Organizations Filed Purposes:
RICHMOND AREA MULTI-SERVICES, INC. (RAMS) IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION. RAMS IS A COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY THAT IS COMMITTED TO ADVOCATING FOR AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED, CULTURALLY COMPETENT, AND CONSUMER-GUIDED SERVICES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SERVING ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICANS.
RICHMOND AREA MULTI-SERVICES, INC. (RAMS) IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION. RAMS IS A COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY THAT IS COMMITTED TO ADVOCATING FOR AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED, CULTURALLY COMPETENT, AND CONSUMER-GUIDED SERVICES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SERVING ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICANS. FOUNDED IN SAN FRANCISCO'S RICHMOND DISTRICT IN 1974, RAMS OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES THAT AIM TO MEET THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AREA WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN AND RUSSIAN-SPEAKING POPULATIONS. FROM JANUARY 1, 2019 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2019, RAMS SERVED 17,000 ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES, AND CURRENTLY PROVIDES SERVICES IN OVER 30 LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS.
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING/CONSULTATION SERVICES: RAMS HAS MAINTAINED AN ONGOING CONTRACT WITH SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (DPH)-BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (BHS) TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING (INCLUDING PEER-TO-PEER COUNSELING) AND PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES TO ADULTS, OLDER ADULTS, CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES. THESE SERVICES ARE DELIVERED AT THE RAMS OUTPATIENT CLINIC, SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (DHS) COUNTY ADULT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (CAAP), AS WELL AS COMMUNITY SETTINGS INCLUDING YOUTH CENTERS AND SCHOOLS. SPECIAL TARGETED PROGRAMS CONSIST OF (I) SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE (SED), (II) EARLY AND PERIODIC SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT (EPSDT), (III) FU YAU PROJECT - AN ON-SITE PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AGES 0-5 AT CHILDCARE CENTERS, AND (IV) AN INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CONSULTATION SERVICES AT SEVERAL SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DHS AND DPH, RAMS ALSO EXTENDS CULTURALLY COMPETENT OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS OF CAAP, THE COUNTY'S PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.RAMS OFFERS CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS (DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP AND PRACTICUM TRAINEESHIP), WHICH TRAIN GRADUATE STUDENTS TO BECOME CULTURALLY COMPETENT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, WITH EXPERTISE IN WORKING WITH ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICANS AND OTHER UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. THE INTERNS AND TRAINEES PROVIDE SERVICES TO ADULTS AND OLDER ADULTS AND CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES AS PART OF THE BHS CONTRACT.
VOCATIONAL SERVICES: THE VOCATIONAL CLIENTS ARE SERVED MAINLY WITHIN HIRE-ABILITY, CAAP, AND CALWORKS PROGRAMS, PRIMARILY FUNDED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION, THE DPH-BHS, THE DHS AND SF DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUT AND THEIR FAMILIES (DCYF). RAMS PROVIDES (I) PRE-VOCATIONAL SERVICES AND FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENTS FOR SAN FRANCISCO WELFARE-TO-WORK PROGRAMS: CALWORKS AND CAAP'S PERSONAL ASSISTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (PAES), (II) EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, (III) VOCATIONAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) TRAINING (HELP DESK AND DESKTOP SUPPORT) THROUGH CLASSROOM AND ON-THE-JOB SKILLS, (IV) VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, (V) TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH (TAY) VOCATIONAL SERVICES, (VI) PEER-BASED SERVICES & TRAINING, AND (VII) EMPLOYMENT SERVICES INCLUDING VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT, JOB DEVELOPMENT, AND PLACEMENT AND RETENTION SERVICES TO CLIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO ENABLE PARTICIPANTS TO GAIN SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT WHILE IMPROVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY GIVING A CONTINUUM OF CULTURALLY COMPETENT SERVICES TO MAINTAIN LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT. RAMS RUNS A PEER SPECIALIST MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, DESIGNED TO PREPARE CONSUMERS AND/OR FAMILY MEMBERS FOR ENTRY-LEVEL PEER SPECIALIST/COUNSELING ROLES IN THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
BRODERICK STREET ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY: ALSO INCLUDED IN THE BHS AGREEMENT, RAMS PROVIDES CULTURALLY COMPETENT MENTAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS WHO ARE RESIDING AT A LICENSED ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY LOCATED ON BRODERICK STREET IN SAN FRANCISCO. A PORTION OF THE PROGRAM FUNDING COMES FROM THE HOUSING AND URBAN HEALTH (HUH) SECTION OF SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOR MANAGING THIS FACILITY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jorge Wong | CEO & PRESIDENT | 40 | $206,981 |
| Rafael Perez-Espejo | MEDICAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $174,348 |
| Christina Shea | DEPUTY CHIEF & DIR OF CLINICAL SVCS | 40 | $146,922 |
| Sareen Li | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 40 | $124,580 |
| Benjamin Elswick | PYSCHIATRIST | 40 | $119,492 |
| Carmen Castorena-O'Keefe | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $119,475 |
| Marjorie Scholtz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Yeh | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Maggie Roberts | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lee Hsu | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Anoshua Chaudhuri | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Alvin Alvarez | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Chow | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Loren Krane | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia Huie | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
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