When referring a recent legal Latino immigrant client for public assistance, the referring social worker should
A. coach the client about what to expect, facilitate the referral by calling the welfare department, and ask the client to call back after filing an application.
B. determine eligibility before making a referral and then advocate for the client.
C. discourage the client from applying since welfare reform makes it difficult to receive assistance, then refer the client for employment.
D. suggest that the client bring a legal assistance lawyer with him.
A. coach the client about what to expect, facilitate the referral by calling the welfare department, and ask the client to call back after filing an application.
Helping the client obtain services is a similar process for immigrants and for others. If there were language difficulties, the social worker might also have to make additional arrangements.
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