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20-76-112. Human Services Workers in the Schools Program.
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20-76-112. Human Services Workers in the Schools Program.
(a) The Human Services Workers in the Schools Program is established as a collaborative effort among the Division of Children and Family Services, the Arkansas Workforce Development Board, the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, and local school districts. The Human Services Workers in the Schools Program is designed to help children and families by:
(1) Promoting safety of children and strengthening of families;
(2) Supporting the community's capacity to produce children who are healthy, children who are in supportive, nurturing, and healthy families, and children who succeed in school; and
(3) Promoting the Division of Children and Family Services' family preservation philosophy and family-centered practice.
(b) Upon approval of the board, the Division of Children and Family Services shall enter into contracts with local school districts to provide funding for the maximum number of human services workers.
(c) A human services worker shall have a bachelor's degree or a master's degree in social work or a related field and shall provide the following services according to skills and training:
(1) Crisis intervention;
(2) School conferences and in-service training;
(3) Home visits;
(4) Transportation for family and student group counseling;
(5) Parent training and activities;
(6) Supportive service referrals;
(7) Individualized coping and conflict management skills; and
(8) Assessment of family and student needs.
(d)(1) Funding for human services workers shall be targeted to schools with eighty percent (80%) or more of their children eligible for the Free and Reduced Lunch Program under the National School Lunch Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1751 et seq.
(2) The Division of Elementar
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20-76-112. Human Services Workers in the Schools Program.
(a) The Human Services Workers in the Schools Program is established as a collaborative effort among the Division of Children and Family Services, the Arkansas Workforce Development Board, the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, and local school districts. The Human Services Workers in the Schools Program is designed to help children and families by:
(1) Promoting safety of children and strengthening of families;
(2) Supporting the community's capacity to produce children who are healthy, children who are in supportive, nurturing, and healthy families, and children who succeed in school; and
(3) Promoting the Division of Children and Family Services' family preservation philosophy and family-centered practice.
(b) Upon approval of the board, the Division of Children and Family Services shall enter into contracts with local school districts to provide funding for the maximum number of human services workers.
(c) A human services worker shall have a bachelor's degree or a master's degree in social work or a related field and shall provide the following services according to skills and training:
(1) Crisis intervention;
(2) School conferences and in-service training;
(3) Home visits;
(4) Transportation for family and student group counseling;
(5) Parent training and activities;
(6) Supportive service referrals;
(7) Individualized coping and conflict management skills; and
(8) Assessment of family and student needs.
(d)(1) Funding for human services workers shall be targeted to schools with eighty percent (80%) or more of their children eligible for the Free and Reduced Lunch Program under the National School Lunch Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1751 et seq.
(2) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Division of Children and Family Services shall develop criteria to prioritize eligibility for the Human Services Workers in the Schools Program.
(e) The Coordinated Health Services Section of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall evaluate the Human Services Workers in the Schools Program annually in coordination with the Division of Children and Family Services, the board, and the local school districts that hold contracts.
(f) A parent or a student has the option to refuse any services recommended under the Human Services Workers in the Schools Program.
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It is declared to be the policy of Congress, as a measure of national security, to safeguard the health and well-being of the Nation’s children and to encourage the domestic consumption of nutritious agricultural commodities and other food, by assisting the States, through grants-in-aid and other means, in providing an adequate supply of foods and other facilities for the establishment, maintenance, operation, and expansion of nonprofit school lunch programs.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1751
Sec.
1755b.
Pulse crop products.
1756.
Payments to States.
1757.
State disbursement to schools.
1758.
Program requirements.
1758a.
State performance on enrolling children re-
ceiving program benefits for free school
meals.
1758b.
Local school wellness policy.
1759.
Direct disbursement to schools by Secretary.
1759a.
Special assistance funds.
1760.
Miscellaneous provisions.
1761.
Summer food service program for children.
1762.
Summer electronic benefits transfer for chil-
dren program.
1762a.
Commodity distribution program.
1763, 1764. Repealed.
1765.
Election to receive cash payments.
1766.
Child and adult care food program.
1766a.
Meal supplements for children in afterschool
care.
1766b to 1768. Repealed.
1769.
Pilot projects.
1769a.
Fresh fruit and vegetable program.
1769b.
Department of Defense overseas dependents’
schools.
1769b–1.
Training, technical assistance, and food serv-
ice management institute.
1769c.
Compliance and accountability.
1769d.
Childhood hunger research.
1769e.
State childhood hunger challenge grants.
1769f.
Duties of Secretary relating to nonprocure-
ment debarment.
1769g.
Information clearinghouse.
1769h.
Repealed.
1769i.
Program evaluation.
1769j.
Ensuring safety of school meals.
§ 1751. Congressional declaration of policy
It is declared to be the policy of Congress, as
a measure of national security, to safeguard the
health and well-being of the Nation’s children
and to encourage the domestic consumption of
nutritious agricultural commodities and other
food, by assisting the States, through grants-in-
aid and other means, in providing an adequate
supply of foods and other facilities for the estab-
lishment, maintenance, o
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