For Minority Mental Health Month and Beyond, Services Must Meet People Where They Are


The scenario was familiar to anyone working in social services: a young man sat in the reception area of the Center for Employment Opportunities’ New York City office waiting for a weekly appointment with his job coach. Recently released from incarceration, he had enrolled in CEO’s reentry employment services, joined a CEO work crew, and was honing his skills and resume to rejoin the workforce and rebuild his life.