TurningPointCT.org is Proud to be Partners with the CT STAY STRONG Program!
Check out this CT STAY STRONG Brochure to find out more!
What is CT STAY STRONG?
The CT STAY STRONG program utilizes the wraparound approach for working with young adults (ages 16-25) in the greater New Britain and East Hartford area who are in need of behavioral health related support services. Funding for this initiative is made possible by the Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, via a grant from SAMHSA.
What is it like for Young Adults? Hear the reasons why your peers love this program!
CT Stay Strong uses “wraparound” care!
Wraparound is a planning process used to build constructive relationships and support networks among young adults & their families.
Wraparound is… | The Team is build of (a)… | Wraparound can help with… |
Community Based | Clinician(s) | Home |
Culturally Relevant | Family Advocate(s) | School |
Individualized | Employee Specialist(s) | Community Connection |
Strength Based | Peer Specialist(s) | Basic Needs |
Family Centered | Social, Emotional, Spiritual, & Cultural Needs |
How will CT STAY STRONG help YOU ? Hear more from your peers who have received treatment from the Care Team!
How do I sign up?
Accepting referrals for young adults ages 16-25 residing in the greater New Britain & East Hartford areas! Referrals are accepted from yourself, schools, courts, higher education, adult education, and community based organizations!
Contact the provider within your community for a referral form or to complete a telephone screening!
Name | Title | Phone | Address/Division | |
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Amanda Ross | Director of Intensives CMHA | aross@cmhacc.org | (860)229-4850 x1900 | 233 Main Street, New Britain, CT, 06051 |
Jessica Rees-Muniz | InterCommunity, Inc. | jessicarees@intercommunityct.org | (860)569-5900 | 281 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 |
Cindy McGrath | Principal Investigator | cindy.mcgrath@ct.gov | (860)262-6975 | Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services for Young Adults |
Karen Hensley | Project Director | khensley@abhct.com | Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. 213 Court Street, Middletown, CT, 06457 |