SOUTHERN TIER ENVIRONMENTS

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR MENTALLY ILL ADULTS IN FOUR WESTERN NEW YORK COUNTIES INCLUDING ALLEGANY, ERIE, CATTARAUGUS AND CHAUTAUQUA. THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM OPERATES THREE LEVELS OF CARE 1) 24 HOUR SUPERVISED RESIDENCES, 2) SUPPORTIVE APARTMENTS WHICH ARE TRANSITION IN NATURE, AND 3) SUPPORTED APARTMENTS, WHICH ARE PERMANENT HOUSING. THE OPERATION OF A VOCATIONAL PROGRAM ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS SEEKING COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. THE COMPEER CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM THAT MATCHES COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN A FRIENDSHIP RELATIONSHIP WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM A MENTAL ILLNESS. DEVELOP AND MANAGE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS AS DEFINED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.