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Community work approaches to child welfare / edited by Brian Wharf.

Title
Community work approaches to child welfare / edited by Brian Wharf.
Publication
Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
Wharf, Brian
Description
214 p.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Child welfare
Subject
  • Community-based child welfare > Canada > Case studies
  • Community-based family services > Canada > Case studies
  • Community-based child welfare > Canada
  • Community-based family services > Canada
  • Enfant > Approche communautaire > Cas, Études de
  • Famille, Services communautaires à la > Canada > Cas, Études de
  • Enfants > Approche communautaire > Canada
  • Famille, Services communautaires à la > Canada
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
I. Introduction -- II. Getting to now: children in distress in Canada's past -- III. Community social work in two provinces. 1. The Neighbourhood House Project in Victoria and the Hazleton Office of the Ministry for Children and Families -- 2. Community child welfare: examples from Quebec -- IV. Community organizing in child welfare. 1. Changing local environments and developing community capacity -- 2. Child protection through strengthening communities: the Toronto Children's Aid Society -- 3. Learning from the past/visions for the future: the Black community and child welfare in Nova Scotia -- V. Community control of child welfare: two case studies of child welfare in First Nations communities. 1. Watching over families and children: Lalum'utul' Smun'eem Child and family Services -- 2. Building community in West Region Child and Family Services -- VI. Searching for common ground: family resource programs and child welfare -- VII. Building a case for community approaches to child welfare.
ISBN
1551114534 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002279603
OCLC
  • 48580011
  • SCSB-11629883
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library