Sec. 01.04.01.05. Program Services  


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  • A. The program shall include the following services:

    (1) Receipt and response to crisis calls on a 24-hour basis;

    (2) Safe accommodation and board for the victim of domestic violence and any children;

    (3) Counseling services for the victim of domestic violence to alleviate the immediate crisis;

    (4) Counseling services for the batterer; and

    (5) Information and referral service as needed to other community resources.

    B. The program may include the following services:

    (1) Continuing counseling after the immediate crisis;

    (2) Legal services and counseling as provided by attorneys or paralegal personnel;

    (3) Specialized services designed to help children of a victim of domestic violence or a batterer;

    (4) Accompaniment for legal and medical services; and

    (5) Supportive services to help meet the need for:

    (a) Housing,

    (b) Employment,

    (c) Education,

    (d) Parenting skills,

    (e) Child care,

    (f) Health care,

    (g) Transportation.

    C. The program may offer education and training to the community.