partners with DPSS offices to deliver drug abuse prevention and education services to the Asian and Pacific Islander community.
Riverside Counseling Center (RCC)
Provides mental health services, healing, and recovery support targeting Asians and Pacific Islanders of various backgrounds, for children, youth, and families in Moreno Valley.
Sustaining Independent Lives with Vital Empowering Resources (SILVER)
Provides healthy aging, behavioral health, family caregiver support, and care management services to disabled adults, older adults, and their caregivers to support aging in place.
Project 180
Provides criminal justice diversion and re-entry services in Los Angeles, including intensive case management, behavioral health care, peer mentoring, and employment and housing navigation.
Access to Prevention Advocacy Intervention & Treatment (APAIT)
Advocates, educates, and delivers health intervention services to medically underserved communities living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS and other health disparities across Southern California.
Asian and Pacific Islander Forward Movement (APIFM)
Engages in grassroots organizing to increase community access to healthy food grown by local farmers, promote active living options, and advocate for healthy environments.
LA vs. Hate
A community-based campaign and response program in Los Angeles County addressing suspected hate violence, hate incidents, and bullying targeting protected classes.
Locations
- SSG Administrative Office, 905 E. 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90021 — *Entrance located on Gladys Street. Staff and Guest Parking available
- APCTC - Main Center, 520 S. LaFayette Park Pl #300, Los Angeles, CA, 90057
- APCTC - Alhambra Center, 1635 West Main St Suite 100, Alhambra, CA, 91801
- APCTC - Wilshire Center, 1306-10 Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
- APCTC - Cerritos Center, 11050 E. Artesia #E & F, Cerritos, CA, 90703
- APCTC - SFV Center, 15350 Sherman Way #200, Van Nuys, CA, 91406
- APCTC - West Covina Center, 1515 W. Cameron Ave. Suite 210, West Covina, CA, 91790
- APCTC - Riverside Canyon Crest Center, 5015 Canyon Crest Drive Suite 103, Riverside, CA, 92507
- HOPICS - Main/Broadway, 5715 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90037
- HOPICS - Crocker, 5849 Crocker St Unit X, Los Angeles, CA, 90003
- HOPICS - Compton, 3010 East Victoria Street, Compton, CA, 90221-5617
- Weber Community Center, 5603 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90011
- Benefits Assistance Clients' Urban Project (BACUP), 515 Columbia Ave Ste. 310, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
- PALS for Health, 515 Columbia Ave. Ste. 320, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
Questions
What does Special Service for Groups offer?
Special Service for Groups offers Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers (APCTC), Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care Services (HOPICS), Weber Community Center (WCC), Benefits Assistance Clients’ Urban Project (BACUP), PALS for Health, Alliance, AP Recovery, Integrated Behavioral Health Team (IBHT), Occupational Therapy Training Program – San Francisco (OTTP-SF), Occupational Therapy Training Program (OTTP), Pacific Asian Alcohol & Drug Program (PAADP), Riverside Counseling Center (RCC), Sustaining Independent Lives with Vital Empowering Resources (SILVER), Project 180, Access to Prevention Advocacy Intervention & Treatment (APAIT), Asian and Pacific Islander Forward Movement (APIFM), and LA vs. Hate.
Where is Special Service for Groups?
Special Service for Groups is at 905 E. 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90021, 520 S. LaFayette Park Pl #300, Los Angeles, CA, 90057, 1635 West Main St Suite 100, Alhambra, CA, 91801, 1306-10 Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, 11050 E. Artesia #E & F, Cerritos, CA, 90703, 15350 Sherman Way #200, Van Nuys, CA, 91406, 1515 W. Cameron Ave. Suite 210, West Covina, CA, 91790, 5015 Canyon Crest Drive Suite 103, Riverside, CA, 92507, 5715 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, 5849 Crocker St Unit X, Los Angeles, CA, 90003, 3010 East Victoria Street, Compton, CA, 90221-5617, 5603 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90011, 515 Columbia Ave Ste. 310, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, and 515 Columbia Ave. Ste. 320, Los Angeles, CA, 90017.
How do I contact Special Service for Groups?
To reach Special Service for Groups, visit https://www.ssg.org/.
Who is eligible for Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care Services (HOPICS)?
Eligibility for Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care Services (HOPICS): Services target individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, living with mental illness, members of African American and Hispanic/Latino groups, immigrants including undocumented persons, people with severe trauma symptoms, and juvenile victims.
How do I apply for Benefits Assistance Clients’ Urban Project (BACUP)?
Application for Benefits Assistance Clients’ Urban Project (BACUP): Individuals can visit the drop-in center or call to make appointments for benefits assistance.
When is Alliance available?
Schedule for Alliance: Services are provided 24/7.
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