WAC 388-825-200   What is the purpose of the family support opportunity program?  The purpose of the family support opportunity program is to:

     (1) Strengthen family functioning through use of the program elements;

     (2) Provide a wide range of supports that will assist and stabilize families;

     (3) Encourage individuals and local communities to provide support for the persons with developmental disabilities that live with families;

     (4) Complement other public and private resources in providing supports;

     (5) Recognize the ability of communities to participate in a variety of ways;

     (6) Allow families to make use of all program elements according to the individual and family needs; and

     (7) Provide assistance to as many families as possible.



[99-19-104, recodified as § 388-825-200, filed 9/20/99, effective 9/20/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030. 99-04-071, § 275-27-180, filed 2/1/99, effective 3/4/99.]