Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri
The Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri received a 2014 grant from The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation to establish and support a Representative Payee Program.
The Rep Payee Program provides service to individuals suffering from mental illness who have had difficulty with managing their own finances. In the grant year, 56 new clients entered the Rep Payee Program, while 40 clients left or graduated. In total, Rep Payee Program staff conduct 702 meeting with or on behalf of 123 clients. They also completed more than 10,3000 financial transactions on their clients’ behalf.
