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Here are some of the details, for which, the overall RAIHN organization is responsible:
Day Center
The Board of Directors of RAIHN
and the Network Director are responsible for finding,
and maintaining a Day Center facility. This is
"home" during the day for the guest
families in the program. Typically, a Day Center
will have the following amenities:
- Lounge area with tables, chairs, crib, playpen and other "home furnishings"
- Access to a telephone
- Access to public transportation
- Access to rest rooms including bathing facilities
- A place to safely park the transportation vehicle
- Access as a staging area for mail drop-off, school bus pick-up, etc.
- Open door access from early morning (typically 7:30am) until evening (typically
until 5pm)
Transportation Van
The RAIHN organization is responsible for procuring, financing, insuraning,
and operating a vehicle which is used throughout the program to transport families
to and from the host congregations. This vehicle is also used to shuttle the beds
from one host facility to the next throughout the year.
Counseling Services
One of the big responsibilities of the RAIHN management and the Director
of the program is to provide (directly or indirectly) a wide variety of social servicxes
to the families in the program. This may include job searching, housing assistance,
and other social services for families.
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