Yates County Community Services – Single Point of Access (SPOA)

Yates County Community Services oversees the Single Point of Access (SPOA) to streamline and coordinate mental health care for children, adults, and families in need. SPOA facilitates access to high-quality behavioral health services, ensuring individuals receive the most appropriate level of care through a collaborative approach with service providers, schools, and community organizations. The goal is to enhance mental wellness and stability in the community by offering individualized care planning. This initiative prioritizes timely interventions to prevent hospitalization, homelessness, or justice system involvement. SPOA also helps connect individuals with supportive housing, case management, and other essential behavioral health programs. By fostering partnerships and emphasizing person-centered care, Yates County SPOA promotes long-term recovery and community integration.

Key Services:
– Coordinated mental health care referrals
– Case management and support services
– Assistance with housing and community integration
– Crisis intervention and stabilization planning
– Collaboration with service providers, schools, and community partners
– Prevention-focused mental health support for at-risk individuals