McClendon Center, established in 1980, is a certified community-based service provider under the District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health. As a prominent not-for-profit organization in Washington, DC, it specializes in outpatient behavioral rehabilitation for individuals with mental illness. The center is dedicated to fostering creativity, promoting friendship, instilling independence, and facilitating emotional growth to enhance community participation. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), McClendon Center offers various programs, including Core Services and Day Services, to support its mission.