Offering a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills, I am eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment. I possess a foundational understanding of community service principles and the ability to assist and execute. I am ready to apply and develop my organizational and problem-solving skills in a Social Work role at Lakeland Regional Hospital.
5/10 Homeless Breakfast- Hope location
Agape Shoes Ministry
Metropolitan Ministries
Sunday School Ministry (toddlers)
When the parent cannot provide a safe home, the child is placed with a relative such as a grandparent or an Uncle/ Aunt.
Programs like the Guardian Assistance Program can offer financial support and benefits to the caregiver.
Legal Aid and Advocacy helps the caregiver with legal services to kinship families, helping them establish and maintain guardianship and sometimes custody.
Specifically, the internship's duties were to help caregivers navigate to resources that would benefit their needs.