Welfare to Work Mental Health Employability Services

The County of Fresno, Department of Social Services, is seeking a vendor to provide mental health employability services to recipients of California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) benefits. The selected vendor will provide assessments, therapy, and behavioral rehabilitation to help clients overcome mental health barriers and engage in employment or educational training. The contract will be funded through the CalWORKs Mental Health Allocation. The vendor will be required to provide services in a primary care setting and have experience in providing mental health services to individuals and families. The contract will have a start date of July 1, 2023, and the vendor will be required to provide services for a period of time to be determined. Some key features of the contract include: • The vendor will provide mental health services, including assessments, therapy, and behavioral rehabilitation, to help clients overcome mental health barriers and engage in employment or educational training. • The vendor will provide services in a primary care setting and have experience in providing mental health services to individuals and families. • The contract will be funded through the CalWORKs Mental Health Allocation. • The vendor will be required to provide services for a period of time to be determined. • The vendor will be required to have experience in providing mental health services to individuals and families, and to have a strong understanding of the needs of the target population.