Lesson 14 - Advanced Service Plan Assignment Part 03

Advance Service Plan Assignment Part 2


Department of Human Services, Palm Beach state College HUS4321: Case Management and Problem Solving Professor Laura Giraldo

Treatment Recommendations

Maria Lopez would benefit from a range of services. First among the services should be educational counseling and case management services. This includes identification of and placement in an appropriate nursing program, as well as ongoing support throughout her educational journey. Secondly, Maria needs financial aid and loan option advising, which involves assistance in navigating the financial aid process, including completing the FAFSA, exploring scholarship opportunities, and understanding loan options. Thirdly, she needs agency scholarship programs that provide information and assistance in applying for scholarships offered by Bright Futures Human Services. Fourthly, Maria needs a referral to community resources that include affordable childcare, transportation assistance, and tutoring services to support her academic success. Finally, it is recommended that she be subjected to workshops on resume writing and interviewing skills to prepare her for future employment opportunities in the nursing field.

Goals and Objectives

Goal 1: Maria will enroll in a nursing program for the Spring Semester 2025.

* Objective 1: Maria will schedule an appointment with the in-house testing center by November 1, 2024, to undergo career aptitude and interest evaluations.

* Objective 2: Maria will meet with a career advisor to identify an appropriate nursing program by November 15, 2024.

* Objective 3: Maria will complete the application process for the identified nursing program by December 1, 2024.

Goal 2: Maria will secure financial aid to offset the cost of her education.

* Objective 1: Maria will complete the FAFSA form by November 15, 2024.

* Objective 2: Maria will apply for at least three scholarships, including the agency scholarship program, by December 1, 2024.

* Objective 3: Maria will explore and apply for public assistance programs, such as SNAP and Medicaid, by December 15, 2024.

Goal 3: Maria will maintain satisfactory academic standing in her nursing program.

* Objective 1: Maria will purchase all required textbooks and materials before the first day of classes.

* Objective 2: Maria will dedicate at least 2 hours per day to studying and completing homework assignments.

* Objective 3: Maria will utilize tutoring services and academic support resources as needed throughout the semester.

Community Resources

Resource



Services



Contact Information



Feeding South Florida



Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, Medicaid Applications, TANF Applications



Feeding South Florida Website, Phone: (561)

659-5070



Department of Children and Families



Food stamps/SNAP program, TANF program, Medicaid applications



Access Florida Website, Phone: (850)

300-4323



Palm Beach State College



Admissions and registration assistance, career counseling, tutoring services, resume writing, financial aid assistance, counseling services, testing, and certification center



Palm Beach State College Website, Phone: (561) 967-7222



Faulk Center for Counseling



Free and affordable counseling services, support groups



Faulk Center for Counseling Website, Phone: (561) 483-5300



Credit Card Management Services



Credit card debt and consolidation services, housing counseling, budget analysis and budgeting help, consumer credit counseling, personal finance education, student loan guidance



Debt Helper Website, Phone: (561) 472-8000