Section 115. Training and utilization of volunteers


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  • Subject to the
      approval of the department, public welfare districts are  authorized  to
      sponsor   and   conduct  programs  for  the  recruitment,  training  and
      utilization of volunteers to assist welfare district  employees  in  the
      performance  of  office  duties  and  to  aid  in performing services in
      welfare districts including but not limited to the following:
        (a)  friendly visiting of the indigent aged;
        (b)  finding homes for foster children;
        (c)   escorting and  transporting  recipients  to  clinics  and  other
      destinations;
        (d)  aiding in location of improved housing;
        (e)    teaching  homemaking skills and aiding in budgeting and care of
      the household;
        (f)  providing tutoring and other educational aid; and
        (g)   giving information,  screening  requests  and  performing  other
      services in waiting rooms of welfare centers.