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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 356 - FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER B - SHELTER CENTERS
SECTION/RULE §356.714 - Intervention Services for Children Residing in the Shelter
Chapter Review Date 06/21/2024

A center must provide intervention services that are age-appropriate and include:(1) procedures ensuring new child residents and/or parent residents have face-to-face contact with the designated children's staff and that this contact is documented;(2) strategies to enhance safety, including safe use of technology;(3) understanding and support, including:(A) addressing needs identified by the victim; and(B) building self-esteem, problem solving, and recognizing that the child is not responsible for the violence; and(4) information about:(A) possible support systems;(B) available resources;(C) confidentiality; and(D) dynamics of family violence.

Source Note: The provisions of this §356.714 adopted to be effective December 23, 2007, 32 TexReg 9328; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4309; transferred effective April 1, 2024, as published in the March 8, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 1507.

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