R986-800-803. Available Services


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  • (1) The Department provides the following services to displaced homemakers either directly or through referral:

    (a) employment and skills training, career counseling, and placement services specifically designed to address the needs of displaced homemakers;

    (b) assistance in obtaining access to existing public and private employment training programs;

    (c) educational services, including information on high school or college programs, or assistance in gaining access to existing educational programs;

    (d) health education and counseling, or assistance in gaining access to existing health education and counseling services;

    (e) financial management services which provide information on insurance, taxes, estate and probate matters, mortgages, loans, and other financial issues;

    (f) prevocational self-esteem and assertiveness training; and

    (g) encouragement of placement in any displaced homemaker program established or offered by any local, state or federal agency.

    (2) Some of these services are available through workshops conducted by the Department.