Supportive housing

Poverty: It’s Impact on Single Parent Families Introduction Poverty is the lack of money to purchase basic needs, like clothing, food, and shelter. In 2013, the United States Census Bureau reported that 45.3 million people lived in poverty. Of that staggering statistic, 14.7 million of people who live in poverty are children. (United States Census Bureau, 2014). Poverty’s greatest impact is on the children whose family lives in poverty. The primary reason is that parents who live in poverty…

There are a myriad of issues that are needed to be considered when it comes to addressing nonstandardized languages in the classroom. One of the main ways that teachers can incorporate language into the classroom is by not only educating their classroom, but also by educating themselves. As a teacher, I would really get to know the students that speak a different language or dialect and learn about the way that they speak and about their culture. I would allow that child to teach others in the…

Probation plays an important role in the criminal justice system around the world. Approximately four million adults in the United States are now on probation, a court ordered sentence that provides for a period of community supervision as a penalty for a crime (Doherty, 2016). Probation should not be confused with parole, Probation refers to an independent criminal sentence imposed and administered by a judge (Doherty, 2016). Parole is community supervision inmate receives an early release…

as a couple first, especially in the area of responsibility- based care. That is because both need to understand the responsibilities and the difficulties that each of them have. This case management function may be performed by family members, a supportive care network, volunteers, and of course the client. The area of responsibility-based care applies to their case because Lonnie and Dorothy need to identify their problem, plan and implement solutions. The organizational-based case management…

who are indigent and homeless. They provide resources, teach mothers how to care for their infants, or provide help with the adoption process. Meridian also has a group home to help streamline services and make sure the clients have stable care and housing. The facility offers services to a…

can participate in all events sponsored by the institution (Arendale & Poch, 2008). Lastly, Burgstahler (2007) advocated that the above principles be applied to many other areas in student services (e.g., advising, career services, financial aid, housing and residential life, registration, student organizations, and learning…

vulnerable and poor- needed compassionate care. Providence Health & Services has facilities in five states; Washington, Oregon, Montana, California, and Alaska. There are 14 locations of service and include; 34 hospitals, 475 physician clinics, 693 supportive housing units, 19 hospice and home health programs, and 22 long-term care facilities (About Providence). The cornerstone of compassionate care for all is one of the founding and guiding principles of the mission of all Providence…

Kiara was a self referral, however she was encouraged by the school counselor to seek assistance managing her stress and not taking it out on her daughter. Kiara states that she is overworked from being a single mom and working multiple jobs. She is taking her stress out on her daughter, who she is yelling at and is showing signs of neglect. She was not mandated at this time, but if the abuse and neglect continues she will be mandated to go to therapy for her child's sake. Presenting problem:…

person is mentally competent by undergoing a mental competence test (or psychiatric evaluation) (Mental Competence, 2014). If a family member obtains a power of attorney, they would be the person that will take of the patient’s financial issues, housing options, etc. From observation in a clinical setting, this is why a power of attorney is a social justice and ethical issue as the person with the power of attorney could be abusing the system to gain more financial stability, or even be mentally…

Prison reform, the attempt of improving the conditions inside of prisons also to establish a more beneficial penal system or implement auxiliary to imprisonment; assists the prisoners to prepare better for their second life after their second life after their time serving in prison. At the NAACP’s 106th national convention, on July 15, 2015; Mr. President Obama listed a bunch of reasons that the United States should reform the criminal justice system. And some reasons that the government will…