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- Stacey Henson-Drake – Past & Present
- Safe Voices – Organization Overview
- Safe Voices – Internship Overview
- Learning Goals
- Learning Outcomes and Activities
- Accomplishments
- Challenges
- Next Steps
Stacey Henson-Drake LAC447 Fall 2016 Stacey Henson-Drake Past - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Stacey Henson-Drake LAC447 Fall 2016 Stacey Henson-Drake Past - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Stacey Henson-Drake LAC447 Fall 2016 Stacey Henson-Drake Past & Present Safe Voices Organization Overview Safe Voices Internship Overview Learning Goals Learning Outcomes and Activities Accomplishments
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- The Mission
- History
- Services
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- Sharon Lewis, LSW
– Housing Coordinator
- Housing Navigator position
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- Confirm my interest in becoming a social worker
and develop the skills necessary to work in the field
- Develop data management reports that reflect
the outcomes of case management notes
- Develop an understanding of available resources
to better serve underprivileged and low income clients
- Be able to effectively interact and support clients
who are survivors of domestic violence through trauma informed methodology
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- Client Progress
Notes
– Completed at each interaction – Discussed at each meeting with supervisor – Filed chronologically in client file – Used as notes when entering into Osnium – Internal document
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- Housing Stability Plans
– Completed every 30 days – Required by Maine Housing for at Home to Stay and STEP program participants
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- Purpose of the Discretionary List
- Concerns/problems with current list
- Project overview
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- Trainings – provide access to resources
- Networking within the agency
- Networking with other area agencies
- Resource database
- Excel format benefits
- 30+ Resources
- Purpose to staff
- Purpose for clients
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“Pop Up Boutique”
- Purpose of this project
- Development of project timeline, themes and tracking system
- Donor database
“Warmth for Women”
- Over 30 coats
donated
- 13 Transitional
Services clients served
- Surplus donation
brought to shelter for distribution. “Make it a Home for the Holidays
- Purpose
- Fundraising
efforts – over $500 raised for Christmas Trees
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- Increased knowledge of how a non profit
- rganization functions
- Increased knowledge and experience working
in a homeless shelter
- Opportunity to develop a relationship with a
local nonprofit
- Ability to secure a full-time, permanent
position at the organization
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- Intensity of survivor stories
and histories
- Difficulties of working with
people who are of generational poverty
- Difficulties working in
stressful work environment, challenges with coworkers
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