Commitments

As a community member you have certain Rights and Responsibilites while participating in programs at Hulitan Family and Community Services Society. These commitments help us all to be successful.

Your Rights

• Confidentiality. What you talk about remains confidential within the legal limits.
• Services that add to independence, self-sufficiency, self-esteem and quality of life.
• Have an orientation to the programs and services you are using.
• Access both your paper file and your HOMES file online (speak to your counselor).
• Be treated with dignity and respect without discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, gender, age or mental and physical abilities, and sexual orientation.
• Express concerns and complaints without fear of reprisal or barriers to services.
• Involved in creating your own individual treatment plan and setting your own goals.
• Be referred to alternate or additional community services and resources.
• Evaluate the services you receive.

Your Responsibilities

• Make every effort to show up for scheduled counseling and visits.
• Notify your counselor within a reasonable time, if you cannot make an appointment.
• Be open to positive change within yourself and your family.
• Treat all Hulitan employees with dignity and respect.