South Central Health & Rehabilitation Program (SCHARP) was founded in February 1994 as a non-profit entity for the purpose of providing mental health and rehabilitation services to vulnerable ethnic minority populations in South Central Los Angeles. We provide quality mental health and social services to these populations consisting of mentally ill, homeless mentally ill, multi-diagnosed individuals with substance abuse disorders. By providing culturally relevant and sensitive services which are designed to improve the quality of their lives, SCHARP will have a significant impact upon the neediest residents of this community.
- Our community-based services are available regardless of age, ethnicity, or ability to pay.
- Our programs encompass a full continuum of prevention, early intervention, and treatment services for individuals, families, and the community.
- Our clients actively participate in determining their own treatment goals, and are encouraged to be involved in program planning and evaluation.
- Our staff represents the wide diversity of clients we serve and provide care respectful of each client’s life experience.
- Our work environment encourages individual and team excellence in caring for our clients.
- Our efforts focus on client’s rights and erasing the stigma of mental illness and substance abuse.
- We exist as an organization to assure that individuals and families reach the highest level of functioning and the best quality of life possible for them.
- We encourage involvement of families in treatment.
- We celebrate diversity and respect cultural differences, as we are one the most culturally diverse Mental Health agencies in Los Angeles County.
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