This document discusses priority problems and identifies possible solutions with regard to the existing system for delivery of services to children and youth. The study involved 250 individuals representing child and youth services throughout the state of California. Each task force study focuses on one major subject area relating to young people: (1) coordination of public and private service for children and youth; (2) education; (3) public attitudes; (4) child advocacy; (5) juvenile Justice; (6) financing of services; (7) problems of training young people for employment; (8) changing family structures; (9) health services; (10) child protection; and (11) child care. Recommendations presented for improving child services include: (1) a review of priorities by the federal government in conjunction with complete renovation of their budget systen; (2) uniform standard programs at the state and county level; and (3) more emphasis on treatment as opposed to prevention. (Author/EK)