MENTAL HEALTH
OCAPICA provides culturally-responsive and comprehensive behavioral health services, which include community outreach, wellness and prevention workshops, mental health screenings, education, short-term counseling, peer support services, referrals, case management, and supportive services. Additional intensive behavioral health services for community members living with serious emotional disturbances or serious mental illness include 24/7 crisis response/intervention, psychiatric services, educational and vocational support, benefits acquisition, individual and group therapy, linkage to primary care, transportation, housing, food, and co-occurring substance use disorder support. |
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
ROOTED empowers high school students across Anaheim Union High School District to become active leaders in their communities and future careers. This fellowship focuses on leadership through the lenses of social justice, civic engagement, career development, and wellness. LUNA focuses on mental health awareness and resource navigation for both junior high and high school students, with a focus on Latinx/Hispanic youth. |
ADULT WORKFORCE
We support our participants in their employment journey by providing tools and skills that build autonomy and independence. In addition to referrals to community services, we provide employment skills training, job search assistance, work readiness workshops, case management, and basic needs assistance. |
HEALTH
OCAPICA’s health programs provide patients health navigation services such as case management, medical interpretation, transportation, patient navigation, health education, access to health care systems, and insurance for low income families. |
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
To help participants achieve financial stability, we provide case management and supportive services such as referrals to community resources, financial counseling, and rental and utilities assistance. |
POLICY
Policy is a key component to making change and improving opportunities for all communities. OCAPICA’s goal is to increase under served and underrepresented communities’ voices and participation in civic engagement and public policy. Focus areas include addressing disparities in health, education and community and economic development, non-partisan voter mobilization, and more. |