Regulation .03 Scope of Services.
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In order to achieve family unity within a safe environment for all family members, each In-Home Family Services program can provide, coordinate, or refer families to services including but not limited to:
A.
Family, couple, and individual counseling or therapy for assistance in resolving family or parent-child relationship problems;
B.
Substance abuse counseling and referral to substance abuse treatment;
C.
Medical evaluations and treatment of a household member;
D.
Child development and parenting skills training;
E.
Family planning counseling;
F.
Health care services or information, such as Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT);
G.
Support in acquiring proper registration, testing, and appropriate educational services;
H.
Employment counseling;
I.
Vocational training;
J.
Skills building assistance surrounding child care, normal childhood development, age appropriate disciplinary practices, parenting skills, and conflict resolution;
K.
Assistance and support to enhance the likelihood of positive family responsibility and self-sufficiency;
L.
Formal education or educational degree equivalent programs;
M.
Housekeeping and home management skills training;
N.
Housing information and assistance;
O.
Emergency financial assistance through flex funds or other available monetary resources;
P.
Budgeting assistance and management training;
Q.
Parent-aide or in-home aide services;
R.
Day care assistance;
S.
Respite care;
T.
Transportation assistance;
U.
Assistance with and connection to both formal and informal support systems and resources;
V.
Skills training in advocating for support and services for self and family;
W.
Court involvement;
X.
Other services identified for the promotion of family safety and self-sufficiency; and
Y.
When applicable, referrals to other service units, such as Child Protective Services, Family Services, and out-of-home voluntary and involuntary placements.