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Vanessa RichmondJuly 25th, 2011LP6Resource FileAmerican Red Cross(262) 554-9997 Fax: (262) 554-9691, tri-countyDisaster Relief, they help when a family has had a fire mostly, but they will help in the event of a flood or tornado. They distribute blankets, clothing, toiletries and other necessary items to people who have experienced a disaster.Aging and Disabilities Resource CenterLaverne, Jaros, 262-605-6646, ADRC@ Hours Crisis: (262) 657-7188Provides services for older or younger adults with a physical disability who may be victims of physical abuse, neglect, emotional abuse, financial abuse or self-neglect. Intervention options include: Risk assessmentIn home services Support servicesFinancial protection GuardianshipThey also provide services for people experiencing problems with their public benefits. Community ActionSharon Schulz 262-637-8377 fax 262-637-6419 provide services for low income individuals in rural and urban areas. Services include:?Emergency food assistance?Home energy assistance?Housing (rental assistance)?Infant & children’s nutrition assistanceJuvenile or Adult CrisisDenise Derdeyn, (262) 657-7188, (800) 236-7188 Toll-free, Provides 24 hour emergency assistance with family conflict, school, and substance abuse. Child protective services.Kenosha Community Health Center(262) 605-6700, Cynthia Johnson, provide services to prevent disease and promote good healthServices include:Adult vaccinesChildren’s health screeningsImmunizationsLead screeningSTD testingWomen’s healthReproductive HealthDental ServicesThe services are provided to anyone in the community, if you are low income you pay on a sliding fee scale. If you are not considered low income the services are fairly cheap.Kenosha County division of Workforce Development(262) 697-4500, Adelene Greene, access..They provide services to low income families, custodial and non-custodial parents as well as the general public.Services Offered:Wisconsin Works (W-2)Workforce investment act (WIA)Child care assistanceMedicate/Badger Care PlusFood ShareLow income Heating and Energy Assistance (LIEAP)Through the CARES and SHARES program they provide medical assistance, emergency shelter and food indigent and homeless people.Kenosha Housing authority(262) 653-4120, housing programs for low income families, seniors and persons with disabilities.Section 8 HousingWelfare-to-Work Housing Choice VoucherFamily Self-Sufficiency ProgramWisconsin Housing Development AuthorityCreating New Affordable HousingKenosha Human Development Services (262) 657-7188, provide services for individuals; public and group care for citizens of Kenosha County.Services Offered:Adult Crisis Intervention Juvenile Crisis Intervention KARE Center (adults) Shelter Care (children) Adult Family Care Columbus House Homeless Mentally Ill Program Homeless Youth Project Independent Living Program Specialized Foster Care (children) Transitional Living Group Home (adolescents) YMCA Supportive Housing Program (adults) Care Management Developmental Disabilities Resource Center Family Support Program Guardianship Assistance Program Intake and Assessments Representative Payee Legal Action of Wisconsin262-635-8836 (local), 800-242-5840 (toll free), 800-947-3529 (TTY, VCO or HCO), FAX: 262-635-8838, provide free legal services to low income families.Specialty Areas:Benefits and Health programsFamily LawHousing Law, LicensesCriminal Records & EmploymentSenior law Migrant FarmworkersSocial Security DOES Project.Prevention Services NetworkNancy Morey, PSN Coordinator, at (262) 697-4584, Include:In-home family needs assessments to identify service needs, provide case management, service referrals, client advocacy, and problem solving. In-home family service teams consisting of family therapists, AODA counselors, and parent mentors. School liaison and mentoring services. Family support workers who assist parents in enhancing their parenting skills, household management skills, and developing support networks. Health services for in-home health checks, immunizations and family planning. Shelter and support services for women and their children who are victims of domestic violence.Salvation ArmyCaptain Marian Moore, (262) 564-0286, Offered: No income limitsAdult Program Services - Food & Nutrition Correctional Services - Aid to Families Disaster Services - Disaster Services Emergency Assistance - Emergency Financial Assistance Emergency Assistance - Emergency Shelter Emergency Assistance - Food & Nutrition Programs Emergency Assistance - Seasonal Services Family Counseling Services - Casework Services Health Services - Clinics Services Housing/Residence Services - Emergency Shelter Older Adult Services - Visitation Services Worship Center - Worship Services - Church Youth Services - Residential Camping ActivitiesShalom , (262) 658-1713, Dan Melyon They provide emergency food, shelter, housing and support in ways that meet immediate needs, low income families.Sharing Center, 262-997-0783, Fax: 262-997-2010Services Provided: Low income Families & SeniorsEmergency Food Pantry~ Provides nutritious food for low income qualified residents of western Kenosha County, WI Cupboard Bound(CSFP)~ A new program being offered that is directly targeted for seniors 60+ who meet the income guidelines Health Snack Program- Providing elementary school children with healthy snacks during the school day Free Clothes Closet~ Clothing for Men, women, children and infants, as well as shoes, boots, bed linens and blankets Free Household Items Small kitchen appliances, dishes, home and baby items Emergency Services Referrals~ Referral to other community programs available in Kenosha County and south eastern WI Free Haircuts~ Available on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9am to 12pm and Wednesday afternoons 4-6pm Back-to- School Supplies ~ during the fall we offer free school supplies to families to help offset the burden of purchasing costly school supplies for their children. Holiday Support ~ Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas programs include full holiday meals and gift baskets.Spanish Center , (262) 657-2160 office, (262) 657-2161 faxProvides resources for anyone who walks through their doors. Energy Assistance, Education (English and Spanish as a second language), Gang Diversion/Youth Programs (help youth stay on the right track),Senior Program, Professional Interpretations & Translations, Human Services, Healthy