Description:

Offers a social rehabilitation program for adults with mental illness. Focuses on improving the individuals ability to care for themselves and function independently. Provides case management, skill-building groups, individual exercises, and support in community settings. Supports overall wellness including nutrition, physical fitness, and addiction recovery. Seeks to improve the following:

- Interpersonal communication
- Health maintenance
- Symptom regulation
- Peer interactions
- Self-regulating behavior
- Problem solving skills
- Self care and hygiene
- Use of public transportation
- Money management
- Cooking

Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.

Eligibility:

- Must be adults 18 years and older with ongoing and persistent mental illness
- Must have Medicaid insurance

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fees. Clients must have Medicaid.

Intake Process:

Visit during program hours or call to schedule intake appointment. Application available online.

Documents Required:
- State issued ID
- Social security card
- Medicaid card

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Address Listings

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

Donations of any kind

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Date of Official Change:

May 12, 2025

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