special needs Flashcards
SP
who do you contact in order to get help for special needs program?
Family Resource Specialist
how many years is enrollment for special needs?
due every 3 yrs with e-resume
if a member wanted to dis-enroll out of special needs, how long does the kid have to by symptom-free?
3 yrs
who can get provided with special needs?
active duty, retirement, or transfer to reserve status less than 181 days
In order to be enrolled in special needs, what form must they sign?
DD 2792 for each member
Who is responsible for family violence?
Family advocacy specialist
CHILD CARE PROVIDES 3 SERVICES:
__ is a network of child care delivery systems through which the Coast Guard provides quality child development options that reduce the conflict between parental responsibilities and unit mission requirement. Those options include:next 3
Child development services
A facility that offers, on a regularly scheduled basis, developmental services designed to foster social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual growth to groups of children. The centers may provide services for drop-in care when space is available.
child development center
__ Childcare provided on a reimbursable or bartering system and on a regularly scheduled basis for ten (10) hours or more a week by an individual certified by the Coast Guard who resides in Coast Guard-controlled housing.
family childcare (fcc) homes
which __ service that provides information about childcare services on and off Coast Guard units to meet parent’s childcare needs and maximize use of available existing sources of childcare.
Resource and Referral (R&R)
A service to assist active duty Coast Guard members and Coast Guard reservists on active duty for 180 days or longer in locating and accessing state licensed center-based or home-based childcare facilities at discounted rates in the areas where Coast Guard operated childcare facilities are not available
Child care subsidy
offer resources and information for personal finances, educational support and scholarship assistance, adoption, reimbursement, and deployment assistance.
The ultimate purpose of this program is to eliminate sexual assault within the Coast Guard by providing a culture of prevention, education and training, response capability, victim support, reporting procedures, and accountability that enhances the safety and well-being of all its members.
family support services
is a volunteer who is, most often, the spouse of an active duty or reserve member. If a CO/OIC is unable to select the spouse of an active duty or reserve unit member for their command, there are procedures for requesting a waiver in enclosure (1) of COMDTINST 1750.4E. These procedures include the option to appoint a reservist or an Auxiliary member as an ombudsman.
Ombudsman
is designed to assist Coast Guard members by addressing the family member’s special needs during the assignment process and providing non-clinical case management to families enrolled in the program at their duty locations. A Family Resource Specialist (FRS) in a HSWL RP is the primary point of contact for AD members in the field for all questions regarding the Special Needs Program. The role of the FRS is not to enforce enrollment but to increase program awareness, dispel myths, and encourage enrollment while facilitating access to a range of family support services.
Special needs program
must enroll in the Special Needs Program if their family members have a medical, psychological, physical, or educational special need that meets any of the following criteria
Active Duty members
what can cg suprt provide you as a member, civilian, selected reserve and their family members?
professionals help u with - marital/family problems, alcohol/drug, depression/anxiety, work related concerns, career transition issues, personal growth and development, financial counceling, spouse career education and career, sexual assault, tobacco cessation