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D.C. Code § 4-754.21a: Training standards for all providers.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 4. Public Care Systems.
- Chapter 7A. Services for Homeless Individuals and Families.
- Subchapter IV. Provision of Services for Homeless Individuals and Families.
- Part C. Provider Standards.
All service provider employees, including intake workers, shall be trained in trauma-informed care, civil rights and other legal compliance, conflict resolution, and cultural competence, including, with regard to the LGBTQ population, the following:
(1)
Vocabulary and best practices for data collection, privacy, storage, and use;
(2)
Current social science research and common risk factors for LGBTQ youth;
(3)
Information about the coming out process and its impact on LGBTQ youth;
(4)
Best practices for supporting LGBTQ youth in shelter, housing, and supportive services;
(5)
Suicide awareness and prevention; and
(6)
Legal requirements for providers for homeless youth.
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