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Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Family Support Demonstration Project. (Source: P.A. 87-678.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 325 ILCS 30 — Family Support Demonstration Project.
Illinois · statute · 325 ILCS 30 · 8 active provisions
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Purpose
Purpose. The legislature finds that families and family structures have changed dramatically, and many families are suffering because of the stresses and strains of economic demands. Many families are at high risk of becoming fragmented and dysfunctional, and a substantial number will be trapped in a cycle of poverty u…
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Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Department" means the Department of Children and Family Services. "Director" means director of the Department of Children and Family Services. "Family" means the family as an enduring personal support system with the functions of nurturing, caring for, and educating children, youths, adults,…
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Project
Project. There is established, subject to available appropriations, a 2 year demonstration project, known as the family support center demonstration project. The Department of Children and Family Services shall be responsible for the planning, implementation and establishment of a family support center. The project sha…
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Funding
Funding. The Department prior to establishing the family support center demonstration project shall seek funding from public and private sources. Funding received from private foundations or from other sources may be used by the Department to establish the demonstration project. (Source: P.A. 87-678.)
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Council
Council. There is established the family support center council for the purpose of planning and implementing the establishment and development of a family support center. The council shall be appointed by the governor and consist of representatives from the public and private sectors of the community. The council shall…
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Literacy program
Literacy program. As part of the project, family literacy programs shall be provided for the purpose of addressing the family's need for educational, vocational, and parenting training. The family literacy program shall focus on learning sessions for preschool-aged children and their parents. The children shall receive…
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This Act takes effect July 1, 1992
This Act takes effect July 1, 1992. (Source: P.A. 87-678.)