Marriages & Pre & Post Natal Groups with PAT.Urban outreach Center262-652-5545, , Karl Erickson, info@Services offered to families and individuals around Kenosha’s urban neighborhoods:Personal care programPrescription AssistanceReferralsClothing ClosetJob Search AssistanceGED ClassesChat & Chew (youth issues, alcohol and drug abuse)Community Bible StudyGirls Get2gether (4th-12th grade)Grace Safe Place (summer youth program)School Supply DistributionChristmas Gift giveawayBoys and Girls Club262-654-6200, Provided are for the youth:Character and Leadership developmentHealth and Life SkillsThe ArtsSports fitness and RecreationJob training program for 14-21year oldsTeen CenterWomen and Children’s Horizon’s, 24 Hour Crisis Line: 800-853-3503, 262-652-9900, admin@, Fax: 1-262-656-3402Provide support for to victims of sexual and domestic violence/abuse: education Training healing Sexual abuse programDomestic Abuse ProgramEmergency Shelter ProgramTransitional Living ProgramChildren’s ServicesLegal AdvocacyBatterer’s Treatment ProgramFamily Intervention ProgramDepartment of Children and Families, (262) 697-4500, dcfweb@Services Offered are for anyone in the community:Adoption InformationChild Abuse and NeglectChild Care AssistanceChild Care FraudChild Care Regulation and LicensingChild SupportChild Welfare Licensing and RegulationDomestic Abuse ServicesEmergency AssistanceFoster CareInternational AdoptionsJob Access LoansKinship CareMedia lineMilwaukee Child WelfareMilwaukee Early Care AdministrationRefugee InformationSpecial Needs Adoption ( Adoption Assistance)TANFTransitional JobsWisconsin Works (W-2)Young StarHope councilHillary, info@, 262.658.8166, 262.658.8210 fax, Offered:Intoxicated Driver ProgramUnderage Drinking Accountability ProgramCommunity AssessmentsImpact PanelI AM SPECIAL (for elementary children who deal with substance abuse in the homeParents in recovery childcare programsRespite childcareSupervised visitationWorkforce readiness programPrevention based programing and educationResource libraryClearing house for substance abuse resourceCommunity impact Programs(262) 654-1004, provided for at risk youth and their families:Vocational Assessment and Counseling Business Services Outpatient Mental Health Counseling Outpatient Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Delinquency Prevention/Intervention Services In-Home Family Treatment Electronic Monitoring/Home Detention Intensive Treatment/SupervisionSchool Based ProgrammingCrisis InterventionIntensive Aftercare ServicesSupervised VisitationServices also include information on foster care and information on how to become a certified Family Child care.Care Net(262) 658-2555, , Judy Van SwolServices Provided for teen’s-mid 40’s with children 2years and under, unless court ordered:Pregnancy tests & Options Counseling Adoption Referrals Parenting/Life Skills Classes Abstinence Education PACE (Post abortion peer counseling and education)Children’s Advocacy NetworkPhone: (262) 653-2266, Provided are for families in unstable, abusive situationsHelp families find foster care and adoption Counseling. Provide services to children in out-of-home careProvide foster parents with Respite Care program. Offer free, guidance to help parents dealing with an unplanned pregnancy. Provide Intensive In-home Therapy to keep children safe in their homes and prevent out-of-home placement. Assist young adults transitioning out of foster care with the skills, training, guidance and support enabling them to make it on their own.Provide parents with support and guidance to help them be the best parents they can be.Provide children who have been harmed or hurt a safe place to go to be interviewed and provide them resources to help them heal through our Child Advocacy Centers.The center resources for teaching and learning, 224-366-8500, Provides professional developmental services and resources from early education to adult learning, through Illinois and nationwide.USDA Rural Housing Development(920) 923-3033, (920) 923-3039 fax, must meet certain guidelines to be eligible for their program to help families buy a home with no down payment in a rural area.Family Resources563-326-6431, include but are not limited to:Alternative educationResidential treatmentFoster parentingYouth shelterAdoptionRemedy servicesMental healthSupport for victimsID waiver programafter careScoring GuideSelf-ScoreInstructor ScoreResource file includes a minimum of 25 different agencies or organizations that may provide services or information and support for children and families.0 1 2 3 40 1 2 3 4Each agency listed includes name, address, phone number, email, and a contact name (when possible).0 1 2 3 40 1 2 3 4Listing for each agency is accompanied with a brief description of services provided and eligibility requirements.0 1 2 3 40 1 2 3 4Resource file includes a minimum of 10 brochures from the agencies listed in the file.No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Resource file identifies a minimum of five local community agencies or organizations (others may be state or national organizations).No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2At least 20 listings include websites with the name of the website and the link addressNo 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Resource file covers a variety of services for children and families, and adheres to principles of anti-bias and respect for diversityNo 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Resource file is neat and well organized, with agencies grouped under headings by type of services provided.No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Resource file applies standard rules of language structure including grammar, spelling and punctuation.No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Resource file is submitted electronicallyNo 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Scoring guide and self-assessment is included with submission of assessment. No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Document is saved with the students name as indicated in syllabus and correctly submitted to the grade book through the learning plan.No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Assessment was submitted on time. Additional points may be deducted for late work as indicated in the syllabus.No 0 Yes 1 2No 0 Yes 1 2Total Points and Comments if necessary: 28/32/32 ................
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