NBRHI Case Management

New Beginnings Recovery Homes, Inc.

Committed to higher moral functioning

Case Management
Assessment

Health Care

Medical examinations for residents seeking to obtain drug treatment and
counseling is done through Haymarket Center;
Medical screening for TB, HIV, AIDS, hypertension is performed by MedPlus;
Medical examination for dental care, eyeglasses
Medical and psychiatric examination for Social Security benefits;

Department of Human Services (DHS/IDPA)
Assists clients and residents to the following services:

Department of Children and Family Services
Assist IDOC “DCFS Wards” coming from the penal institutions to access the following
services:

State identification cards, Social Security cards, birth certificates, voters
registration cards, school transcripts and such other items as may be needed to
help the client to obtain his state ID;
Prior to establishing a linkage with DCFS for individual clients, we assist clients
to obtain clothing, shoes, coat, etc;
Referrals are provided to appropriate schools, continuing adult education
programs, job readiness, job training and/or job placement programs;
Referrals are provided for medical and dental services as needed;
Assessments for various mental health/behavior modification services are also
provided on an as needed basis;

Outpatient Behavior Modification Counseling

Individual and Group Behavior Modification Counseling is offered through Next
Level, Inc;
Psychiatric counseling is done through agencies such as Bobby Wright
Comprehensive Mental Health Center, Loretto Hospital Crisis Management
Center and Triage Program;
Drug Treatment and Counseling is done through Haymarket Center, Habilitative
Systems, Healthcare Alternative Systems and Garfield Counseling Center;

Legal Assistance

Assist clients and residents who have violated their parole or probation to re-
establish contact with their probation officer or parole agent;
Assist clients and residents to locate a Legal Assistance Attorney to represent
them in court, Social Security hearing or administrative review;
Assist clients and residents by appearing in court on behalf of our agency to
explain how our agency works and how we can benefit persons that would
otherwise be sent to jail or the penitentiary.

HIV/AIDS Education Programs

Assist HIV/AIDS clients to access services through the Core Center;
Assist HIV/AIDS clients to obtain the name, address and phone number of their
external case manager;
Assign an Internal Case Manager to assist HIV/AIDS clients to obtain a variety of
pre-identified services;
Enroll IDOC and CCDOC HIV/AIDS clients into the Chicago Department of Public
Health – Department of Corrections Initiative;

Housing

Will’s Places Property Management, Inc. will provide intensive 1st stage
transition/recovery type housing for chemically dependent, moderately mentally
challenged, HIV/AIDS impacted and ex-offenders;
Will’s Places Property Management, Inc. provides restricted, monitored, drug
and alcohol free 2nd stage housing for those residents who have completed a
minimum of 200 consecutive clean and sober days, are employed or have a
means of financial self-support, and are fulfilling the rules and regulations
incumbent upon persons in this status;
Will’s Places Property Management, Inc. provide access to homeowners who
are willing to rent apartments to our clients;

Social Security

Assist clients/residents to access Social Security to obtain Social Security
benefits;
Assist clients/residents to complete vocational and/or disability report forms;
Assist client/residents to complete Activities Questionnaire Form;
Assist clients/residents to obtain legal representation through an SSI approved
attorney;
Assist clients/residents to complete Reconsideration Filings and assist in the
preparation of such reports, or the obtaining of medical reports from other
agencies as a means of aiding the client secure SSI benefits;