Service Provisions - CTDTS and STDTS - 2008
The Central & South Taranaki District Truancy Service's will provide services within the Central & South Taranaki District Cluster's.
1. Respond to a truancy referral forwarded by schools/community
2. Establish communication with caregivers of case referred
3. Work towards facilitating the return of truant to school
4. Maintain communication with schools, caregivers and relevant agencies
5. Liaise and report regularly to the referee
To achieve the mission of the Central/South Taranaki District Truancy Service's
Truant Patrols
* to patrol the Central/South Taranaki District areas and where appropriate return students to school
* To respond to school requests to try and locate truants
* To respond to parents' requests to try and locate truants
School Development
* Assist schools in their development process of creating effective school attendance policies
* To be a resource for schools
* To support schools