activities · 27
what they do
direct service · 21
- Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth, Adults, and Older Adults Substance Use Disorder TreatmentDelivers a comprehensive continuum of behavioral healthcare services including prevention, outpatient care, intensive interventions, reentry support, recovery services, and Assertive Community Treatment for individuals with mental health disorders, with specialized programs for Asian Pacific Islander communities and those transitioning from incarceration or hospitals.
- Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth, Adults, and Older Adults Substance Use Disorder TreatmentDelivers a comprehensive continuum of behavioral healthcare services including prevention, outpatient care, intensive interventions, reentry support, recovery services, and Assertive Community Treatment for individuals with mental health disorders, with specialized programs for Asian Pacific Islander (API) communities and those transitioning from hospitals or incarceration.
- Community Response to Hate Violence Community Coalition & Task Force EngagementCoordinates community-based responses to suspected hate violence, including hate crimes and bullying, in partnership with local organizations across Los Angeles County.
- Criminal Justice Diversion, Re-Entry, and Reintegration Services Reentry Support ServicesProvides diversion, in-reach, community reintegration, stabilization, and recovery support services for individuals involved in or at risk of entering the criminal justice system, including intensive case management, peer mentoring, employment and housing navigation, and forensic services to support successful re-entry.
- Culturally Specific Child Abuse Prevention Network Comprehensive Family Support ServicesConvenes ten API-serving organizations to deliver culturally competent services for child abuse prevention, intervention, and aftercare in Los Angeles County.
- Culturally Specific Mental Health Services for Asian Pacific Islander Communities Child & Youth Outpatient Mental Health ServicesProvides language-specific, culturally competent mental health and behavioral health services to Asian Pacific Islander children, youth, families, and adults across Los Angeles and Riverside counties, with historical focus on immigrants and refugees.
- Health Access and Advocacy for Medically Underserved Communities Youth-Focused Sexual & Reproductive Health ServicesProvides advocacy, education, and health services to medically underserved communities affected by or at risk for HIV/AIDS and other health disparities in Southern California.
- Health Access and Advocacy for Medically Underserved Communities Youth-Focused Sexual & Reproductive Health ServicesProvides health services, advocacy, and education to medically underserved populations affected by or at risk for HIV/AIDS and other health disparities in Southern California, including language access through interpretation and translation services for Limited English Proficient individuals.
- Healthy Aging and Caregiver Support ServicesProvides behavioral health services, care management, and family caregiver support to disabled and older adults to promote healthy aging in place, with culturally competent programming for low-income API older adults.
- Healthy Aging and Family Caregiver SupportProvides behavioral health services, care management, and culturally competent supportive services to disabled and older adults, with a focus on enabling healthy aging and independence, particularly within Asian Pacific Islander communities.
- Housing and Homeless Services with Coordinated Entry Leadership Coordinated Entry System ManagementProvides a continuum of homeless services for individuals and families, with a focus on chronically homeless individuals and those with behavioral health disorders; operates as the regional lead for the SPA 6 Coordinated Entry System, providing street-based outreach, data analysis, and resource matching across South Los Angeles.
- Housing and Homeless Services with Regional CoordinationProvides a continuum of housing and homeless services for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness, with a focus on chronically homeless individuals and those with behavioral health disorders; operates HOPICS and leads the SPA 6 Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Single Adults and Families, including street-based outreach, data analysis, and resource matching.
- Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care SettingsDelivers integrated behavioral health services through multidisciplinary teams co-located at Federally Qualified Health Clinics in Los Angeles.
- Job Readiness, Workforce Development, and Youth Enrichment ProgramsOffers work readiness training, job placement, life skills development, and youth enrichment services to at-risk youth, justice-involved individuals, and families across Los Angeles County and the Bay Area.
- Justice-Involved Reentry and Diversion Programs Reentry Support ServicesProvides forensic services, diversion, in-reach, reentry, and stabilization services for individuals leaving jails and prisons or at risk of incarceration, including intensive case management, peer mentoring, behavioral health support, and housing and employment navigation through programs like Project 180.
