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Peer reviewedPierce, Lois H.; Hauck, Victor B. – Child Welfare, 1981
Steps in establishing a community-supported foster group home are described. Efforts to begin the group home, now in its fifth year of existence, included community education, community organization, and work with individual community members. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Support, Foster Homes
Peer reviewedBarsky, Allan – Child Welfare, 1999
Explores the extent to which use of mediation contributes to community involvement in child welfare. Describes a model of mediation used in four Canadian cities; discusses whether mediation enhances community involvement; and compares mediation with other child-protection processes. Provides a case example illustrating ways communities can become…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Community Involvement, Community Support, Crisis Intervention
