Buffalo Federation Of Neighborhood Centers Inc

Health homea health home is a care management model in which the individual's caregivers work together to address the individual's needs in a comprehensive manner. A "care manager" oversees and provides access to services and a network of organizations - which includes health care providers, health plans and community-based organizations that delivers the needed services. Bfnc has developed working relationships with two erie county health homes, greater buffalo united accountable healthcare network ("gbuahn") and health homes of upstate new york-western ("hhuny").our objectives are offering comprehensive care management.

Supported housing these programs are designed for those adults with mental illness who are able to live independently in the community, but who need some services to help maintain their independence. This option is the most flexible of our housing opportunities. It provides permanent subsidized housing throughout erie county. Residents choose their own apartment,can live alone or with others, and receive flexible support services and rental assistance. Staff visits are provided as necessary. Participants in the program include consumers who have successfully completed stays in licensed residences and those referred directly from other community based and inpatient settings. Enhancement dollars also assist consumers as needed.