Peer Wellness Center

The County of Fresno is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to operate a Peer Wellness Center, providing behavioral health prevention, wellness, and recovery-focused activities. The center will serve individuals in recovery from opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder or mental health conditions, and other underserved populations. Key services include timely access to integrated services, strengths-based approaches, person-driven and family-driven care, and culturally responsive services. The vendor will be expected to adhere to the Guiding Principles of Care Delivery, which emphasize clinical significance, evidence-based practices, and trauma-informed care. Some of the key responsibilities of the vendor include: • Providing a range of behavioral health services, including prevention, wellness, and recovery-focused activities • Engaging individuals in recovery from opioid use disorder and other co-occurring conditions • Developing and implementing a comprehensive care plan that addresses the unique needs of each individual • Collaborating with other agencies and providers to ensure seamless care coordination • Participating in ongoing professional development activities to ensure proficiency in practice and implementation of treatment models