Catalogue by countries / Keeping Families Together and Children Safe - Facts on Intensive Family Preservation Services
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| ISS/IRC Code | TOOL-PRACTICE ENG-071 |
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| Title | Keeping Families Together and Children Safe - Facts on Intensive Family Preservation Services |
| Author | Edna McConnell Clark Foundation |
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| Date published/issue | 10-00-1994 |
| Date received | 00-00-0000 |
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| Publisher | Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Office of Communications, 250 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10177-0026 |
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| Type of material | Leaflet |
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Evaluation Guide Information |
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UNITED STATES |
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Abandon-cause Risk-factors Abuse Neglect Worktool Prevention-abandon Family-rehabilitation |
| Free text | Information packet produced by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation to describe the Intensive Family Preservation Services (IFPS) programme which is "a model of short-term (four to six weeks), home-based services designed to provide individualized and immediate assistance to families when a child is about to be taken from home and placed in foster care or a juvenile justice or psychiatric facility...or at ' imminent risk of removal '." The leaflets in the packet give information about the programme and facts including legislation, facilities in the different states, as well as case studies involving the intervention of IFPS Homebuilders counsellors. |
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| Degree of interest | Valuable |
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