Plymouth Bay House
A Program of Fellowship Health Resources, Inc.

Funding, Governance and Administration Standards
32. The clubhouse has an independent board of directors, or if it is affiliated
with a sponsoring agency, has a separate advisory board comprised of individuals
uniquely positioned to provide fiscal, legal, legislative, consumer and
community support and advocacy for the clubhouse.
33. The clubhouse develops and maintains its own budget, approved by the board
or advisory board prior to the beginning of the fiscal year and monitored
routinely during the fiscal year.
34. Staff salaries are competitive with comparable positions in the mental health
field.
35. The clubhouse has the support of appropriate authorities and all necessary
licenses and accreditations. The clubhouse collaborates with people and
organizations that can increase its effectiveness in the broader community.
36. The clubhouse holds open forums and has procedures which enable members
and staff to actively participate in decision making, generally by consensus,
regarding governance, policy making, and the future direction and
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