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Daniel, Jessica H.; Hyde, James N., Jr. – Children Today, 1975
Describes the genesis, purpose, goals and activities of parent education and family advocacy programs which are presented as two models for non-traditional intervention methods of working with high-risk families. (ED)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Family Problems, Family Programs
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Horel, Lisa – Children Today, 1987
Describes how a family community center in Milton, Vermont provides the "base" where rural families, formerly isolated from both agencies and each other by geography and economics, can gather and receive a variety of services under one roof. The program is illustrated with a case study. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Family Problems, Family Programs
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Kinney, Jill; And Others – Children Today, 1990
HOMEBUILDERS, a home-based crisis intervention model, is described. The core beliefs of the program are listed; therapists' availability and caseloads are discussed; and reasons for limiting intervention to a four-week period are indicated. (BC)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Children, Counselor Client Relationship, Crisis Intervention