Shelter
Services…
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Case
Management: |
Support
Groups: |
| Clients are provided with
emergency shelter due to domestic violence, sexual assault
and homelessness. The initial length of stay is 30 days, but can be extended to
60 days. |
Clients meet regularly with
a case manager to assist in assessing the client’s
situation and to set goals. |
Clients attend the weekly
support group for domestic violence.
Children also attend weekly groups. |
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Parenting
Groups: |
FIA
Assistance: |
Employment
Education Groups: |
| Clients attend weekly
parenting classes. MSU
Extension Office will conduct these groups on site. These groups will also include nutrition guidance. |
An FIA worker will come to the shelter once a
week to provide assistance with filling out forms, as
needed.
|
A weekly group is held on
resume writing, interviewing and filling out applications.
Assistance with appropriate attire for job
interviews, and job leads is provided. |
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Safety
Plans: |
Relocation
Assistance: |
Emergency
Assistance: |
| Assistance with developing
a safety plan is provided for every client leaving shelter.
Developing a safety plan is also encouraged for
persons who never enter shelter. |
Clients are assisted with
housing leads and setting up new residence (i.e. food,
household furnishings, and furniture). |
Help is available to
victims of domestic violence who are in need of planning to
relocate. Items
may include, but are not limited to, household goods,
clothing, bedding, food and personal items. |
