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Moss, Marcia W. – 1978
The supplement to the final report outlines the Pro-Child Project of Arlington County (Virginia) designed to provide protective and preventive services to neglected and abused children and their families. Twelve sections cover the following program areas: community context; project history; summary activities for each of 3 years; organization and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Community Programs
Peer reviewedWells, Kathleen – Child Welfare, 1994
Examines what is known regarding Homebuilders-type family preservation programs and identifies gaps in knowledge. Proposes a knowledge development framework for appropriate future research that emphasizes the importance of theory, of focusing on specific problems, and of testing hypotheses that link conceptualization of problems, their causes, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Moss, Marcia W. – 1977
The report describes the Pro-Child Project, a program designed to reduce the incidence of child abuse and neglect in Arlington County, Virginia. Program objectives are noted to include public awareness development, identification and treatment of abusive and neglectful families, and coordination and expansion of community resources. Sections cover…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Community Programs
PDF pending restorationNational Center for Comprehensive Emergency Services, Nashville, TN. – 1974
Described is the Comprehensive Emergency Services (CES) program, a system of coordinated services designed to meet emergency needs of neglected, dependent, and abused children and their families. In an introductory section, the program's development, objectives, and system attributes are covered. Explained in section II are the following…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Download full textNational Center for Comprehensive Emergency Services, Nashville, TN. – 1976
Presented is the final report of the National Comprehensive Emergency Services (CEC) Center in Tennessee, designed to disseminate information about CES and provide technical assistance to other communities which will assist in the development of CES systems for providing improved services for abused, neglected, and dependent children and their…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedWood, Patricia E. – Child Welfare, 1981
A 2-year-old residential program in which families of abusive and/or neglectful parents live with their preschool children in a supervised environment is described as being an effective way for returning youngsters to their own homes. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children, Day Care Centers
Children's Bureau (DHHS/OHS), Washington, DC. – 1985
This brochure describes activities of the three bureaus of the Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF). The Children's Bureau of ACYF helps state, local, public and private agencies, and associations of agencies develop programs to assist families with problems which affect their children. Activities of the Children's Bureau focus…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Children
Wattenberg, Esther, Ed. – 1995
This collection of papers is drawn from a conference dedicated to children suffering from the harm associated with being born to neglecting families, a circumstance that has emerged as the most challenging phenomenon for the child welfare system. Papers consider the dimensions of the problem, treatment models, policy considerations, and recent…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Nayles, Dorothy – 1977
Provided is the final report of the Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Demonstration Project, a service delivery model based on the use of volunteer personnel to provide services directly to families with child abuse problems. It is noted that the project was carried out by SCAN (Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect), a non-profit voluntary agency.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Resources, County Programs
Andrews, Duane D.; Linden, Rhonda R. – 1984
On a budget of $28,000, Child Protection, Inc. has a paid staff of an executive director, 4 foster grandparents, and 3 VISTA volunteers. But with the help of 157 volunteer servide providers, the organization is able to deliver 828 units of service monthly to rural Western Kentucky. The success of the volunteer program is based on recruiting from…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
