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McCroskey, Jacquelyn; Meezan, William – Future of Children, 1998
Examines the current understanding of the most promising and effective means of serving families. It highlights the family-centered service approach, explaining family support services and family preservation services. Evaluations of the two types of family-centered services are reviewed, and issues related to planning and service delivery are…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Planning, Program Development, Program Effectiveness
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Marts, Eric J.; Lee, Eun-Kyoung Othelia; McRoy, Ruth; McCroskey, Jacquelyn – Child Welfare, 2008
This paper describes an innovative service delivery model to reduce the number of children entering the child welfare system. Point of Engagement (POE) is a collaborative family- and community-centered approach initiated in Compton, a regional office in Los Angeles County that serves south Los Angeles, a predominantly African American and…
Descriptors: Investigations, Child Welfare, Disproportionate Representation, Delivery Systems