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Strengthening Families and Communities to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect: Lessons from the Los Angeles Prevention Initiative Demonstration Project
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McCroskey, Jacquelyn; Pecora, Peter J.; Franke, Todd; Christie, Christina A.; Lothridge, Jaymie – Child Welfare, 2012
The Prevention Initiative Demonstration Project, funded by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), is a community-specific strategy delivered through eight regional networks designed to address the full spectrum of community-based prevention. This article summarizes a strong and meaningful pattern of improvements…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Prevention, Demonstration Programs, Program Descriptions
The Community School: A Partnership Between School and Child Welfare Agency
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Phillips, Michael H. – Child Welfare, 1978
Traces the history of the community school concept and describes procedures, problems and benefits of a prototype program in two New York City public schools. (BR)
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Schools, Demonstration Programs, Federal Legislation
New Perspectives on Child Abuse/Neglect Community Education.
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Grazio, Thomas F. – Child Welfare, 1981
Critically reviews conventional community education programs on child abuse/neglect and describes a practice model used by the Supportive Child/Adult Network (SCAN), which is said to be effective because it encompasses specific goals and strategies. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Education, Community Programs