- Language Access Services in Healthcare Language Interpretation and Translation ServicesProvides interpretation, translation, and interpreter training services in healthcare settings for Limited English Proficient individuals across Southern California.
- Peer-Led Mental Health Support and Wellness Permanent and Transitional Housing SupportOperates a consumer-run drop-in center in Los Angeles offering peer support, wellness planning, creative activities, and assistance with benefits and housing for individuals with mental illness.
- Substance Abuse Prevention and Community-Based Behavioral HealthProvides substance abuse prevention and behavioral health services to youth, children, families, and adults in South Los Angeles, including 24/7 community-based services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness.
- Trauma Recovery and Hate Violence Response Services Domestic & Sexual Violence Crisis SupportOperates a Trauma Recovery Center for victims and witnesses of crime and coordinates community-based responses to hate violence, including hate crimes and bullying, in partnership with local organizations across Los Angeles County.
- Trauma Recovery and Victim Support Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates a Trauma Recovery Center for victims and witnesses of crime as part of HOPICS, providing specialized behavioral health care and outreach led by formerly homeless individuals.
- Youth and Family Support Services in Los Angeles and the Bay Area Youth Workforce Development for Foster AlumniProvides behavioral health services, case management, work readiness training, job placement, life skills development, and youth enrichment programs to at-risk youth and their families, with programs operating in both Los Angeles County and the Bay Area.
research · 2
- Research and Evaluation Services Community Needs Assessment & ResearchConducts research and evaluation using rigorous techniques in community research, public health, and planning, with a focus on participatory action research and technical assistance for community-based organizations.
- Research, Evaluation, and Technical Assistance Community Needs Assessment & ResearchConducts research and evaluation using rigorous methods in public health and community planning, with expertise in participatory action research and social impact evaluation, and provides technical assistance and evaluation services to community-based organizations.
capacity building · 4
- Fiscal Sponsorship for Community-Based Organizations Fiscal Sponsorship and Targeted GrantmakingProvides fiscal sponsorship to multiple charitable organizations, enabling operational and financial management support for groups including Cypher Families in Criminal Justice, Great LEAP, The Network for Social Work Management, NSBE Jr., and African Communities Public Health Coalition (ACPHC).
- Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofit Organizations Fiscal Sponsorship and Targeted GrantmakingProvides fiscal sponsorship to multiple charitable organizations, including Cypher Families in Criminal Justice, Great LEAP, The Network for Social Work Management, NSBE Jr., and African Communities Public Health Coalition (ACPHC).
- Regional Homeless System Coordination and Planning Coordinated Entry System ManagementLeads the regional Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Single Adults and Families in SPA 6 (South LA), serving as the hub for homeless services and coordinating regional service design, strategic planning, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Regional Homeless System Leadership and Capacity Building Coordinated Entry System ManagementLeads and coordinates the regional Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Single Adults and Families in South LA (SPA 6), serving as a hub for service design, strategic planning, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.
strategies · 15
how they think
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- Community partnership model for health initiatives community_partnership_modelAdvances community health by collaborating with medical providers, community-based organizations, and local leaders to align resources and expertise.
- Community-Based Collaborative Model community_collaborative_modelConvenes and leads strategic partnerships among medical providers, community-based organizations, and local leaders to amplify program impact, extend service reach, and strengthen the capacity of local nonprofits serving underserved communities.
- Community-based collaborative model for capacity building and service extension community_collaborative_modelStrengthens local organizations and extends service reach by fostering strategic partnerships, facilitating resource pooling, and providing infrastructure support such as fiscal sponsorship and back-office services to grassroots and underserved community groups.
- Community-based solutions with self-sufficiency focus community-based_solutions_with_self-sufficiency_focusDesigns and manages programs that foster community involvement and promote self-sufficiency to address social and economic challenges at the local level.
- Continuum of Care for Housing Stability and Self-Sufficiency continuum_of_careSupports vulnerable populations through an integrated continuum of care that combines housing, treatment, peer outreach, skills development, and support services to achieve permanent housing, long-term stability, and community self-sufficiency.
