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Joel Corcoran

๐Ÿ‘ค Person
264 total appearances

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Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Beyond that, the clubhouse provides so many opportunities that help people rebuild their lives. First and foremost, it's a comfortable place to be. You can come in and just have a cup of coffee if you want to, just talk to somebody, or just sit if you want to. You can also get help accessing needed services, health care, mental health care, social services.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

While the clubhouse doesn't provide any kind of a treatment or clinical services, it certainly helps clients community helps each member. That's what we call people who come to Clubhouse as members.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

While the clubhouse doesn't provide any kind of a treatment or clinical services, it certainly helps clients community helps each member. That's what we call people who come to Clubhouse as members.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

While the clubhouse doesn't provide any kind of a treatment or clinical services, it certainly helps clients community helps each member. That's what we call people who come to Clubhouse as members.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Helps each member access any kind of healthcare or social services they need, whether that's finding a psychiatrist or a therapist, or maybe it's getting primary care physician or getting access to housing. You can get that kind of help in a Clubhouse. In addition to that, the clubhouse, again, is a community of people. So when you bring people together, there's a lot of work to do.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Helps each member access any kind of healthcare or social services they need, whether that's finding a psychiatrist or a therapist, or maybe it's getting primary care physician or getting access to housing. You can get that kind of help in a Clubhouse. In addition to that, the clubhouse, again, is a community of people. So when you bring people together, there's a lot of work to do.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Helps each member access any kind of healthcare or social services they need, whether that's finding a psychiatrist or a therapist, or maybe it's getting primary care physician or getting access to housing. You can get that kind of help in a Clubhouse. In addition to that, the clubhouse, again, is a community of people. So when you bring people together, there's a lot of work to do.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

You have to answer the phones. You have to keep the place clean. You have to feed people. You have to plan and organize everything. So there's always work to be done in a clubhouse. So members are given the opportunity to participate in that work as much as they want to or as little as they want to.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

You have to answer the phones. You have to keep the place clean. You have to feed people. You have to plan and organize everything. So there's always work to be done in a clubhouse. So members are given the opportunity to participate in that work as much as they want to or as little as they want to.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

You have to answer the phones. You have to keep the place clean. You have to feed people. You have to plan and organize everything. So there's always work to be done in a clubhouse. So members are given the opportunity to participate in that work as much as they want to or as little as they want to.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Many times people living with mental illness are happy to be given the opportunity to contribute to others or to an organization again. That's an important part of coming and belonging somewhere.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Many times people living with mental illness are happy to be given the opportunity to contribute to others or to an organization again. That's an important part of coming and belonging somewhere.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Many times people living with mental illness are happy to be given the opportunity to contribute to others or to an organization again. That's an important part of coming and belonging somewhere.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Even beyond that, the clubhouse has this opportunity system that helps people return to education, whether that be basic adult education, college, university, certificate, degree or advanced degree program. Whatever the person's goals are, the clubhouse will support that person both at the clubhouse or on campus if needed and wanted.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Even beyond that, the clubhouse has this opportunity system that helps people return to education, whether that be basic adult education, college, university, certificate, degree or advanced degree program. Whatever the person's goals are, the clubhouse will support that person both at the clubhouse or on campus if needed and wanted.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

Even beyond that, the clubhouse has this opportunity system that helps people return to education, whether that be basic adult education, college, university, certificate, degree or advanced degree program. Whatever the person's goals are, the clubhouse will support that person both at the clubhouse or on campus if needed and wanted.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

In addition to that, the clubhouse has an extraordinary employment program. People living with mental illness in this country, the unemployment rate is about 85% or 15% of people living with mental illness are employed.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

In addition to that, the clubhouse has an extraordinary employment program. People living with mental illness in this country, the unemployment rate is about 85% or 15% of people living with mental illness are employed.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

In addition to that, the clubhouse has an extraordinary employment program. People living with mental illness in this country, the unemployment rate is about 85% or 15% of people living with mental illness are employed.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Joel Corcoran: Welcome, Needed, and Valued: The Clubhouse Approach

At our clubhouses, about 40% of the people who participate at a clubhouse each day are employed in jobs in the community, integrated into businesses with all kinds of employers, pay the prevailing wage, and are given the opportunity to start to build a career and to do things that they want again. And that's important to a lot of people living with mental illness.