Help, But Not Enough, for Girl Who Was Discarded TwiceThe New York Times During the eight years of Stephanie Ramos’ life, she...
African-American Her Rite of Passage: How to Design and Deliver a Rites of Passage Program for African-American Girls and Young Women, by...
A compilation of the reports from this issue.
Bellingham Cops Train to Be Foster Parents for Vulnerable KidsSeattle Post-Intelligencer Police in Bellingham, Wash., plan a new program that prepares officers...
Abuse Sins of the Fathers: A Look at the Relationship between Child Abuse and Delinquency, by Dane Elmar Petersen, provides insight for...
Several studies of youth have made headlines in recent months, but the research may be more complicated than it seems at first...
Encino, Calif.(818) 905-1441www.stonesoupchildcare.org Objective: Helping low-income children learn how to avoid obesity and other food-based health problems. In a Nutshell: Kids from...
After School Promising Practices in Afterschool http://www.afterschool.org%20provides youth workers with a valuable resource that covers all aspects of creating or improving...
AbuseEmerging Practices In the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, by David Thomas, Christine Leicht, Candy Hughes, Amy Madigan and Kathy Dowell,...
A compilation of the reports from this issue.
Children’s Books The Newberry and Caldecott Awards, by the American Library Association, is an excellent resource for any youth worker looking for...
Abuse When Something Feels Wrong: A Survival Guide About Abuse for Young People, by Deanna S. Pledge, is a resource to direct...
Child Support Goes Plastic In another sign of how technology is changing youth services, parents collecting court-ordered child support in Colorado can...
As kinship care continues to grow across the country, new research on the use of relatives to care for abused and neglected...
Justice Prepares Focus on Child Prostitutes The U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is poised to launch a push...
Quality Counts 2003: If I Can’t Learn From You …Education Week A review of federal data shows there were fewer qualified public...
Activities Looking Glass: A Positive Communication Work-Book, by Lynda Regan, Sally Jones and Carole Pelling, is a basic catalog of activities for...
A compilation of the reports from this issue.
Chicago, Ill.(312) 492-3700www.ChicagoCAC.org Objective: To provide immediate intervention, coordination of investigations, comprehensive counseling and family support services for sexually abused children...
Nobody seems to know where 6-year-old Rilya Wilson is or if she’s even alive, but her disappearance from a foster home two...