- Culturally and linguistically competent care with trauma-informed approach culturally_and_linguistically_competent_careDelivers behavioral health services using culturally and linguistically competent, trauma-informed methods tailored to underserved ethnic minority populations, including immigrants and individuals with limited English proficiency, to improve engagement and outcomes.
- Culturally sensitive evaluation and community engagement culturally_sensitive_evaluationEnhances program impact through rigorous evaluation methods that incorporate cultural sensitivity and meaningful community engagement.
- Grassroots Organizing for Community Empowerment and Health Access grassroots_organizingUses grassroots organizing to empower community members to advocate for healthier environments, increase access to healthy food and active living options, and drive local change from the ground up.
- Holistic and Trauma-Informed Care with Cultural Competence trauma_informed_careDelivers integrated, mobile behavioral health services that are trauma-informed, culturally and linguistically competent, and tailored to underserved populations, including immigrants and those with limited English proficiency, while addressing co-occurring needs like mental health, addiction, housing, and life skills.
- Holistic, integrated continuum of care for vulnerable populations continuum_of_careSupports long-term stability for vulnerable individuals by integrating housing, mental health and addiction treatment, life skills development, and peer outreach within a comprehensive continuum of care model.
- Participatory action research and grassroots organizing for social justice participatory_action_researchAdvances equity and community empowerment through participatory action research and grassroots organizing that engage community members in advocating for systemic change and healthier environments.
- Participatory and Culturally Grounded Evaluation and Research participatory_action_researchCombines rigorous evaluation and research methods with cultural sensitivity, community engagement, and participatory action research to advance equity, build organizational capacity, and increase impact for underserved populations.
- Policy and Systems Change Advocacy policy_and_systems_changeAdvocates for structural reform by advancing policy and systemic changes that reduce barriers to health access and promote long-term community well-being.
- Policy and systems change advocacy policy_and_systems_changeAddresses root causes of health inequity by advocating for policy reforms and systemic changes that reduce barriers to access and promote community well-being.
- Resource and Capacity Sharing Infrastructure fiscal_sponsorshipStrengthens emerging and small organizations by providing fiscal sponsorship and back-office administrative support, enabling access to funding and operational stability while promoting resource pooling and collective benefit.
named programs · 24
what they call their work
AP Recovery
Delivers behavioral health services to the South LA community, with a focus on Asian Pacific Islanders who are severely and persistently mentally ill and underserved by mainstream programs.
API Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare Collaborative
Consortium of 10 API-serving organizations providing culturally competent child abuse prevention and intervention services across LA County.
Access to Prevention Advocacy Intervention & Treatment (APAIT)
Advocates for and delivers services to medically underserved communities at risk for HIV/AIDS across Southern California.
Alliance
Provides 24/7 community-based behavioral health services to adults and older adults with severe and persistent mental illness, including those transitioning from jails and prisons.
Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers (APCTC)
Provides behavioral health services for children, families, adults, and older adults across Los Angeles and Riverside counties, with cultural and linguistic competence for API communities.
Asian and Pacific Islander Forward Movement (APIFM)
Grassroots organizing to improve access to healthy food, active living, and community health advocacy.
Benefits Assistance Clients’ Urban Project (BACUP)
Consumer-run mental health wellness program offering peer support, WRAP classes, and assistance with benefits and housing in Los Angeles.
Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families
Regional system led by SSG/HOPICS in SPA 6 to coordinate access to housing and services for homeless individuals and families.
Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families (SPA 6)
SSG/HOPICS leads this system for Service Planning Area (SPA) 6, providing system leadership, centralized duties (regional coordination, matching, street-based engagement, data analysis), facilitating access to resources, and convening stakeholders to mitigate homelessness.
Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care Services (HOPICS)
Provides homeless outreach, trauma-informed behavioral health care, and serves as the regional lead for the Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families in SPA 6.
Integrated Behavioral Health Team (IBHT)
Co-located behavioral health services at Federally Qualified Health Clinics (FQHCs) in Los Angeles to provide accessible integrated care.
LA vs. Hate
Community-centered campaign in partnership with LA County to respond to hate incidents and support targeted individuals through a network of community agencies.
