Kim Sims King Email and Phone Number

• Highly effective in coordinating local community services for the families that reside in public housing• Provide general case management and referral services to all potential participants, which involves intake screening upon referral of frail elderly persons, persons with disabilities and temporarily disabled individuals, and families• Establish professional relationships with all agencies and service providers in the community, and develop a directory of providers in the community for use by staff and participants• Maintain necessary case files on each program participant in accordance with HUD policies and procedures• As Project Manager, develop program plans, coordinate projects; complete projects on time and within budget • Monitor the ongoing provision of services from community agencies and keep the Executive Director and the Agency providing the supportive services informed of progress• Educate program participants on application procedures, service availability, and program participant options/responsibilities• Establish volunteer support programs with service organizations in the community• Build informal support networks with neighbors, friends and families• Educate other staff and management teams on issues related to “aging-in-place” and services coordination, to help them to work with and assist other persons receiving housing assistance through Region VIII• Quality management professional always looking for ways to improve and promote quality

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