The High Hopes Clubhouse
A
Vocational Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Mental Illness based on the
Clubhouse Model of Psychiatric Rehabilitation
*The Work-Ordered
Day
Members and staff
work side by side in the running of the Clubhouse.
*Employment
Competitive employment placement services, Transitional Employment, Supported Employment and ongoing job support.
Members also receive
assistance with transportation, disability benefits, computer education, social
activities and referrals to other community resources.
Philosophy
Membership is
voluntary and without time limits. The Clubhouse is a place where members
participate with dignity and respect. The members are wanted and needed by the
Clubhouse Community. The participation by the members is essential to the
functioning of the Clubhouse.
Four Guarantees
*A guaranteed right
to a place to come.
*A guaranteed right
to meaningful work.
*A guaranteed right
to meaningful relationships.
*A guaranteed right
to a place to return.
The Clubhouse
provides an opportunity to gain self-confidence through working with other
members, staff and the community at large. For those who are ready to work, the
Clubhouse offers comprehensive employment services such as: job development, job
placement, job coaching and ongoing job support.
The High Hopes Clubhouse
Tel: (207) 877-0038
Fax # (207) 877-0322
