Section 409.340  Case Management Services

The YTHP shall be responsible for providing case management services for the residents through the direct provision of case management services by staff of the YTHP.  The goals of case management may include:

a)         Providing a full assessment of all homeless youths' needs and the needs of their minor children.

b)         Developing individualized service plans.

c)         Providing appropriate linkages with community resources to improve the educational and employment skills of all residents.

d)         Ensuring resources to meet the medical and mental health needs of all homeless youth and their minor children.

e)         Providing support to assist homeless youth in the development of life skills and personal characteristics that they will need to live independently.

f)         Providing assistance necessary to locate independent housing and the aftercare necessary to maintain independent living status. 

g)         Providing support to assist homeless youth in the development of parental skills, when appropriate.