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Download full textNational Center for Child Advocacy (DHEW/OHD), Washington, DC. – 1975
This first attempt to list child advocacy programs reflects the great variety and richness of advocacy efforts throughout the nation on behalf of children and youth. The listing includes strictly defined advocacy programs--both direct service, and planning and coordinating programs, as well as other services offered by agencies without defined…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Civil Liberties, Family Problems
Blake, Ellen M., Comp.; Prouty, Robert W., Comp.; Lakin, K. Charlie – 1995
This sourcebook profiles approximately 80 programs that support the redefinition, assessment, and/or enhancement of quality in community services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Direct service programs, however, are not included. The programs and activities described are subsumed under the following broad categories: (1) statewide…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities
Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond. Community Services Assistance Center. – 1989
This report presents summaries of federally-assisted and state (Virginia) funded programs as required by Public Law 100-146, The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1987. Information presented for each of the 55 programs includes: (1) the administering agency; (2) the legislation enabling the provision of…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Developmental Disabilities, Eligibility, Federal Aid
PDF pending restorationUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1996
The care and education of children is a primary task of all societies, and the role of parents, families, and communities is essential in this process. This directory describes the major activities of 218 non-governmental and governmental organizations, based in 38 Latin American and Caribbean countries, involved in early childhood care and…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Community Programs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Alberta Education Response Centre, Edmonton. – 1989
This resource inventory is for the use of parent groups and others who are concerned with parent education and support services. The inventory contains the titles of articles, copies of which are available through the Alberta Education Response Centre. The articles and publications listed cover a wide range of topics related to child development…
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Development
Godfrey, Tricia M., Ed. – 2000
Noting that Connecticut has an extensive network of resources that can support families and the early childhood community, this guide is designed to assist early care and education providers in their efforts to enhance the services to families in their programs and link families with the Connecticut network of resources. The booklet contains…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Advocacy, Community Resources, Early Childhood Education
