Description: Cal Voices is dedicated to improving the lives of residents in the diverse communities of California through advocacy, education, research, and culturally relevant services.Placer CountyPrograms/services: Placer County Parent Partners Family Advocates use creative, culturally sensitive, and strengths-based thinking to support families in achieving their goals. Locations: Roseville, Rocklin, Auburn, Tahoe Family Advocates: Provide support to families receiving services from Placer County's Children's System of Care, including: Behavioral Health Drug Court Child Welfare Juvenile Probation Services Create connections between teachers, juvenile probation officers, mental health workers, and social workers. Support families where applicable Court proceedings Treatment team meetings School meetings Assist families in being equal partners with professionals assisting them. Provide an opportunity for parents to benefit from the support and understanding of other parents who have gone through similar experiences. Link families to community resources and supports. For more information, email or call (530) 886-5427. Statewide and RegionalPrograms: #OUT4MENTALHEALTH #Out4MentalHealth is a statewide project that engages LGBTQ people throughout California to develop a mental health equity agenda and offer tools and resources that address these disparities, making our shared goals a reality. If you would like assistance with improving LGBTQ mental health services in your county, please email for technical assistance. Also, email us for more information and/or to be added to an interest list and be the first to learn about new opportunities to get involved. Location: 720 Howe Avenue, Suite 106, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Fax (916) 855-5448 Access California ACCESS California is a statewide consumer-led public mental health advocacy program. ACCESS works to strengthen and expand local and statewide client stakeholder advocacy in California's Public Mental Health System through individual and community empowerment. Through our ongoing research, data collection and evaluation, legislative and policy analysis, advocacy, education, training, outreach, and engagement activities, ACCESS implements strategies to elevate the voices, identify the needs, and increase genuine public participation of client stakeholders to drive truly transformative change in the Public Mental Health System. For more information, check out the ACCESS California website or email us. Location: 720 Howe Avenue, Suite 101, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Phone (916) 376-7736 | Fax (916) 855-5448 Access to Opportunity ACCESS to Opportunity represents the interests and mental health needs of consumers with lived experience of criminal/juvenile justice involvement and their family members. It is a unified statewide advocacy, capacity building, outreach, awareness building, and education program intended to improve systems and services for adults and youth at the intersections of behavioral health and criminal justice across California. For updates on our forthcoming ACCESS to Opportunity project, please subscribe to our email list. For more information, check out the ACCESS California website or email us. 720 Howe Avenue, Suite 101, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Phone (916) 376-7736 | Fax (916) 855-5448 Wise | Workforce Integration Support and Education WISE U is an 11-day interactive peer training course. It's designed to increase the peer workforce and aid in the development of peer support services already within substance-use disorder and mental health service settings. The primary goal is to assist WISE U participants with placement into a full-time or part-time, paid or volunteer peer position in the public mental health field. For more information, check out the WISE website or email us. 720 Howe Avenue, Suite 107, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Phone (916) 376-7736 | Fax (916) 855-5448
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