Occupational Therapy Training Program (OTTP)
Offers behavioral health services, case management, job readiness, and life skills development for at-risk youth and families in Los Angeles County.
Occupational Therapy Training Program – San Francisco (OTTP-SF)
Provides behavioral health services, job readiness, and placement for justice-involved and at-risk youth in the Bay Area.
PALS for Health
Provides interpretation, translation, and interpreter training services for Limited English Proficient individuals in healthcare settings.
Pacific Asian Alcohol & Drug Program (PAADP)
Partners with DPSS to deliver drug abuse prevention and education services to the Asian and Pacific Islander community.
Project 180
Offers diversion and re-entry services including case management, behavioral health, peer mentoring, and housing and employment navigation for individuals in the criminal justice system.
Riverside Counseling Center (RCC)
Provides language-specific, culturally competent mental health services for children, youth, and families in Moreno Valley.
SILVER
Offers healthy aging, behavioral health, and caregiver support services to disabled and older adults to promote aging in place.
SSG Alliance
Collaborative network delivering culturally appropriate Assertive Community Treatment for API adults with mental health disorders transitioning from hospitals.
SSG Community Empowerment Project
Outreach initiative targeting API and African immigrant communities to improve access to health and mental health services.
SSG SILVER API Older Adult Collaborative
Service collaborative providing supportive services for low-income API older adults to age in place with dignity and independence.
The API Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare Collaborative
A collaborative of ten API-serving organizations, including SSG’s Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Center (APCTC), addressing child abuse prevention, intervention, and aftercare among API communities across LA County.
Weber Community Center (WCC)
Provides substance abuse prevention and behavioral health services to children, youth, families, and adults in South Los Angeles.
relationships · 51
who they work with
- 1736 Family Crisis Center Partner — Access Point in the Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families.
- 211 LA County Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- APAIT Partner — Collaborates on health advocacy and services for medically underserved communities in Southern California.
- APCTC Network — APCTC became a division of SSG in 1990 and provides behavioral health services to Asian Pacific Islander communities.
- African Communities Public Health Coalition Partner — Fiscally sponsored by SSG
- Antelope Valley Partners for Health Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Anti-Defamation League Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Asian Pacific Policy & Planning Council Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Asian and Pacific Islander Forward Movement Partner — Partners to increase access to healthy food, active living options, and community empowerment through grassroots organizing.
- Asians and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of California Partner — Partner in the SSG Community Empowerment Project.
- Cambodian Association of America Partner — Partner in the SSG Alliance, API Child Abuse Prevention Collaborative, Community Empowerment Project, and SILVER Older Adult Collaborative.
- Center for the Pacific Asian Family Partner — Partner in the API Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare Collaborative.
- Chinatown Service Center Partner — Partner in the API Child Abuse Prevention Collaborative, Community Empowerment Project, and SILVER Older Adult Collaborative.
- Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Coalition for Responsible Community Development Partner — Access Point in the Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families.
- Cypher Families in Criminal Justice Partner — Fiscally sponsored by SSG
- Empowering Pacific Islanders Communities Partner — Partner in the Community Empowerment Project and listed in SSG Alliance.
- Families in Good Health Partner — Partner in the SSG Community Empowerment Project.
- Great LEAP Partner — Fiscally sponsored by SSG
- HOPICS Partner — SSG operates HOPICS as a dedicated program providing homeless outreach, behavioral health care, and coordinated entry services in South LA.
- Hate Violence Prevention Partnership Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Khmer Girls in Action Partner — Partner in the SSG Community Empowerment Project.
- Korean American Family Services Partner — Partner in the API Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare Collaborative.
- Koreatown Youth and Community Center Partner — Partner in the API Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare Collaborative.
- Little Tokyo Service Center Partner — Partner in the SSG Alliance, API Child Abuse Prevention Collaborative, Community Empowerment Project, and SILVER Older Adult Collaborative.
- Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- Lynwood Access Center Partner — Access Point in the Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Individuals and Families.
- Muslim Public Affairs Council Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
- NSBE Jr. Partner — Fiscally sponsored by SSG
- Not In Our Town Partner — Partner in the LA vs. Hate program.
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