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APPENDIX 1<br />

APPENCIES<br />

INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE WITH SHELTER'S DIRECTOR/MANAGERS<br />

A: THE STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANISATION/SHELTER:<br />

1. Physical (Capacity)<br />

1.1 What is the shelter/org<strong>an</strong>isation comprised <strong>of</strong>?<br />

1.2 Is the org<strong>an</strong>isation renting the premises?<br />

1.3. What is the maximum capacity <strong>of</strong> the shelter? What is the average<br />

capacity?<br />

1.4. How <strong>of</strong>ten does the shelter operate at maximum capacity? What could<br />

have been the cause?<br />

1.5. Has the shelter ever been over crowded? If so how did the shelter cope?<br />

1.6. Does the shelter have a regular routine?<br />

1.7. What are the shelter's safety regulations <strong>an</strong>d conditions?<br />

1.8. How are the resident rules communicated to the residents?<br />

1.9. What is the shelter's policy regarding visitors?<br />

2. M<strong>an</strong>agement<br />

2.1. What is the m<strong>an</strong>agerial structure <strong>of</strong> the shelter? For example, do you<br />

have a board <strong>of</strong> governors?<br />

2.2. Are board members elected to <strong>of</strong>fice? How regularly?<br />

2.3. Does the shelter have a board <strong>of</strong> Trustees?<br />

2.4. Does the shelter have a written constitution?<br />

2.5. What is the structure <strong>of</strong> decision making? How are members <strong>of</strong> the staff<br />

involved in the daily administration <strong>an</strong>d/org<strong>an</strong>isation <strong>of</strong> the shelter?<br />

2.6. How does the shelter supervise it's operations?<br />

2.7. What ch<strong>an</strong>ges would you recommend?<br />

3. STAFF.<br />

3.1. Recruitment! Training.<br />

3.1.1. What is the required minimum educational st<strong>an</strong>dard<br />

<strong>for</strong> employment?<br />

3.1.2. Does job description correspond with educational/skill<br />

qualification?<br />

3.1.3. What is the total number <strong>of</strong> staff?<br />

3.1.4. What is the average length <strong>of</strong> stay <strong>of</strong> shelter staff with<br />

the shelter?<br />

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