| Needs & Agency services | Barriers to Service | Funding & Legal Issues |
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Shelter (stable housing)
Food Clothing Transportation
What are some of the basic needs of the homeless population?
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criminal background, domestic abuse
credit history, mental heath teen pregnancy pride/ego/don't think/want help drug and alcohol addiction
What are personal barriers that a homeless individual would encounter?
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Lack of funding
Lack of volunteers (impatience)
Barriers the Salvation Army faces in providing services?
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Daily hot meal
Food pantry Shelter
What are the basic services the Salvation Army provides?
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transportation
gap of employment self motivation lack of life skills
What are barriers to maintain employment?
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Red Kettle Campaign
What is the hallmark of funding for the Salvation Army?
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Portage Co. - 45 beds and 5 cots for overflow
Marathon Co. - Transitional Living Center 20 men, 6 women, family of 6 dorm
How many people does the shelter in Portage Co. accommodate?
How many people does the shelter in Marathon Co. accommodate? |
HIPPA
What legal responsibility does the healthcare providers have that work with the agency?
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Local Technical College/Colleges
Tutoring, basic computer skills, writing resumes, job searches, GED
How do they help the homeless improve themselves to transition back in to society?
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Need to be aware of communication, protect privacy and not discriminate against anyone.
What are the responsibility of shelter staff with confidentiality?
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Both Marathon and Portage
Which county operates as a warming shelter when temperatures are below zero?
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You can NOT sign a legal document while under the influence.
Why can't a potential resident be under the influence for signing intake paper work?
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