Interview with a Human Service Worker Upon the start of this assignment‚ I had a couple human service workers in mind to interview. I ultimately decide to interview Joy Sultan‚ a teacher/couselor for Chapter One Students at Hamilton Crossing Elementary school in Cartersville‚ Georgia. She works with troubled second grade students. Initial Contact When initially contacting Mrs. Sultan‚ I could have used a letter‚ email‚ or phone to set up the interview. I also could have done the interview
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The Phoenix Center provides a low-cost or free therapeutic service to traumatized children‚ especially those from low-income families. Childhood trauma refers to physical abuse‚ psychological abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ physical and emotional neglect‚ grief and loss‚ household dysfunction‚ witness to acts of violence‚ accidents‚ and natural disasters. Childhood traumatic stress occurs when children and adolescents are exposed to traumatic events that overwhelm their ability to cope. The goal of the Phoenix
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Mission Australia provides a range of community services. The services that they provide are homelessness & social housing and tenant support services‚ Substance Abuse & Addiction support‚ mental wellbeing and disability support‚ employment‚ skills & training‚ Youth mentoring services‚ families & children services‚ Policy development & advocacy and Research & evaluation. (Missionaustralia.com.au‚ 2015) Mission Australia works collectively as a team to diminish homelessness and enhance communities
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Mission Statement of the University of Maryland Libraries The University of Maryland Libraries enable the intellectual inquiry and learning required to meet the education‚ research and community outreach mission of the University. Introduction The UMD Libraries develop collections which support the curricular and research programs of the University. We partner with peer institutions to provide the most complete collections that we can make available to our researchers. Selectivity and response
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–History and Development of Human Services Walden University Human Services agencies play a vital role in connecting community resources to those in need of services. Some of the agencies are more beneficial to the community than others. Some of the larger agencies that are well connected with political figures tend to receive more funding‚ and directly affect local policy changes. Inadequate‚ funding prevents most human services agencies from conducting program
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At St. Michael’s Hospital‚ the mission statement is supported by how the hospital performs‚ and reflects caring for a patient’s well being in “physical‚ mental‚ emotional and spiritual health.” (http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/about/mission.php) This is reflected in the content of the website in multiple categories. For example‚ there is a section dedicated to the policy documents detailing advance care planning. This section provides an explanation regarding advanced care options for patients
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Mission Statement of Bento Health Center: A mission statement should provide the purpose of an organization. A mission statement should be clear and concise. It should capture the heart of organizations today’s work and future work. A mission statement should be crisp and clear and should help organization differentiate from other organizations in the community. This helps them to promote their differentiation advantage over their competitors within the community. Using the strategic thinking map
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Working in the field of human services‚ we encounter various barriers and some causes of barriers are due to poverty. One main barrier that is harder to deal with are working with the homeless. As we take for granted the opportunity to go home at the end of the night and enjoy a good meal‚ there are many that are not given the same privilege. There are a number of people identify as being homeless as they’re residing in the streets and have no dwelling to take care of their personal hygienes or
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Running head: ORGANIZATION FOUNDATIONS Organization foundations Paula mills Walden University Organization foundations Sentara’s Organization’s Mission‚ Vision and Values Vision statements are used to describe future goals or as of an organization (Marquis & Huston‚ 2012‚ chap. 7). I currently work for Sentara Healthcare. Sentara is the largest integrated health care provider in the region‚ servicing more than two million residents in southeastern Virginia and northeastern
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the Ozarks is a local human service organization providing help to people in the local communities with physical and mental disabilities. The main local offices for the Arc can be found in Springfield‚ Joplin‚ and Monett‚ Missouri. Interviewing someone from the Arc could have been done over the phone‚ by e-mail‚ and an in-person interview. The in-person interview seemed to be more appropriate because it would allow me to interact with the people who work for the organization and possibly see interaction
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