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OBJECTIVES <br />, 1. Provide safety and security for clients and staff. <br /> 2. Insure confidentiality for clients with increased space and a waiting room. <br /> 3. Increase the caseloads of the counseling program by 20% in the first year. I <br /> Currently there are 10 counseling cases on tfie waiting list. These people often � <br /> cannot wait because the r <br /> y a e experiencing crisis. The agency cannot hire staff <br /> to meet these needs without providing them with office s ce. Catholic Charities ' <br /> Pa <br /> is th ' <br /> e only agency in town that provides counseling on a sliding scale fee <br /> schedule. If clients cannot pay for these services, donated or granted funds are <br /> sou ht to cover them so that the can be hel <br /> 9 y ped. <br /> 4. Participate in counselor training in partnership with Millikin University of Decatur <br /> and other nearby universities and colleges with the addition of the viewing <br /> facility. Intem counselors can help meet the needs for counseling, too. <br /> 5. Allow the MedAssist program to fully develop. This program was formerly called <br /> Prescription Medicine Program is currently located in donated space and will <br /> benefit from being in the main office so that its staff can use copiers and other <br /> office equipment and support staff. This program is intending to expand into <br /> Moultrie and Douglas counties. With the space needs change and outreach we <br /> believe this program could more than double in the persons it helps. <br /> 6. Improve stafF morale by the less crowded conditions. Staff will have an <br /> adequate conference room instead of using part of the back entryway. <br /> 7. Provide improved parking for both staff and clients. This will be more convenient <br /> for all as well as safer than on-street parking, especially at night. <br />