CROSSPOINT |
CROSSPOINT |
CROSSPOINT Human Services was formed in 1986 by combining the services of the Vermilion Mental Health and Developmental Center incorporated in 1955 and the Retarded Children’s Center incorporated in 1964.
CROSSPOINT is an Illinois private, not-for-profit corporation serving Vermilion County. It is governed by a thirteen member voluntary Board of Directors, who invite participation by the people it serves.
The vision of CROSSPOINT is that all people should have every opportunity to realize their highest possible level for a productive and healthy life in their community. The mission of CROSSPOINT is to assist provide quality human services in a competent and reliable fashion to individuals, families and the community. Services designed to assist persons in realizing their desired goals are available to persons of any age, without regard to sex, race, religion, national origin or disability. CROSSPOINT is an equal opportunity employer.
CROSSPOINT serves persons who are experiencing emotional, familial or marital stress or more severe acute or chronic psychiatric disabilities. Other people served experience developmental delays or disabilities. Some experience both mental and developmental disabilities. Each of these three groupings have some individuals who abuse drugs. That behavior makes worse an already difficult situation in treatment. Some people show dramatic improvement with brief interventions, others require extensive and lengthy services. CROSSPOINT is prepared to work patiently with all people in meeting their individual needs.
CROSSPOINT is licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health to operate a Community Living Facility and is licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services to provide Medicaid mental health services, Community Integrated Living Arrangements, and Day Training.
CROSSPOINT is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of Probation, Illinois Department of Human Services, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Vermilion County Mental Health 708 Board, United Way, donations, consumer fees and private contracts with long term care providers.
CROSSPOINT services include: Service Coordination; Crisis Intervention; Counseling/Therapy; Social and Daily Living Skill Training; Psychotropic Medication Prescription/Administration; Medication Counseling and Training on use of medication; Representative Payee; Infant Development through Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapy; Housing; Transportation and Community Education and Consultation.
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