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Southern Inst. on Children and Families, Columbia, SC. – 1997
During 1997, in cooperation with 17 southern states and the District of Columbia, the Southern Institute on Children and Families held site visits to identify ways to uncomplicate the delivery of health coverage, child care and other benefits to assist low wage families. This report presents key findings and recommended actions states can take to…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Child Welfare, Disadvantaged Environment, Economically Disadvantaged
Shuptrine, Sarah C.; Hartvigsen, Kristine – 1998
To assist states in easing the burden of Medicaid application procedures and verification requirements for families, the Southern Institute on Children and Families conducted a regional meeting to discuss child health coverage verification issues in September, 1998. Participating in the dialogue were Medicaid and state child health insurance…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Disadvantaged Environment, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Programs
Davis, William E. – 1993
In recent years, demand has increased for the development and implementation of a better overall human service delivery system for the United State's at-risk children and their families. Critics condemn the current system as being fragmented, too narrowly focused, beset with bureaucratic red tape and harmful restrictive regulations, difficult to…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Delivery Systems
Shuptrine, Sarah C.; Hartvigsen, Kristine – 2000
The Southern Institute on Children and Families is an independent, nonprofit public policy organization founded in 1990 to improve opportunities for children and families in the South with a focus on disadvantaged children. This annual report presents the accomplishments and activities of the organization for 1999. The introductory letter from the…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Annual Reports, Child Welfare, Disadvantaged Environment
Shuptrine, Sarah C.; Hartvigsen, Kristine – 2000
The Southern Institute on Children and Families is an independent, nonprofit public policy organization founded in 1990 to improve opportunities for children and families in the South with a focus on disadvantaged children. This annual report presents the accomplishments and activities of the organization for 2000. The report begins with…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Annual Reports, Child Welfare, Disadvantaged Environment
Unnikrishnan, Namita, Comp. – 1995
A product of the South Asian Regional Workshop of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), this report was intended to identify problems of low-income families in South Asia and create methods to serve their needs. The report begins with an introduction to the India chapter of the ISSBD; it then provides an…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Asian Studies, At Risk Persons, Child Welfare


