Jovan Ramirez, PMHNP-BC, MSN, BSN

COPE Community Services is a private, nonprofit organization that provides behavioral health care and community-based services for individuals and families. It offers programs and resources for recovery from serious mental illnesses, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS and stress. The organization provides medication, case management, acupuncture, health education, life skills training, and individual, family and group counseling assistance for adults with substance abuse issues through its outpatient services. COPE Community Services residential services include social and recreational activities and individualized care, supervision and transportation assistance. It has a recovery support department that offers peer support, advocacy, encouragement, education, pre-vocational consulting and volunteer opportunities. COPE Community Services maintains a location in Tucson, Ariz.

HOPE is a consumer-run organization that provides a range of services for individuals who suffer from behavioral health problems in southeast Arizona. It offers psychosocial assessment, clinical care and individual treatment planning for more than 50 individuals daily. The organization works to meet the educational, health care and community integration needs of youths and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It conducts a range of educational, awareness and recreational activities. HOPE offers training for the development of daily living and life skills. It also provides meal services, as well as operates the Nueva Luz Center, which is a residential treatment facility. Additionally, the organization offers the Peer Mentor Program, which maintains a nonemergency help line for mental illness patients. HOPE is located in Tucson, Ariz.