Alcove (in progess)
What is allcove™?
allcove™ is developing an innovative network of integrated youth mental health centers designed with, by, and for youth that reduce stigma, embrace mental wellness, increase community connection and provide access to culturally responsive services. allcove™ centers welcome young people ages 12 to 25 with mild to moderate needs, providing a unique space for them to access services, with resources and support for friends, family and the larger community. The centers are embedded within the community they serve and reflect the unique needs of local youth.
Anchored in a model of care that considers the holistic needs of young people, allcove™ centers are a place for them to take a moment of pause and access a range of services that include: Everything about allcove™ is designed with, by and for young people. From the look and feel, to the options youth have to engage in center activities, young people are co-creators and champions.
Our Commitment to Youth Mental Health
The District is committed to addressing the unprecedented youth mental health needs facing young people.
Our investments in programs, services, and projects aim to:
- Improve the system of care for youth and young adults
- Remove barriers to accessing mental health services and supports
- Improve early identification of mental health diagnosis
- Reduce stigma surrounding mental health
- Ensure youth/young adult voices are at the forefront of program development, implementation, and ongoing program delivery
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a space for youth to find community, support, advice or a moment of pause
youth can access services from mental health, supported education and employment, family support, substance use, peer support, and physical health
