San Francisco In Home Supportive Services Public Authority Mentorship Program
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Community
- Crisis Support
- People with Disabilities
- Seniors
Location
832 Folsom Street, 9th FloorSan Francisco, CA 94107 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Mentorship Program of the Public Authority is committed to supporting and empowering Consumers of San Francisco's In Home Supportive Services to remain independent in their communities. We do this by: Assessing the Consumers IHSS needs; Providing Mentors to train Consumers on how to hire, train, supervise, retain and dismiss their Independent Providers: Assist in the navigation of the IHSS systems; Organizing relevant workshops and trainings to educate the Consumer.
Description
The In Home Supportive Services Public Authority is dedicated to providing and promoting a service delivery model of consumer directed in home support that maximizes the potential of older adults and people with disabilities to live independently and participate in their communities. We offer a registry of screened Independent Providers for IHSS Consumers who need a Provider.