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The Blue Book is a searchable directory of service providers and community contacts. You can use this tool to build a custom directory of contacts (individuals and/or organizations) for your agency. These contacts are called Blue Book Entries and can be referenced throughout Penelope.

Blue Book Type

Charitable organization
Childcare provider
Doctor
Emergency contact
Employer
Employment and training organization
Foster care provider
Government office
Hospital/medical center
Homecare provider
Individual
Judge
Law Enforcement Officer
Lawyer
Library
Nurse
Organization
Principal
Probation officer
Psychiatrist
Referring hospital
Referring physician
School
Shelter
Social worker
Teacher
Therapist
Treatment center

Blue Book Hour

24 hours
Evening and weekend hours available
Standard business hours
Urgent care hours available
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

Blue Book User-Defined Drop-Down 1

Star rating system
Partnership information
Collateral type

Available Services

Aboriginal Peoples services
Adoption
Advocacy services
Assisted living
Child care services
Counselling
Crisis line
Disability services
Domestic violence support
Drug/alcohol rehab
Early intervention/head start programs
Education
Elderly care
Emergency housing services
Employment training
Family dispute resolution
Financial services
Foster care
Fundraising
Health and nutrition
Home care
Housing services
Immigrants, newcomers
Legal services
Literacy services
Mental health services
Physical rehabilitation
Psychotherapy
Recreational services
Separation and divorce
Sexual assault support
Shelter services
Social services
Supervised visitation
Transitional living
Veterans services

Serviced Area

Cities
Neighborhoods
Regions
States/provinces
Townships

Other Attributes

24-hour availability
After hours services
Childcare available
Eligibility restrictions
Medicaid accepted
Medicare accepted
Online support available
Public transportation accessible
Scent free environment
Subsidies available
Wheelchair accessible

Example of Blue Book Values