Program Information Description updated: 4/19/2012
Contact updated: 01/09/17
Program approved for: MSW 1st Year [X] MSW 2nd Year [X ]
Parent Agency Name:
Catholic Charities CYO
Agency Name:
Rita da Cascia/Hazel Betsey
Website:cccyo.org
Agency/Program Address:
1652 Eddy St. #8, SF, CA 94115
County Agency is in: SF.
Program Description: Rita da Cascia/Hazel Betsey Program provides intensive medical case management to HIV positive women and children.Founded in 1907 and rooted in our faith traditions of charity and justice, Catholic Charities CYO supports families, aging and disabled adults, and youth through social services and opportunities for healthy growth and development. Catholic Charities CYO serves over 30,000 Bay Area residents in need through our 30 programs in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin counties, including: supportive housing for homeless families and individuals living with disabling HIV/AIDS, child development centers, after-school activity programs, CYO Athletics and Camp, counseling services, immigrant and refugee services, homelessness prevention programs, youth residential programs, senior care management, and adult day care services. Catholic Charities CYO provides these services to our community’s poor and working poor families, aging and disabled adults, and youth, regardless of race, creed, religion, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Clientele Served:HIV positive women and children.We serve immigrants and refugees, low income families and seniors, youth and disabled adults.
Issues Program Addresses:Psycho-social needs including medical, housing, legal, educational, eployment financial benefits, substance abuse and mental health resources.
Intern Assignments:Interns work with the case management team to provide supportive direct services. They also participate in our activities program providing client transportation and direct involvement in activities.
Intern Training & Educational Opportunities: Clinical case consultation, in-service trainings and weekly supervision are provided.
Intern Benefits: (Include stipend, conferences, car, food, etc.) participation in trainings when available.
Other Special Placement Procedures or Requirements (Including Dates of Internship, Special Application Forms and Deadlines):Rotating internship dates with no formal deadline.
Please indicate any specials skills that you desire in a student, such as fluency in a
foreign language, sign language, computer literacy, etc.
Spanish desirable
How many students do you feel your agency can adequately supervise? (We
encourage agencies to develop training opportunities for students (2-4) units.)
2
What attitudes/aptitudes/characteristics do you consider desirable for students placed in your agency?
We desire studetns who are flexible and open to learning. Students need to be committed to our mission and ready and able to put client's needs first.
Keywords:
1st-Year MSW, 2nd-Year MSW, case managment, adolescents, HIV, disability, legal services, women, children, Immigration, Homelessness
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