14-06.1-09. Service programs.
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The service centers shall, in cooperation with other existing service programs, ensure that displaced homemakers receive information and referral services which include:
1. A health counseling and referral clinic based on principles of preventive health care
and consumer health education.
2. Money management courses, including information and assistance in dealing with
insurance programs (life, health, home, and automobile), taxes, mortgages, loans, and
probate problems.
3. Information about other assistance programs, including concrete information and
assistance with supplemental security income, social security, veterans administration
benefits, welfare, the supplemental nutrition assistance program, housing,
unemployment insurance, medical assistance, and educational financial assistance.
4. Educational programs, including courses offered for credit through universities,
colleges, or career and technical education training programs, or leading toward a high
school equivalency degree. These courses must be designed to supplement the usual
academic course offerings with classes geared toward older persons to improve their
self-image and abilities.