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Support Groups – Objective 2.02
Agencies that help families in times of crisis.
Help children feel more secure .
Examples??
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Red Cross
Founded in 1881 by Clara Barton.Provides local & international helpRelies on donations of time, money & blood.
Services Provided: * Provides care to victims of war* Aids victims of natural disasters* Support & comfort for military members & their
families).* Collection, processing & distribution of blood
products..* Educational programs that promote health & Safety (CPR and First Aid training), water safety, AIDS …
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* Provides two types of assistance after a disaster :
1) Hard- food, shelter, clean-up kits, financial assistance ($ for new clothes, groceries, rent, medicines, home repair,etc).
2) Soft – Guidance, counseling * Provide emergency
communications that link military with their families back home; financial assistance.
Contacts family members – list as “Safe & Well”.
Red Cross, Cont’d
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Agency that helps people find jobs.
Provides high quality workforce related services:
Filing for unemployment benefits
Career info. & planning (interview tips, etc)
Unemployment insurance
Employment Security Commission
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An agency that provides medical care to people who cannot afford medical help.
Immunizations to obtain employment..
Mental health care, etc..
Health Department
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Social Services
A government agency that provides social services to individuals or a community.
Services provided: Adoption Child placement Child protection Child support enforcement Crisis intervention Emergency assistance Food & nutrition assistance Foster Care fraud Problem pregnancy services Job training Housing & Transportation
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United Way
A national network of local organizations that work to advance the common good by focusing on education, income and health.
Provide services such as:
Caring for the sick and homelessQuality child careJob trainingCounseling & Hunger reliefMentor young people
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Faith Based Groups
Groups that provide not only financial support but also spiritual, volunteer and community support.
Examples???
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A christian, home- repair/home-building ministry through which volunteers and staff repair and build homes for low-income families in rural Appalachia.
Appalachian Service Project
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A non-profit christian housing organization that builds simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with people in need.
**Disaster response program – provides shelter and housing solutions to help families recover. (ex. Hurricane Floyd- eastern NC).
Habitat for Humanity
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Christian based organization
Provides the following:Disaster relief (food,
shelter, clothing, spiritual comfort).
Prisoner rehab.Drug & Alcohol rehab.Christmas CharityElderly ServicesMissing persons
Salvation Army
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Using Ipads and for your given crisis, find examples of Agencies who have helped families in these situations.