The WATCH program is an outreach and treatment program for individuals who are homeless and have a serious mental illness. The WATCH program is located within the Food and Care Coalition to provide convenient access to a wide variety of services for the homeless population of Utah County.
Intakes
Walk-in Times (No appointment needed)
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday
/Thursday/Friday 1:00 to 3:00 pm
We also offer morning walk in times for active medicaid clients on:
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
**Arrive early as Intake slots get filled fast on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Eligibility
To qualify for the WATCH program, an individual must:
- Have a serious and persistent mental illness
- Be literally homeless or imminently homeless
- Be willing to address mental health concerns as recommended by the treatment team
- Work to be free from substances and agree to take random drug tests upon request
- Have Medicaid or be unfunded
*Please note that the WATCH program is a treatment program, not a housing agency. While every effort will be made to assist clients to secure housing as part of their treatment, clients should not expect housing to be immediately available upon admission to the program.
Services
The WATCH program offers the following services:
- Mental Health Assessment
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Targeted Case Management linking and coordinating with necessary resources such as Medicaid, Food Stamps, Social Security Disabiility, Housing assistance etc.
- Homeless outreach
- Medication management with a licensed prescriber and nurse