Resources
Women's and Bible Study Group
Key Benefits:
- Personal growth: Gain deeper insights into yourself and your relationship with God.
- Community building: Connect with like-minded women and form lasting friendships.
- Spiritual development: Grow in your understanding and application of God’s Word.
- Support and encouragement: Find a safe space to share your experiences and receive support.
Case Management
A Comprehensive Approach to Client Care
Key Components of Case Management:
- Assessment: Gathering detailed information about the client’s health status, social circumstances, and support systems to identify their specific needs and goals.
- Planning: Developing a comprehensive care plan that outlines the services and interventions required to address the client’s needs and improve their quality of life.
- Implementation: Coordinating the delivery of services and ensuring that the client receives the necessary support from healthcare providers, social workers, and community agencies.
- Monitoring: Tracking the client’s progress and making adjustments to the care plan as needed to ensure that their needs are being met.
- Evaluation: Assessing the effectiveness of the care plan and making recommendations for improvements or modifications.
Educational and Advancement
THE ROLE OF THE GUIDANCE COACH
GUIDANCE
- To help each client become aware of their talents and abilities and how best to utilize these talents and abilities to optimize their engagement with education and to reach their optimum potential.
- To assist each client in the identification and exploration of various educational and career opportunities available to them.
- To enable clients to grow in independence and to take responsibility for their own selves, their learning and their careers.
- To assist in the provision of information so that clients may make informed decisions aware of possible consequences and implications.
- To provide guidance and information to clients at appropriate stages in their progress through meetings.
CAREER GUIDANCE
PERSONAL GUIDANCE
HOUSING ADVOCACY
Rapid Re-Housing and Transition-in-Place Case Manager
General Statement of Duties Provides a variety of office and field activities to manage and monitor a rapid re-housing/transition-in place program for the women, performs direct client services, and compiles related documentation....Read More
Work involves orienting all eligible participants to the program and providing housing search and supportive services to promote participants self-sufficiency, integration into the community, and permanency in housing; performing administrative tasks involved in the review and maintenance of a caseload of program participants. The principal duties are performed both in a general office environment and in the field and community where program participants reside. One goal is to have strong interpersonal skills and ability to motivate and effectively work with participants to achieve goals. Another goal is connected participants to resources that support their goals for economic stability, including employment support and financial empowerment ...Read Less
Essential Functions
This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.
- Assess housing barriers of individuals and families experiencing homelessness to determine housing and service needs.
- Develop a housing procurement, financial, and self-sufficiency case management plan with clients. This shall include intake interview to determine client’s needs, goals, and eligibility....Read More
- Provide mediation and advocacy with landlords on the client’s behalf to develop a workable plan to obtain and or maintain housing.
- Assist participants in locating and securing housing of their choice.
- Create and maintain consistent communication channels, both verbal and written, between several parties (i.e. tenant, landlord, referral source, collaborating agencies, debtors and creditors).
- Serve as an ongoing liaison between property managers and participants as well as between participants and neighbors.
- Provide information and referral assistance regarding available support from appropriate social service agencies and/or community programs.
- Assist in development of and encourage adherence to a personal budget through pro-active housing and budget counseling sessions; provide budget counseling and education to assist clients in establishing payments plans for bills and past debts and to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining their housing.
- Assist participants in development of a strength-based/solution-focused individualized goal and action plan that promotes permanent housing and self-sufficiency; develop an effective, timely referral network in order to ensure ongoing direction and support as needed.
- Identify participant strengths and barriers to stability and assist participants to reducing barriers and linking to resources and services.
- Provide pro-active follow-up home visits to ensure stability and further progress towards self-sufficiency; this includes support, advocacy, reducing isolation, listening, problem solving, and identification of resources to assist with reintegration of participants in the community.
- Apply knowledge of residential lease contracts to educate clients of their rights and responsibilities.
- Maintain accurate daily logs records, monthly outcome reports, and files for each client.
- Transport clients as deemed necessary. Transportation requirements should be limited to housing and job searches and occasional visit to relevant social service agencies.
- Collect and report program data, including but not limited to HMIS reporting and funders’ required data.
- Assist in marketing the program to organizations local and national to obtain referrals for applicants.
- Assist with organizations to obtain funding sources to create a budget as well as maintaining the housing....Read Less
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