The following Vocational programs often have significant waiting lists and they are coordinated through the County.
For information, call 415-255-3737 or 1-888-246-3333.

For Self Help and Advocacy services, interested parties are invited to contact the programs directly. Descriptions of specific programs are listed below, where available.

Vocational Support & Training: Vocational services offer a variety of support services including: evaluations, socialization workshops, job seeking skills workshops, benefits counseling, on the job training programs, and community job development. Provides assistance in finding employment for mental health consumers interested in returning the work force. Provides support services as needed to enable clients to develop skills and obtain employment in San Francisco. Support services are also available to assist consumers in their transition from client to employee.

Provider:
Baker Places Vocational Services
3450 Third Street
Ph: 415-695-8360

Bayview Clubhouse
259 Hyde Street
Ph: 415-928-6500

• This treatment program is located in the Tenderloin district and provides a range of mental health treatment and socialization activities. The Bayview clubhouse is a day treatment program that provides rehabilitation services based on the Fountain House model. The goal of the Clubhouse is to enable the members to work and become socially interactive and supportive of each other. The socialization program enhances social skills, reduces isolation and provides a variety of social and recreational activities.

Community Vocational Enterprises (CVE)
1425 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
415.544.0424

Email info@cve.org
Web http://www.cve.org

Conard House Vocational Services
288 Golden Gate
Ph: 415-409-4199

RAMS Employment Services
1234 Indiana Street
Ph: 415-282-9675

Transitional Volunteer Services
1675 California Street
Ph: 415-955-8947

Other Programs - Many programs listed under outpatient services also provide vocational services

Self/Mutual Help and Advocacy Services: Uses a variety of peer support techniques, self-help staff will work with consumers to help them address their issues of concern. These peer support techniques include, but are not limited to, education, peer counseling, peer case management, alternatives to medical treatment, drop-in centers, and social activities including outings. The San Francisco Mental Health Clients' Rights Advocates provide advocacy services to respond, educate and monitor potential and actual violations of clients' rights.

Office of Self Help:
Oasis Center
1095 Market Street, Room 202
Ph: 415-575-1400

SFMH Client's Rights Advocates
1095 Market Street, Suite 610
Ph: 415-552-8100 or 1-800-729-7727

S.T.E.P. (Socialization Through Empowering Peers)
1095 Market Street, Suite 602
Ph: 415-552-1566