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Nonprofit Hillgrove Thrive pitches one-stop mental-health and social-services hub for Opa-locka

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Hillgrove Thrive representatives outlined a proposed partnership to bring pediatric mental-health services, DCF access services, job-readiness programs and a one-stop social services model to Opa-locka. Staff said they will follow up on possible space and coordination with city social services.

Representatives from Hillgrove Thrive and partner organizations presented to the Opa-locka commission on March 26 offering to expand mental-health and social services in the city through a one-stop model that would include pediatric care, mental-health programming for children and young adults, and DCF access services.

Rachel Badia, executive director of Hillgrove Thrive, said the organization currently operates centers in Liberty City and other nearby communities and has expanded services after meeting with city staff.…

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