GROWING GROUNDS RETAIL VOCATIONAL PROGRAM AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a provider for a vocational training site that offers job coaching, assessment, vocational support, and work experience in a retail outlet. The program aims to support mental health clients in gaining employment skills and independence. The contract was awarded to Transitions – Mental Health Association. Key aspects of the contract include: • Vocational training and supported employment services • Job coaching and assessment • Work experience in a retail outlet • Support for mental health clients • Partnership with the Growing Grounds Nursery and Farm