The Be Well OC Mobile Home Crisis Program in Huntington Beach—which responds to non-emergency mental health crises in the city—was awarded $500,000 Nov. 1 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The funds will support the program for the next two years.
Huntington Beach’s program is a part of Be Well OC—a mental health support system in Orange County made up of hundreds of public and private organizations and government agencies.
“The Be Well OC Program has been very successful within Huntington Beach and we are looking forward to the great work it will continue to provide to our residents,” city spokeswoman Jennifer Carey told The Epoch Times….