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000. Trauma-Informed Care: TIC is a strengths-based service delivery approach <br /> "that is grounded in understanding of and responsiveness to the impact of <br /> trauma, that emphasizes physical, psychological, and emotional safety for <br /> both providers and survivors, and that creates opportunities for survivors to <br /> rebuild a sense of control and empowerment. It also involves vigilance in <br /> anticipating and avoiding institutional processes and individual practices <br /> that are likely to retraumatize individuals who already have histories of <br /> trauma, and it upholds the importance of consumer participation in the <br /> development, delivery, and evaluation of services. <br /> PPP. Trauma-Informed System: An organizational system which has developed <br /> a shared language to define, normalize, and address the impact of trauma <br /> on clients and the workforce. The organization operates from a foundational <br /> understanding of the nature and impact of trauma. <br /> QQQ. Veteran: A veteran is defined as an individual that has served as a member <br /> of the armed forces, active duty or reserves, for at least one day. This will <br /> also include service in the National Guard, as well as Merchant Marines in <br /> support of US resources in wartime. Veteran status may be verified through <br /> self-identification, discharge certificate, or Department of Defense Form <br /> DD-214. <br /> RRR. WAC: Acronym for "Washington Administrative Code". <br /> SSS. WSUE: Refers to Washington State University Extension, a division of <br /> Snohomish County Parks & Recreation Department (PRD). <br /> TTT. Youth: Means a person from age ten (10) through age seventeen (17). <br /> II. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND LICENSING <br /> A. The Agency shall meet the requirements of WAC, applicable local and state rules, <br /> and state and federal statutes. In addition, the Agency shall meet the applicable <br /> specific program requirements for licensure and certification to perform contracted <br /> services. A copy of the certification shall be submitted to the County upon request. <br /> B. The Agency shall maintain relevant and appropriate licensure by the State of <br /> Washington to provide behavioral health and/or community support services. The <br /> Agency shall notify the County in writing within five (5) business days of any <br /> change in licensure status. <br /> Exhibit A <br /> BH-22-62-06-198 <br /> City of Everett <br /> Page 7 of 12 <br />