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• Screening and assessment to begin treatment (e.g., outpatient therapy, psychiatry) • Care coordination with existing treatment providers, including behavioral, physical, dental health needs, as well as probation and other services • Coordination with benefits specialists, housing assistance, and other basic needs • Connection to other community -based services, including AA, Imagine!, homeless shelters, food banks, legal aid, aging services, and others The peer support specialists use unique and creative engagement strategies including meeting clients for coffee in the community, attending Wellness classes together, working with clients' family members, and attending initial appointments with the clients. B) Outreach and Follow Up Procedure -Other Mental Health or Aging Services The clinicians' follow-up with clients within 72 hours of the initial encounter and facilitated warm hand-off to a peer support specialist as applicable/needed. The peer then meets with the client to assist with engagement into ongoing treatment, by providing support for the following types of services: • Screening and assessment to begin any needed mental health treatment (e.g., outpatient therapy, psychiatry) • Care coordination with existing treatment providers, including behavioral, physical, medical and dental health needs • Coordination with benefits specialists, housing assistance, and other basic needs • Connection to other community -based services, including AA, Imagine!, homeless shelters, food banks, legal aid, aging services, and others The peer support specialists use unique and creative engagement strategies including meeting clients for coffee in the community, attending Wellness classes together, working with clients' family members, and attending initial appointments with the clients. In the event the person contacted needs information or referral to Elder Services, Clinician will follow up as needed to help ensure the person has access to services provided by Boulder County, State of Colorado or other entities. 6. Performance Deliverables and Reports A. Contractor shall submit quarterly reports that indicate: 1) encounters per week; 2) encounters per month; 3) client demographics (unduplicated); 4) encounters by law enforcement agency; 5) encounters by day of the week; 6) encounters by time; 7) percent engaged by month (who have received a billable phone or face-to-face client attended service within 30 days of their most recent EDGE field contact).