Mental Health Consumer Survivor Employment Association of Essex County

Application

Call * assessment done by consumers psychiatrist
Waiting Period: Generally a one to two week wait to start inservice training

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People aged 16 to 55 years old with a verifiable mental illness * applicants must be stabilized on their medication

Fees

none

Executives

Carolyn Burton - Executive Director
MHCSEA of Essex County (Ten Friends Diner)

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Windsor and Essex County

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Services include:

provides consumer survivors of mental health services a safe and nurturing environment to work and train for jobs in the community
client driven program specializing in peer to peer support to learn how to deal with triggers and stress while maintaining good mental health.
functional diner creating employment and training opportunities for those living with mental illness
any person who is stabilized on psychiatric medication and is deemed well enough to work
the diner itself is open to any members of the public

Meetings

Monthly Consumer meetings the 15th of the month

Quarterly Board Meetings the 30th of the month considering holidays

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About Us

IT'S THE HURT YOU CAN'T SEE Mental illness, simply put, is a health condition that involves changes in emotions thinking and behavior. At Ten Friends, we are survivors of mental illness & we are here to show you our strengths.