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Public Contract Service Delivery

By securing public funding and contracts with regional centers, organizations deliver mandated behavioral health and developmental services at scale, because stable government-aligned financing enables compliance, sustainability, and broad regional access. This strategy leverages public funding mechanisms like the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) and formal contracts with state-regulated regional centers to ensure consistent delivery of services across multiple counties. It distinguishes itself by aligning closely with government frameworks, enabling long-term sustainability and compliance, as opposed to grant-dependent or philanthropy-driven models. This approach supports a wide range of services from crisis care to housing by embedding nonprofit providers within publicly funded systems.

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organizations running this strategy · 1

what it looks like in practice

activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Operates a 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic in Sacramento to provide immediate behavioral health support and crisis intervention services.
  • 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Operates a 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic in Sacramento to provide immediate behavioral health support and crisis intervention.
  • 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Operates a 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic in Sacramento.
  • Behavioral Health Specialist Embedded Programs TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Deploys behavioral health specialists embedded in public defender offices and homeless shelters to connect adults 18+ with mental illness to resources, specialty courts, case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, and mental health treatment linkage to reduce recidivism and address mental health and housing needs.
  • Behavioral Health Specialist in Homeless Shelter TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Provides case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, and mental health treatment linkage through a behavioral health specialist embedded in the Hospitality House homeless shelter.
  • Behavioral Health Specialist in Public Defender's Office TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Deploys a behavioral health specialist embedded in the Nevada County Public Defender’s Office to connect adults 18+ with mental illness to resources and specialty courts to reduce recidivism.
  • Comprehensive Mental Health Support Services TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Delivers a range of services including case management, therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation, vocational and educational linkages, 24/7 warm line access, and psychiatric and medication support for individuals with mental health challenges.
  • County-Specific Behavioral Health and Developmental Services TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
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    Operates various behavioral health and recovery programs and developmental services in specific California counties, including Butte, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and Sonoma, often funded by county contracts and Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funds.
  • County-contracted behavioral health and developmental services across Northern California TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
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    Operates behavioral health, mental health, and developmental disability services in multiple California counties—including Butte, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus—under contracts with regional centers and county behavioral health departments, funded by MHSA and other public sources.
  • Embedded behavioral health services in legal and shelter settings TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Deploys behavioral health specialists embedded in the Nevada County Public Defender’s Office and Hospitality House homeless shelter to provide case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, court liaison services, and linkage to specialty courts and mental health treatment, reducing recidivism and homelessness.
  • Embedded behavioral health services in legal and shelter settings TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Deploys behavioral health specialists embedded in the Nevada County Public Defender’s Office and Hospitality House homeless shelter to provide case management, court liaison services, mental health treatment linkage, and support for specialty courts, reducing recidivism and homelessness among adults with mental illness.
  • Embedded behavioral health services in legal and shelter settings TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Deploys behavioral health specialists embedded in the Nevada County Public Defender’s Office and Hospitality House homeless shelter to provide case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, court linkage, and access to specialty courts and mental health treatment, reducing recidivism and homelessness.
  • Homeless Outreach, Engagement, and Housing Support TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Operates outreach and engagement centers providing housing support services and linkages to community resources for chronically homeless individuals in Merced County and other areas. Services include linkages to emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, case management, document readiness assistance, and transportation.
  • Homeless Outreach, Engagement, and Housing Support TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Operates outreach and engagement centers providing housing support services and linkages to community resources for chronically homeless individuals in Merced County and other areas, including emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, case management, document readiness assistance, and transportation services.
  • Housing support and outreach for chronically homeless individuals TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
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    Operates outreach and engagement centers in Merced and Nevada Counties to provide housing support services, linkages to emergency and permanent housing, case management, document readiness, and transportation for chronically homeless individuals, in partnership with local behavioral health agencies.
  • Intensive Case Management and Community Support for Adults with Co-Occurring Disabilities TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Provides intensive case management and wraparound community support services to adults aged 18 and over with co-occurring mental health and intellectual or developmental disabilities, promoting community integration, stability, independence, and meaningful life engagement.
  • Intensive Case Management and Community Support for Adults with Co-occurring Disorders TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Provides intensive case management and wraparound community support services to adults aged 18 and over with co-occurring mental health and intellectual or developmental disabilities, promoting community integration, stability, independence, and meaningful life engagement.
  • Intensive Mental Health Services for Adults with Severe Psychiatric Disorders TURNING POINT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
    direct service
    Provides intensive mental health services to adults aged 18 and over with severe psychiatric disorders, including outreach, clinical support, medication services, housing assistance, and intensive interventions, often through multi-agency partnerships and court liaison services.