Nevada Code § 388.635

Provision of services by center for displaced homemakers
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Each center shall provide:
1. Counseling services specifically
designed for the counseling of a displaced homemaker with respect to appropriate
employment, including:
(a) Assessment of the homemakers skills;
(b) Clarification of the homemakers employment
goals and information regarding the availability of various types of
employment;
(c) The development of a personal plan for a career;
and
(d) Referrals to public and private programs of
training and placement.
2. Courses of instruction to assist a
displaced homemaker in seeking and retaining employment, including instruction
in:
(a) The initial steps in seeking employment;
(b) Skills for contacting employers;
(c) The proper completion of applications for
employment;
(d) Writing resumes;
(e) Skills for effective interviewing;
(f) The importance of a positive attitude and
appropriate work habits;
(g) Skills for effective communication;
(h) Appropriate conduct in an office; and
(i) Resolving conflicts involving work and
family.
3. Weekly meetings to allow the displaced
homemakers it serves to share information regarding employment and to discuss
their concerns regarding seeking and retaining employment.
4. Educational and counseling services
relating to health and health care, including education about obtaining and
paying for health care and related services, particularly about selecting
physicians and others who provide the services, including health maintenance
organizations and health insurance.
5. Services relating to financial
management, including information about insurance, taxes, estates and probate,
mortgages, loans and other related financial matters.
6. Referrals of displaced homemakers to
appropriate agencies in the community which provide:
(a) Assistance to persons with substance use
disorders;
(b) Personal counseling;
(c) Legal assistance;
(d) Child care; and
(e) Programs of secondary and postsecondary
education, including programs for career and technical education, English as a
second language and improving reading ability.

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