Deep East Texas FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM

• Assist participants to achieve economic self-sufficiency
• Individual plans/goals developed and achieved.
• Participant needs coordinated using private and public resources.
• Support services such as education, job training, childcare, etc.
• Opportunity to establish individual escrow accounts

Mission Statement: Provide jurisdictions in the DETCOG region with technical assistance necessary to meet their Emergency Preparedness & Criminal Justice needs. Support Local Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Emergency Management as well as county and city governments to ensure life and safety of persons in our region. Establish effective, mutually beneficial communication among the communities in the DETCOG Region. Identify equipment, training and exercise needed throughout the region. Identify areas of strength, weaknesses and possible threats to the region when dealing with disasters and terrorism and to assist jurisdictions in the development of Emergency Management Plans. Ensure that all entities are advised of future funding opportunities and are prepared to apply for funding that will assist them in the coordinated plan of response to any disaster or terrorist event. Provide support for Criminal Justice Entities & Non-Profit Organizations who work with Crime Victims or the intervention/rehabilitation of Juvenile Offenders.

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