Requirements

  • Clients must reside in Butte County and be engaged with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health
  • Adults, 18+

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Overview

Caminar manages two social enterprises in Chico and Oroville, CA. These Supported Temporary Employment Programs (STEP) offer vocational training to adults. Both programs are available to adults receiving Butte County Department of Behavioral Health (BCDBH) services. All proceeds generated by these programs are reinvested into supporting the client and program operation.

Sensible Cyclery, located in Chico, CA, offers quality reconditioned bicycles at an affordable price and bicycle repair services to the general public. All bicycles are donated by individuals and organizations around Butte County. These donations allow each STEP client the opportunity to learn how to overhaul, repair, and tune a variety of bicycle styles and frames.

Pro-Touch, operating in Chico and Oroville, CA, offers janitorial and lawn care services to the general public at competitive rates with special discounts available for BCDBH and FNRC clients. STEP clients are taught to professionally clean, sanitize, and organize a home or office and operate landscape machines for basic yard care and maintenance.

County/Counties served

  • Butte County

Languages spoken

  • English

Payment type

  • Payment not required

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