Fountain House, Inc.

(New York, NY)

General Support

Total Award: $5,700 over 1 year>

For general support to continue to provide employment, education, housing and other support services to men and women with mental illness. Fountain House is best known as the originator of the Clubhouse model of rehabilitation and recovery, which has been replicated in more than 400 sites around the world. Fountain House members are not viewed as patients or clients, but as partners in a community of mutual support who work side-by-side with paid staff to plan, implement and evaluate a wide variety of services and activities.