FDP
What does FDP stand for?
Family Development Plan
How frequently you should contact the family?
Once or twice a week.
30 Day Milestones for Kids in family
Enrolling children in School, ESL, REC and ECD Classes in coordination with EB
How many domains in FDP?
Seven
How can we close a case?
If All graduation criteria is met we consult with family letting them know we are closing your case and if you need any help in future provide them with access number.
Does each family require FDP if yes why?
FDP is needed for all families it acts as a checklist that family is on track to graduate with confidence. Also it provides a holistic approach to SC on how to plan with new family.
How frequently you should give your family updates to the Case Managers?
Atleast once a week.
What are the Health related 30 Day Milestone for family?
1. Get immunizations
2. Access to healthcare- establish a PCP
3.follow up with check-up
Drivers License falls under which Domain?
Livelihoods
-Yes, in order to graduate all family members must have seen Primary care physicians and completed their physical exam.
Does the FDP need to be signed?
YES
By the family and Settlement coordinators
What form requires timeframes for completing goals
FDP has Goals and Objectives of a family, timeframes and services resources and steps necessary to work towards goals
Who should you contact if the family needs help enrolling their kids in Camps?
Youth and Sports Board.
What are the top 3 Domains?
Education & ECD
Physical and Mental Health
Food and Nutritional Security
What are some of family graduation criteria?
1- Has been over a year since Settlement involvement?
2- Met all 7 Domain criteria's
3- Family income is above 55K and got a plan to make a decent life or income
What is the Family Mentorship Approach?
Family to be the holders of their destiny: Partnership on goals between the family and the volunteer
Are Settlement coordinators an advocate on behalf of and with the family? Whom?
YES
With Service Providers
What are the Upcoming camps that we should enroll youths?
Camp Mosaic ages 6 - 14 yrs old above 14 yrs old can be also participate as guides
Camp Middle School for all middle school kids
Camp Al-Umma
Name 7 Domains family needs to develop a sustainable life in USA
Education & ECD
Physical and Mental Health
Food and Nutritional Security
Housing and Habitat
Livelihoods
Access to Finance
Social Inclusion and Agency
Is Settlement Coordinator role 3 years or 1 year role?
What happens end of term?
-Chairman is appointee by MHI and is 3 years term all other roles are 1 year and can be extended each year in July.
What are the 2 different approaches to FDP?
The deficit approach
The power approach
What are the two important boundaries you inform the family about?
No cash policy
Volunteers (not paid employees)
What are common 60-90 Days Goal vs year(s) long term goal?
60 - 90 Days goal are short term achievable goals such as (Driving License, Buying Car, Finding Job, Attending camps)
Year Long goals:
- Enrolling into SDI for upskilling.
- multiple earners in the family.
- Joining College
What does access to finance means?
- Family got a bank account
- Family knows regarding Nizari bank car loan - process and criteria
- Family Understands use of credit cards
How can we enable families for social inclusion?
- Participating in volunteer services
- Participating in REC as Teacher, TAs, Management or special projects.
- having someone in case of emergency