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Offers a life skills class - an 18-hour DHS-approved class, completed over an 8-week period.

Provides assistance in getting housekeeping and respite services for seniors through various agencies in the area; these services are provided to help keep the Seniors living independently for as long as possible.

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas.

Provides medical care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the recuperative period following delivery.

• Treatment includes up to 28 days of education and counseling at the Phoenix House residential facility. Primary Recovery is our residential treatment facility. This program offers intensive treatment including education, group and individual counseling, and learning how to establish a good sobriety support system. Integrating clients into the support network of the recovering community is also a focus in this program.

• A structured system of day or evening treatment that allows a client who needs intensive substance abuse services to stay in their own home and go to work while attending treatment. This popular format incorporates group therapy, lectures, and support given from peers to learn and practice recovery skills for everyday life to adopt a healthier lifestyle.

• Outpatient education and therapy groups are available. Most often therapy groups have six to eight members. Education topic groups are much larger and are often offered in a classroom style setting. The outpatient schedule is developed to meet the needs of each individual person.

Contact the county emergency management office for information about sandbags.

Provides information about health pregnancy and postpartum care, fetal development, health and safety practices for the home.

Personal Assistance Program: Clients with developmental disabilities receive supports, such as personal assistance and temporary residential placement to allow them to stay in their natural home.

Soup Kitchen provides one - two meals daily.

Administers all phases of the Social Security Act, including Retirement, Disability, Survivors, Medicare benefits and SSI.

Provides a public library

Providing breakfast and lunch for children and youth.

Provides a building where fire engines and fire equipment are stored. Location provides space for training to firefighters so they can respond to fires.

Local housing authority programs that provides subsidized rent payments for private rental homes.

Provides a cooling site during a declared heat emergency.

Utility Assistance: Provides assistance to low-income individuals for propane, wood and natural gas assistance. Partial payments are made to avoid utility cut-offs.

This program is responsible for inspecting: food establishments, private water and sewage, septic systems, day care inspections, daily incoming complaints, and other environmental health issues.

Provides a support group for women who are victims of sexual abuse/trauma or women who want to help them.

Case Management: Provides assessment of the clients needs and then initiates and monitors appropriate services as needed.

Public health clinic with various health services available.

Provides free legal representation to low income clients in a number of civil legal problems; criminal defense representation is not provided; they handle cases involving public benefits, housing, unemployment compensation, family, consumer, education, employment, health and other matters.

Provides vocational evaluation services to determine appropriate vocational goals and identify barriers which may interfere with success. May include vocational counseling and exploration, testing, work samples, trial tours and community based assessment.

Child Abuse Prevention Program: Enhancing family functioning in individual target areas including financial stability, housing, communication, parenting, lifestyle, meeting developmental milestones and child safety.

The Richland Housing Authority has a computer lab and provides Basic Computer Skills Classes and occasional Adult Basic Education Classes.

Community Integration: Provides opportunities during the day to increase independence and participate in the community by providing training in work, social/recreational and living skills.