Momentum for Health

MOMENTUM FOR HEALTH

OVERVIEW:

Founded on the premise that work promotes financial self-sufficiency, self-esteem and emotional well-being, Momentum Employment Services (MES) assists participants in meeting the challenges associated with gaining and keeping employment.

At MES, our mission is to help individuals fully participate in life by working together in securing and retaining meaningful jobs in the community.

Clients who come to MES for assistance have a broad range of skills and experience, strengths and talents. Some have a rich work history; for others, this is their first time seeking employment. At MES, we specialize in providing assistance to people living with a mental illness who would like support in transitioning to a work environment.

ELIGIBILITY: Santa Clara County Resident, Age 18 years or older, Receiving Mental Health Services from Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services or Approved Contractor of SCCBHSD

DOR SERVICES AVAILABLE: Situational Assessment, Employment Preparation, Job Development, Job Retention, Non-Supported Employment Job Coaching, Post-Placement Support

FEES/COSTS: NO FEE

FUNDING SOURCE: State of California Department of Rehabilitation, Grants, Donations

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• ADDRESS: 2001 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126

• PHONE: (408) 260-4050

• FAX: (408) 260-4051