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Tables of Contents for Housing Options for Independent Living Programs
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
12
Part I: Housing Options
13
54
Scattered-Site Apartments
15
8
Supervised Apartments
23
4
Shared Homes
27
4
Live-in Adult/Peer Roommate Apartments
31
4
Specialized Foster Homes
35
4
Host Homes
39
6
Boarding Homes
45
6
Transitional Group Homes
51
4
Shelters
55
4
Subsidized Housing
59
4
Residential Treatment Centers
63
4
Part II: Housing Issues
67
46
Operational Issues
69
20
Practical Issues
89
6
Funding and Budget Issues
95
6
Supervision and Monitoring Issues
101
2
Staff Issues
103
4
Special Populations
107
6
Part III: The Future of Independent Living Programs
113
12
Defining Success
115
8
Is It All Worth It?
123
2
Appendix A: Independent Living Resources
125
6
Appendix B: Helpful Forms
131
22
Weekly Independent Living Awareness Checklist
133
2
Sample Intake and Orientation Checklist
135
2
General Expectations of Client
137
2
Weekly Client Monitoring Checklist
139
2
A Sample Rules Agreement Form
141
2
Red Flag Policy for High-Risk Clients
143
2
Personal Safety Agreement Form
145
2
Termination Checklist
147
2
Sample Criteria for Acceptance into an Individual Apartment Program
149
2
A Sample Host Home Contract
151
2
About the Author
153