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Ellen is a hard working client from our agency who has decided to relocate to a new County. Ellen has decided to relocate to Atlantic County, NJ to be closer to family who she feels will be a sober support system to her. In order for Ellen to continue working towards her goals and completing treatment, I have found some social service agencies in Atlantic County that may be able to help Ellen continue working to better herself.
Micro level
Ellen needs to obtain a job.
She needs to obtain her sobriety.
She must complete her parenting classes.
She needs to continue being treated for her HIV+status.
She wants to quit smoking.
She must attend treatment related to trauma/sexual abuse.
She wants to resolve issues with her mother.
Mezzo level
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She also wants custody of her two older children living with her mother.
She wants to open up a bank to she can have a savings account for emergencies.
She wants to get her driver 's license, and a car.
Macro level
Register to vote.
B- List of Social Services Agencies
.Below is a list of social service agencies in Atlantic County, NJ that will help Ellen meet her goals.
Ellen needs to obtain a job.
She needs to obtain her sobriety.
She must complete her parenting classes.
She needs to continue being treated for her HIV+status.
She wants to quit smoking.
She must attend treatment related to trauma/sexual

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