The document synthesizes information presented and discussed at a January 1976 workshop on methods and prcedures for identifying handicapped children. Reviewed are Federal legislation requirements, the child find planning process, practices to ensure interagency cooperation, components of a public awareness campaign, collection and utilization of data, and confidentiality measures. Three appendixes provide information on the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, a directory of child find coordinators in State education agencies, and a child find public information handbook (including objectives, goals, communication approaches, publicity methods, and sample materials.) (CL)