Supervisor Nathan Fletcher & Daniel, an ECS C-HRT client, smile for the camera after a candid conversation. March 2023.
Today, ECS Community Harm Reduction Team (C-HRT) Safe Haven participated in the Board of Supervisors District 4 Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Tour coordinated by Supervisor Nathan Fletcher’s office.
The tour visited several San Diego behavioral health programs/presentations, including A Better Way, North Coastal Live Well Heath Center Crisis Stabilization Unit and Mobile Crisis Response Team, BHS Opioid Epidemic & Opioid Settlement Framework, and ECS C-HRT Safe Haven.
Supervisor Nathan Fletcher sharing insight and program knowledge with tour participants. March 2023.
Tour participants included Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, Representative Scott Peters, and various leaders interested in San Diego’s work around behavioral health from Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, San Francisco, and staff from San Diego’s Congressional delegation.
ECS C-HRT Safe Haven provides a safe and supportive space for individuals referred by Family Health Centers who deal with chronic homelessness, substance use disorders, and mental illnesses. Our compassionate team provides evidence-based care, with both lived and professional experience, to help clients on their journey to wellness.
Thank you Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, County of San Diego, and Family Health Services, for your partnership on this important community initiative. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those struggling with behavioral health issues.
*(C-HRT) Community Harm Reduction Team
From left to right: Katie Wood, FHCSD Director Substance Use Disorder Services; Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, County of San Diego; Stacie Perez, ECS VP of Programs; Rhonda Brown, County BHS; Betsy Knight, County BHS; and Cara Evans Murray, Deputy Director, County BHS at ECS C-HRT Safe Haven for tour. March 2023.