The third of a series of four needs assessment related documents provides information on 17 innovative programs for children and youth in the areas of juvenile delinquency prevention and diversion, child abuse and neglect, day care, and child health care. Each project is reviewed in terms of the following areas: project cost, source of funding, target population, project goals, overview of project operation, innovative aspects of the project, project results/recommendations, and sources of further information. Project entries are presented alphabetically by title within subject areas. Among the programs covered are the Adolescent Diversion Project (Urbana and Champaign, Illinois), the Family Stress Center (Chula Vista, California), the Greeley Parent Child Center (Greeley, Colorado), and the Infant Intensive Care Project (Nassawadox and Norfolk, Virginia). Also included is a listing of funding information for programs for children and youth. (SBH)