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Title III EXHIBIT B-0 FY 82 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: LEGAL SERVICES Indicate service] This Plan should set forth the method(s) and location(s) of service delivery, the extent of publicity for tine service, the extent and nature of coordinated relation. ships with community agencies involved with similar service efforts. The Plan shout also indicate the types of personnel involved in ,the service delivery, numbers of hours required and the resources (Title III or non-Title III funds) to be used to support these persons. Thd method of handling any income contributions to the servi should also be outlined. Area Coverec : Orange County Method of Delivery : Orange County Department on A$ina will subcontract with a group of private attorneys at a reduced rate to provide half-hour con- ferences with older adults needing legal advice , who do not have an attorney . Upon recommendation of the contracted attorney , necess follow-up will be provided by the I & R staff of the Department . The client will be referred to the North State Legal Services , :Inc . if eligible , or encouraged to seek a private attorney , or assigned to a Community Service Advisor of the Department . _ A voucher system will be developed for use with the contracted attorneys that will both assure confidentiality and provide the Departm= ., t with notice of the case 's disposition and the statis- tical data necessary for reporting . Project Income : Service participants will be allowed to contribute to the program in a way that will ensure the confidentiality of the contributor. Two peopl will be involved in the counting and receipting of the contributions . All contributions will be presented to the central agency office to be recorded accurately when received, and accounted for and reported on a regular basis . Contributions will be deposited and used .to offset the costs of the program on a current basis toward the possible expansion o Title III services . 111