SUMMARY:
Non-Program Service Forms are used to record services provided to households, participants, or businesses/entities that are not tied to a specific program enrollment. Examples include answering inquiries, tracking board training hours, and recording donations.
Key Considerations Before Creating a Form
- Purpose of the form (e.g., donations, volunteer hours, or services)
- Financial benefits attached
- Specific service items to capture
- Whether outcomes need to be recorded
Types of Non-Program Service Forms
- Donation – Tracks monetary or in-kind donations.
- NP Services – Captures services provided outside of program enrollment.
- Volunteer Time – Records volunteer hours.
Steps to Create a Non-Program Service Form
- Navigate to Admin → Non-Program Service Forms and select ADD NEW NON-PROGRAM SERVICE FORM.
- Complete the Basic Info page:
- Name the form.
- Select the form type (Donation, NP Services, or Volunteer Time).
- Add a description (optional).
- Click SAVE to proceed.
Additional Setup Steps
- Service Groups – Add service items to track within the form.
- Click the Service Groups tab.
- Click ADD NEW SERVICE GROUP to open the Non-Program Service Group Information page.
- Select a Service Group from the drop-down list.
- Define the Service Item Sorting preference.
- Choose specific Service Items from the available list.
- Click SAVE AND CLOSE to apply changes.
- Outcomes (Optional, for NP Services Only) – Select potential service outcomes.
- Click the Outcomes tab (only available for NP Services forms).
- Click ADD EXISTING OUTCOME to open the Non-Program Service Outcome page.
- In the Select Outcomes drop-down, choose the desired outcomes.
- Click SAVE AND CLOSE to apply selections.
- Fund Sources (Optional, for NP Services & Donation Forms) – Attach funding sources for expenditures or donations.
- Click the Fund Sources tab.
- Click ADD FUNDING SOURCE to open the Funding Source - Non-Program Service Forms page.
- Select a Funding Source and allotment from the drop-down list.
- Click SAVE AND ADD NEW to add multiple funding sources.
- Once all funding sources are added, click SAVE AND CLOSE.
- NP Services: Fund sources track expenditures like program-enrolled services.
- Donation Forms: Fund sources record which account the donation is added to but do not update the funding source automatically.
- Transactions (NP Services Only) – Tracks expenditures tied to funding sources.
Attaching the Form to a Work Template
- Navigate to Admin → Work Templates.
- Select a template and go to the Non-Program Service Forms page.
- Click ADD NON-PROGRAM SERVICE FORM and choose the form from the drop-down list.
- Click SAVE AND CLOSE.