Touchstone Family Association will conform to governmental laws and regulations regarding the rights of persons receiving services and will inform each client of these rights as part of your orientation.

 

Included in these rights are freedom from:

  • Abuse
  • Financial or other exploitation
  • Retaliation
  • Humiliation
  • Neglect

 

Client Bill of Rights

 

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO FEEL SAFE IN OUR PROGRAMS.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROGRESS THROUGH OUR PROGRAM AT YOUR OWN LEVEL OF COMFORT AND UNDERSTANDNG.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE TREATED WITH RESPECT REGARDLESS OF YOUR RACE, STATUS, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, RELIGION, OR BELIEFS.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE INFORMED OF YOUR HUMAN, LEGAL, AND CIVIL RIGHTS AND TO SPEAK UP WHEN YOU FEEL THEY HAVE BEEN VIOLATED.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE INFORMED ABOUT THE POLICIES OF THIS ASSOCIATION THAT HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON YOU.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE INFORMED AND INCLUDED IN DECISIONS MADE ABOUT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO HAVE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO SHARE CONCERNS ABOUT THE SERVICE YOU ARE RECEIVING.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE INFORMED ABOUT OTHER RESOURCES SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO LEAVE THE PROGRAM.

Thank you to our funders for their ongoing support for Touchstone Programs and Services