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Boulder County Child Support Services Responsible Payers Program Haley Perschbacher

Boulder County Child Support Services Responsible Payers Program Haley Perschbacher. Mission Statement.

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Boulder County Child Support Services Responsible Payers Program Haley Perschbacher

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  1. Boulder County Child Support Services Responsible Payers ProgramHaley Perschbacher

  2. Mission Statement The Responsible Payers Program is an intensive case management program designed to address barriers to making regular child support payments through connections to resources and self-sufficiency supports.

  3. Program Goals • #1 – Increase the number of families receiving regular support payments • #2 – Help Non-Custodial Parents access self-sufficiency supports • #3 – Help Non-Custodial Parents achieve a higher level of financial stability • #4 – Work parallel with the courts to support Non-Custodial Parents in complying with their court order.

  4. Incentives • Employment Resources • Employment Referrals • Housing Referrals • Food Assistance Resources • Job Interview Clothing Resources • Financial Classes • Driver’s License Assistance • Transportation Resources • GED Class Resources • Childcare Resources • Health Insurance Resources • Volunteer Service Programs • Mediation Referrals

  5. Acceptance Criteria • Unemployed • Homeless • Disabled (receiving Disability or Applied for benefits) • Receiving public assistance (TANF, Medicaid, Food Stamps, etc…) • Undereducated (No High School Diploma or GED) • Currently paying less than 50% of their monthly obligation • No payments for 3 consecutive months • 2 or more previous contempt proceedings • Multiple Child Support Cases

  6. Sanctions • A verbal or written warning • An order to write an essay on barriers to payment, my strengths, goals, etc. • An increase in the number of my weekly meetings with the RPP case specialist • An increase in my volunteer hours • An increase in attendance at court hearings • A sentence to work crew • A sentence to the Boulder County Jail . • A sentence to electronic home monitoring. • The imposition of a fine

  7. Termination Criteria • Failure to attend court (for reasons other than those beyond my control) • Failure to meet weekly with my RPP case specialist • Failure to provide requested documentation • Failure to complete required volunteer service hours • Failure to make a good faith effort to pay child support • Failure to make a good faith effort to follow through with RPP programs and resources • Demonstrated or expressed unwillingness to abide by RPP program rules • Failure to progress through the program in a reasonable period of time

  8. Contact Information: Responsible Payers Program c/o Haley Perschbacher 529 Coffman St. Suite #190 Longmont, CO 80537 303-682-6766 – Office 720-219-2437 – Cell hperschbacher@bouldercounty.org

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