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Working with Limited Resources:

Working with Limited Resources:. Objectives. To provide an overview of the local resources and how to make the most of them in our world of growing need. What resources are available?. Google is your friend Network Ask questions Stay current Visit providers and develop relationships

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Working with Limited Resources:

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  1. Working with Limited Resources:

  2. Objectives • To provide an overview of the local resources and how to make the most of them in our world of growing need.

  3. What resources are available? • Google is your friend • Network • Ask questions • Stay current • Visit providers and develop relationships • Advocate on every level

  4. General Resources at your fingertips • Louisville Street Tips • http://louhomeless.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2018-Louisville-Street-Tips.pdf • https://wfpl.org/web-app-hopes-to-better-connect-those-in-need-to-resources/ • https://metrounitedway.org/servlet/eAndar.article/702/2-1-1-Get-Connected-Get-Answers • You can also call 211 (Metro united Way) 24/7, covering Oldham; Jefferson; Bullitt; and Shelby Counties in Kentucky and Harrison; Floyd; and Clark Counties in Indiana. • http://www.navigateresources.net/metro/Search.aspx

  5. Placement • Road to Recovery www.digital.roadtorecovery.com • Senior Home Transitions: • Patti Naiser 502 396 9228/ Joy Tabler 502 417 6725 • http://www.lowincomehousing.us/KY/louisville.html • Down Syndrome of Louisville, Community Out Reach:  502 495 5088 

  6. Food and Shelter Assistance Coalition for the Homeless administrative office: (502) 636-9550 Bed One-Stop office: (502) 637-2337 Center for Women and Families 502 581 7200, open 24 hrs. Dare to Care Food Line: 502 966 3821

  7. Medication Assistance • Patient Advocate Foundation: 800 532 5274 – http://www.patientadvocate.org • Co-Pay Relief: 866 512 3861 - https://www.copays.org/ • Needy Meds – http://www.needymeds.org/ • Partnership for Prescription Assistance: 888 477 2669 – http://www.pparx.org/ • Assistance Fund: 855 845 3663 – http://theassistancefund.org • Sams Warehouse • Medicare Extra Help, 1-877-793-0765

  8. Hearing & Sight Resources Eye Care America: 877 887 6327 www.eyecareamerica.org/eyecare/ Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation: 502 583 0564 www.kylionseye.org Kentucky Vision Project – kyeyes.org or visit the Salvation Army for an application New Eyes for the Needy 973 376 4903 www.neweyesfortheneedy.org Vision USA Program: 800 766 4466 www.aoa.org/visionusa.xml • Hearing Aid assistance, call 800.328.8602 • Project CARAT: Recycled Hearing Aids: 800 3275287

  9. Dental Resources • University of Louisville, School of Dentistry: 502 852 5546 • Family Health Center Portland: 502 774 8631 • Park DuValle Community Health Dental Clinic: 502 774 4401 • C&Y Clinic: 502 852 5312 • Phoenix Health Center for the Homeless: 502 568 6972 www.fhclouisville.org/phoenix.htm

  10. Legal Resources • To see Arrests/Charges:  https://kentucky.arrests.org/ • To see Convictions:   http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/ • To see Convicted Sex Offender: https://www.vinelink.com/#/home/site/18000 • Released Offender Resources: http://www.kentuckyreentry.org/links-resources/

  11. Doctors and Lawyers for Kids: http://www.doctorslawyerskids.org/ • Catholic Charities of Louisville, Immigration Legal Services: a BIA-recognized office, providing legal assistance and counseling to low- and moderate-income immigrants and refugees. 

  12. Guardianship • Must file in the county of residence of the person in need of guardianship. • Jefferson County Office of the Circuit Court Clerk, district Court Civil Division • May file for Emergency Guardianship or only Guardianship. • Contact Attorney, Jan Glasgow 502 574 7390 for details and fee advisement.

  13. CASEY'S LAW • IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY • You must contact Meaghan Warsaw, Casey's Law Advocate, at 502-574-6188 before filing. • https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2016/08/20/7-myths-caseys-law-drug-addicts/88768858/ • https://louisvilleky.gov/government/county-attorney/caseys-law

  14. Bed Bug Control • www.healthyhomestraining.org/ipm/nchh_bed_bug_control_2-12-10.pdf Healthy Homes Training • pestworld.org/pest-world-blog/the-bed-bug-hub-one-stop-shop-for-bed-bug-information National Pest Management Association bed bug Hub • www.bedbugbmps.org National Pest Management Association Best Practices Website • www.epa.gov/pesticides/bedbugs/ Environmental Protection Agency

  15. Work Collaboratively • Google • Network • Advocate • Do NOT work harder than the client !!

  16. Questions?

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