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Supporting Separated Families in Helensburgh
Proposal code: CONSUL-2025-05-101
Financial assistance and resources to low-income families undergoing separation or divorce, helping them navigate parental rights and responsibilities, and fostering positive relationships.
Estimated Price
80000
Objectives
- Financial Support: Provide financial assistance to low-income families to cover legal fees, counseling, and other related expenses.
- Parental Guidance: Offer workshops and resources on parental rights and responsibilities to help parents navigate the legal and emotional aspects of separation.
- Counseling Services: Provide access to counseling and mediation services to support families in maintaining positive relationships post-separation.
- Community Support: Create support groups and community networks to offer emotional and practical support to separated families.
Why This Project is Needed
- Financial Strain: Low-income families often struggle to afford the costs associated with separation and divorce, including legal fees and counseling.
- Parental Challenges: Navigating parental rights and responsibilities can be complex and overwhelming, especially during emotionally charged times.
- Emotional Impact: Separation and divorce can have significant emotional impacts on both parents and children, necessitating professional support.
- Community Support: Building a supportive community network can help families feel less isolated and more empowered during transitions.
Benefits
- Financial Relief: Providing financial assistance will alleviate some of the economic burdens on low-income families.
- Informed Decisions: Workshops and resources will help parents make informed decisions regarding their rights and responsibilities.
- Emotional Well-being: Access to counseling and mediation services will support the emotional well-being of both parents and children.
- Community Engagement: Support groups and community networks will foster a sense of belonging and mutual support among separated families.
Project Timeline
The project is expected to be completed over a period of 18 months, divided into the following phases:
- Planning and Design (3 months): Detailed planning, securing permits, and finalizing program designs.
- Staff Recruitment and Training (3 months): Hiring qualified staff and providing necessary training.
- Program Implementation (10 months): Launching financial assistance programs, workshops, counseling services, and support groups.
- Evaluation and Adjustment (2 months): Assessing the effectiveness of the programs and making necessary adjustments.