Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2164FY0001 Mental Health Overlay for Orange County Detention Center
Requester:		Duane Zimmerman			Organization:		Lakeside Alternatives
Project Title:		Mental Health Overlay for Orange County Detention Center			Date Submitted:		2/27/01 10:19:45 AM
Sponsors:		Buddy Dyer
Statewide Interest:		Supports state goal: Protect the most vulnerable through treatment to the mentally disabled.
Recipient:		Lakeside Alternatives			Contact:		Stephen Hill
		434 W. Kennedy Blvd.			Contact Phone:		(850) 656-3100
		Orlando 32301
Counties:		Orange, Seminole
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Provide an overlay of mental health and susstance abuse services, psychiatric and crisis assessment services to the Orange County Regional Detention Center. Provide 2 masters-level clinicians to perform assessments, crisis counceling and individual/group therapy. Provide 1 substance abuse counselor couselor to performpsycho educational groups and couseling. Staff the Center with a liscensed psyciatrist to come to the Center 3 hours weekly. Add an on call counselor so that there is coverage within 24 hours for a crisis assessment. Services will include: Psychiatric diagnosis and evaluation; medication management; suicide screening and assessment; psycho educational groups; individual and mental health treatment; crisis intervention/counseling; substance counseling and psycho educational groups; assistance with discharge planning and monthly statistical reports on the number of services rendered.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
95% of juveniles referred will be assessed with 24 hours. Less than 10% of referred juveniles will be admitted to the Children's Crisis stabilization unit.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$183,024
Total cost of the project:			$228,780
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$45,756
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1999-2000		Amount:		$71,500
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Juvenile Justice Detention Programs Report, Issue #26, 1998
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Florida Legislature Budget Committees & Juvenile Justice Review Panel
	Meeting Date:		3/1/00