CHAPTER 21 Developing and Coordinating Human Services
Constellation of Services/Continuum of Care Access services Information and referral Outreach Case coordination Transportation Escort
Health services Hospital services Nursing home services Physician services Rehabilitation therapists’ services Health education services Home health services
Nutrition Services Congregate meals Home-delivered meals Nutrition education
Housing services Independent residential nursing home facilities Assisted residential facilities Personal care at home services Home repair services Adult day care
Income maintenance services Old Age and Survivors Insurance (Social Security) Supplementary Security Income
COLLABORATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY AT THE LOCAL LEVEL Consortium Partnerships Multi-Service Centers (Co-Location) Coordinating Structure Based on Target Population Mobilizing Resources in the Local Community
THE NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILY NETWORK Head Start/ Day Care Health Clinic Community Agencies Religious InstitutionsNeighborhood Family Resource Center Schools Neighborhood Association Recreation Centers
Social planning is a rational approach to community issues and problems involving a series of logically related steps: 1) becoming aware of the problem 2) identifying goals and objectives that relate to a realistic assessment of resources 3) considering alternative programs, and 4) implementing the program design and evaluating results.[ [
Planning councils have varying degrees of expertise that their staff can bring to bear on community issues, including the following: demographic analysis pilot project design grant writing policy research and development legislative analysis program analysis budget analysis fiscal management media relations