Mission Statement:
Wish & Well puts emphasis on housing and humanity, we provide resources and opportunity, so the outcomes can recourse to inspire achievement, build on self-determination, hope, and guidance for a productive and meaningful life.
Rental Payments due by the 5th of Every month in the form:/ Money order/Cash/Debit Card: Weekly Late fees: $25.00_____________ Monthly Late Fee: $75.00________________
If discharged from Wish & Well there will be no refunds_____________
Grounds for Eviction: Finding drugs, cigarettes, and alcohol in the rooms, physical fights, any sexual acts within the buildings, exposing yourself, sexual harassment, terroristic threat (Example: I will kill you; I will cut your throat), and unauthorized personal guest in your room. ________________
Due Process Before Discharge:
1st Plan of Action: One Verbal Warning regarding any of the above issues.
2nd Plan of Action: Written warning with a meeting with assigned Case Manager.
3rdPlan of Action Will be the right to discharge Resident.
Curfew: All residents shall be within Wish & Well’s facility no later than 11:00pm. Any resident that goes against this policy will experience rapid recourse. No other
Resident is permitted to let the Resident in that has broken curfew.
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- Penalty for breaking curfew: Resident is forbidden to access Wish & Well Housing until 6 am the next day. ________________
- If a Resident is employed and their work schedule conflicts with curfew, documents such as a weekly work schedule must be submitted to the House Manager for approval, also, a follow-up with a phone call to the House Manager is in order if your work schedule has unexpectedly changed. ________________
Write-Ups: What constitutes a write up? Skipping Curfew,Drug Use, Physical Fighting, gossiping, making negative remarks regarding others Health, making derogatory comments regarding others sexual orientation, race, mental capacities, ________________
Drug Usage/Testing: No drug use allowed, especially on campus-once a week any residents at any time can be tested for drugs. Urine samples will be given and tested on-site. ________________
Behavioral Conduct: Every resident shall always respect appointed staff.
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Dress Code: Appropriate dress attire AT ALL TIMES, no breast exposed, and no buttocks exposed (ex: No dazzy dukes or miniskirts). No walking around with see through clothing on. No walking around with pajama’s around the campus. ________________
Fraternizing in rooms: No hanging out in other residents’ rooms-no exceptions. ________________
Personal Hygiene: Proper hygiene is a MUST; all residents must exercise physical cleanliness EX: daily showers with proper hygiene products. If residents DO NOT have their own personal supply of hygiene products, please ask a staff member. ________________
The Upkeep of Scheduled Case Management: It’s the responsibility of the Residents to maintain all going case management, if the Resident can’t retain the appointment, notify staff and case manager 24 hours prior. Case Management includes: Medical Case Management-Housing Case Management-Probation Officers._________________
Cooking: Wish & Well provides three meals a day-five days a week and brunch and dinner on the weekends. ONLY Work Program and staff are permitted to cook in the kitchen. Individual meal preparation is only permitted in the main building-204 between the hours of 6am-8pm._________
- Clean up kitchen after usage, if not, meal preparation privilege will be removed. _____________
- Food storage is shared so be mindful of limited shared space. _________________
- All food stored in Wish & Well refrigerators should have proper initials on items. _________
It is not Wish & Well’s responsibility to police food items, nor reimburse or replace them. __________
Lending Policies: It is not the responsibility of Wish & Well to resolve personal conflict between two residents over personal lending. Also, it’s not Wish & Wells responsibility to fund appointments or personal obligations. Wish & Well may take this into consideration but IS NOT responsible for personal obligations.
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Phone Usage:The house phone is intended for business purposes only, however, it may be used for setting appointments, ride pic-ups and short family communication. When the phone rings proper introduction is as follows: Hello, this is Wish & Well, how can I help you. ____________________
Work Program Uniforms: Scrubs/and shall be returned at end of Work Program, if not returned or damaged, it will be deducted from your last pay. _________________
Emergency Calls due to illness-If 911 is called and is recommended by paramedics for a Resident to decamp from Wish & Well to receive medical care, you must adhere to the recommendations of the paramedics. ___________________