Access - Responsible for screening, intake and assessment services, initial treatment planning and coordination of health services. The goal of this department is to ensure mental health care access for consumers based upon identified needs and medically necessary resources. During the access process, consumers are evaluated for appropriate level of care.

Outpatient - Focuses on treatment of psychiatric disorders and is staffed by Master's level Therapists, Case Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses and Psychiatrists. Treatment includes case management, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, health education and medication review.

Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) - An evidence-based practice that improves the quality of life for persons with dual disorders by integrating substance abuse services with mental health services. IDDT promotes ongoing recovery from co-occurring substance abuse and severe mental illness. It has been shown to help reduce relapse of substance abuse and mental illness, hospitalization, arrest and service costs. The services include individual and group counseling, family intervention, health services, case management, psychiatric evaluation and community resource linkage.

Adult Foster Care - Provides case management, therapy and medication review services for adults living in adult foster care homes.

Mental Health Intensive Corrections Outpatient Treatment (MCOIT) - A partnership between the Michigan Department of Corrections and Detroit Central City that provides treatment for individuals who have a severe mental illness and are either on parole or are being released from prison. Most clients are also treated for substance abuse problems. All clients must be referred through the Michigan Department of Corrections (if already on parole). The treatment team consists of a Psychiatrist, Nurse, Therapist, Case Managers, Parole Agent and a vocational counselor.

Michigan Prison Release Initiative (MPRI) & Jail Diversion/Early Release - Programs in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Corrections and the Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health Agency Jail Diversion services. These programs are designed for individuals whose parole and probation conditions are contingent on their continued involvement with mental health services. The services are provided in partnerships with a wide range of community programs including residential treatment programs, adult foster care homes, room and boards, and private residences.

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) - Provides services to clients who need extra support to live independently in the community. A treatment team consists of social workers, a nurse and a psychiatrist provides intensive treatment services, including twenty-four hour crisis intervention to adult mental health consumers.

Program Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) - Delivers services to adults with serious mental illnesses and individuals with substance abuse disorders accompanied by serious mental illness, who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. PATH services include case management, assistance in obtaining and coordinating social and maintenance services related to daily living activities, personal financial planning, transportation services, habilitation and rehabilitation services, prevocational services and housing services; providing assistance in obtaining income support, food stamps and supplemental security income benefits.

Housing Assistance Program - Provides assistance with housing for persons diagnosed with a mental illness and is homeless. The program provides intensive case management services while a person is seeking housing. This program is designed for individuals who may need hospitalization if they remain homeless and requires authorization from Gateway/Person Centered Network. The Housing Assistance Program is a voluntary program and a consumer may walk-in or be referred from any screening center/hospital who has been diagnosed mentally ill, able to manage basic needs independently and be a resident of Wayne County. Services include transportation, food, shelter and supervision 7 days per week/24 hours per day by competent staff, psychiatric evaluations, medication reviews, crisis intervention and day treatment services.

Supportive Housing Program (SHP) - Funded by HUD, MSHDA and Home Funds from the City of Detroit, this program provides housing related services to single individuals who are disabled, homeless (or recently homeless and living in HUD housing), in the Detroit-Wayne County region. In addition to some rental assistance, individuals may receive other services based on identified need, such as budgeting, transportation, job training and obtaining furniture and/or other goods and community services.

Housing & Employment Initiatives - The goal of the housing initiative is to provide the supports for individuals transitioning to independent living. The goal of the employment initiative is to assist individuals in developing skills needed for employment.

Literacy Program - Detroit Central City provides tutoring for basic educational skills, including GED preparation.

Inner City Clubhouse - The goals of this program are to improve member self-esteem, enhance independence and job skills, and increase opportunities for socialization. Members and staff work together to complete clubhouse tasks and functions during each work-ordered day. The program is based on supportive relationships and real choices for consumers of mental health services.

Consumer Run Project & Drop-In Center - The Drop-In Center is an extension of the Clubhouse, is located at 10 Peterboro and operates on Fridays from 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. This program is open to all adult mental health consumers residing in Wayne County. It offers an additional opportunity for socialization and recreation while promoting independence and peer support. The Consumer Run Project is a consumer work opportunity within the agency.

Consumer Mentor Program - The goals of the Consumer Mentor Program are to increase the success rate of individuals in independent living, demonstrate consumers improved functioning in established goals, improve Mentors ability to demonstrate work related skills, and identify and train suitable consumers to become Mentors. The Consumer Mentors assist designated consumers in acquiring life skills identified in the treatment plan. Issues to be addressed may include, but not be limited to: finding suitable housing, applying for benefits, shopping, tutoring, budgeting and housekeeping chores.