About citizen opinion offer to the regulations (main point plan) about facilities of children's guidance office temporary shelter and standard of operation

　In April 2024, following the revision of the Child Welfare Law, a new standard for facilities and operation unique to temporary shelter facilities (Cabinet Office Ordinance) was enacted.
　Temporary protection is a necessary measure to protect the safety of children, and Yokohama City has been providing support for temporarily protected children, but according to new national standards, it has been temporarily protected so that children can spend more peace of mind. It stipulates the protection of children's rights and individual care.
　The City of Yokohama also enacts "Ordinance on Standards for Facilities and Operation of children's guidance office Temporary Protection Facilities" in light of the law revision and the intent of Cabinet Office Ordinance. Therefore, about the regulations (main point plan), we raise opinions of citizen's all of you.

• About the regulations (main point plan) about facilities of children's guidance office temporary shelter and administration standard _ For children (PDF: 1,113KB)
• About the regulations (main point plan) about facilities and operation standards of children's guidance office temporary shelters _for adults (PDF: 704KB)

From Tuesday, October 1, 2024 to Thursday, October 31, 2024

※In the case of e-mail / fax, please state that it is an opinion on the standards for facilities and operation of temporary shelters.

[Notes]

• We cannot accept telephone or verbal comments because we need to accurately understand your comments. Also, please note that we will not respond individually to your comments.
• About personal information acquired with presentation of opinion, we manage appropriately according to rule of "the regulations about protection of Yokohama-shi personal information" and use only for this duties.

• Employees and the number of employees assigned to temporary shelter
• Floor area of living room pertaining to temporary protection facilities and other facilities of temporary protection facilities
• Matters related to the operation of temporary shelters

In Yokohama City, while respecting national standards in principle, the following two items will be added mainly based on the status of facilities and operation of temporary shelters in Yokohama City.

◇About training of staff
　・In order to promote efforts to prevent abuse of elementary school studenｔ by temporary shelter staff and to foster awareness among staff, we will add prevention of abuse such as elementary school studenｔ as a training item.
◇About education of elementary school studenｔ under temporary protection
　・In order to clarify elementary school studenｔ's approach to education under temporary protection, education items are stipulated independently.
　・In addition, we will add support for going on to school and further promote support.

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