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Section 42-72.3-3 Creation of program - Scope of activities.

RI Gen L § 42-72.3-3 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 42-72.3-3. Creation of program - Scope of activities. There is established under the director of the department of children, youth, and families "project early start", a community based program, to provide both home-based and center-based activities, to address this need for early intervention. The services to be provided shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1) Resource mobilization to ensure adequate food, shelter, and clothing;

(2) Appropriate family health care and supervision;

(3) Parenting education for both mothers and fathers;

(4) Nutritional guidance;

(5) Developmentally appropriate infant and toddler curriculum;

(6) Home management skill-building opportunities;

(7) Crisis intervention and emergency assistance;

(8) Parent participation in program decisions; and

(9) Appropriate support services including transportation, childcare, and a staff reflective of the racial and ethnic population of the children.

History of Section. (P.L. 1989, ch. 309, § 1.)

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