Duty to Refer Sample Clauses

Duty to Refer. 4. Parties to this protocol making a referral to an LHA will seek to identify where the Prisoner most clearly meets at least one of the local connections criteria and will strongly advise the Prisoner to be referred to that LHA only, unless they are legally excluded from services in that LHA or returning to that LHA presents a clear risk to themselves or others.
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Duty to Refer. Local authority children’s services are among the public authorities which are required to notify a housing authority of service users they consider may be homeless or threatened with homelessness (i.e. it is likely they will become homeless within 56 days) (section 213B of 1996 Act). Before making a referral a public authority must: have consent to refer the young person and supply their contact details to the housing authority. allow the young person to identify the housing authority in England which they would like the referral to be made to.
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Duty to Refer. The Duty to Refer element of the HRA came into force on 01 October 2018. This places a duty on public authorities to notify their local Housing Authority when one of its service users may be homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days and if they agree to the referral. The purpose of this is to prevent homelessness where possible. Authorities must ask the service user how they can be contacted by the Local Authority and this should be shared in the referral. Following receipt of a referral, housing colleagues will contact the young adult to begin their homeless application. This will look at whether or not they take a duty to prevent or relieve homelessness within 56 days. Any referral made through the Duty to Refer will be recorded in the housing system for H- Click data. 2 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, April 2018: Prevention of homelessness and provision of accommodation for 16- and 17-year-old young adults who may be homeless and/or require accommodation. Guidance to children’s services and local housing authorities about their duties under Part 3 of the Children’s Act 1989 and Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 to secure or provide accommodation for homeless 16- and 17-year-old young adults. The list of public authorities upon which the Duty falls, includes: • prisons; • young offender institutions; • secure training centres; • secure colleges; • youth justice teams; • probation services (including community rehabilitation companies); • Jobcentres in England; • social service authorities (both adult and children’s); • emergency departments; • urgent treatment centres; • hospitals in their function of providing inpatient care; • Secretary of State for Defence in relation to members of the regular armed forces. Subject to consent, the agency completing the FCS refers to relevant housing team within Cumberland (under PDtR) if 18+ or 18 within 56 days. An email with a brief description of the individual’s situation, as well as the copy of the FCS should be sent to: • Allerdale – Xxxxxxxxxxxx0@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx • Carlisle – Xxxxxxxxxxxx0@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx • Xxxxxxxx - please use this link xxxxx://xxx0.xxx/refer/COPE. Joint Working and Early Help An integral element of the approach in Cumberland will be joint meetings/visits between Housing and Children’s Services/Youth Justice Service (YJS). For young adults and their families, with whom we are working to prevent homelessness, we will aim to arrange a visit by the Youth Home...
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Duty to Refer. The Duty to Refer element of the HRA came into force on 01 October 2018. This places a duty on public authorities to notify their local Housing Authority when one of its service users may be homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days and if they agree to the referral. The purpose of this is to prevent homelessness where possible. Authorities must ask the service user how they can be contacted by the Local Authority and this should be shared in the referral. Following receipt of a referral, housing colleagues will contact the young adult to begin their homeless application. This will look at whether or not they take a duty to prevent or relieve homelessness within 56 days. Any referral made through the Duty to Refer will be recorded in the housing system for H- Click data. The list of public authorities upon which the Duty falls, includes: • prisons; • young offender institutions; • secure training centres; • secure colleges; • youth justice teams; • probation services (including community rehabilitation companies); • Jobcentres in England; • social service authorities (both adult and children’s); • emergency departments; • urgent treatment centres; • hospitals in their function of providing inpatient care; • Secretary of State for Defence in relation to members of the regular armed forces.
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Duty to Refer. 20.5.1 The Supplier undertakes to refer customers and cus- tomer inquiries from the Territory to the VAR.
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Duty to Refer. CSC are among the public authorities which are required to notify a housing authority of service users they consider may be homeless or threatened with homelessness (i.e., it is likely they will become homeless within 56 days) (section 213B of 1996 Act). Where a young person presents to the Early Help team or the MASH team, services must work with the YP to ensure that the threatened homelessness is prevented. The work to be done should include mediation and negotiation with the excluder where there are no safeguarding concerns. Criteria for referral • Consent must be given by the YP for the referral • YP can identify the housing authority in England which they would like the notification to be made to; and, • CONSENT from the YP that their contact details can be supplied so that HOST can contact the YP regarding the referral This duty applies to 16 or 17, as well as to other households. If the young person approaches or is referred to children’s services. Consent must be obtained before a referral can be made to the housing authority If a referral is made, CSC should include:
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Duty to Refer. Local authority children’s services are among the public authorities which are required to notify a housing authority of service users they consider may be homeless or threatened with homelessness (i.e. it is likely they will become homeless within 56 days) (section 213B of 2017Act). Before making a referral, a public authority must: have consent to refer the young person and supply their contact details to the housing authority. allow the young person to identify the housing authority in England which they would like the referral to be made to. The referral must be sent to xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx or if from another authority, contact details can be found on the Sunderland Duty to Refer template. Duty to Refer is used by public bodies, who are aware of homelessness or threat to the person within 56 days and have consent from the person. The young person would be contacted on receipt of the referral within 3 working days to ascertain the reasons for risk of homelessness and to work with them to prevent homelessness where possible. There will be occasions when young people are being evicted from supported accommodation. In these cases, a duty to refer should be sent to the Housing Options Team, giving as much notice as possible, along with the young person’s pathway plan. The housing representative that attends the young person’s accommodation panel should also be made aware of any potential referrals. Housing Services use this information for the initial investigation i.e. checking systems to see if they are previously known to the service, any risks highlighted and accommodation they have possibly been excluded from. Housing Services will contact the young person within 3 working days. If a young person is homeless that day, then they should present to the Housing Options Team on the day with their Personal Adviser. The TfC Next Steps worker or Personal Advisor (PA) should, wherever possible, provide Housing Options with a full housing history that covers the last 5 years for the person as well as proof of ID and income where possible as this will help speed up the application process The Housing Service and TfC will work together to collect all relevant information and previous assessments which will inform the development of a Personalised Housing Plan. This will determine their housing and support needs, along with the wishes of the young person. Based on this plan, suitable interim accommodation will be identified, if required. The specific needs...
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