Employment Services for Individuals with a Mental Health Diagnosis

focus FOR Work Program (FFW)

FFW assists adults with a mental health diagnoses to choose, get and keep employment. This is an individual strength based program available to mutual clients of Dept. of Rehabilitation (DOR) and the Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services.

We teach you how to create a resume, perfect your interview techniques, make employer connections, and more.

You’ll have an Employment Specialist that will assist you in finding a job that you want.

We provide one-on-one support, and personalized assistance that is relevant to your situation.

Keep your job, once you get a job, your Employment Specialist will provide on-site or off-site support.

To get referred, ask your Department of Rehabilitation Counselor to refer you to the Catholic Charities’ Employment Program.

Quick Links

• Jobs Programs

• Employment Services for Department of Rehabilitation Consumers

• Vocational Case Management & Skill Building Services

• Individual Placement & Support Services

• Employment Services for Justice Involved Individuals

• Employment Services for Individuals on Probation

• Employment Services for Parishes & Family Resource Centers

• Help for Job Seekers

Eligibility

• Residents of Santa Clara County authorized to work

• Program available for Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) and Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services.

• Age 18 or over, who have a diagnosis of a mental health diagnosis and desire to work.

Services Offered

• Resume Writing

• Interview Techniques

• Employment Networking

• Work Clothes & Tools

• Individualized Employment Services

• Linkage to other Catholic Charities service and programs

Contact

Employment Program Reception

(408) 325-5285