81. Children, Youth And Family / Advocacy Groups group dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth in the for approximately 500 orphaned, neglected and abused children from georgia, the United http://paloweb.com/Society/Issues/Children$2c_Youth_and_Family/Advocacy_Groups/

Information, News and Resources WWW paloweb.com paloweb Arts Business Computers ... Sports Directory News Books Magazines Music ... Children, Youth and Family Advocacy Groups Children, Youth and Family / Advocacy Groups Topics related to Children, Youth and Family / Advocacy Groups: Youth Rights Categories related to Advocacy Groups: Children, Youth and Family/Parents' Rights Legal Information/Family Law Useful Sites and Resources: Children's Defense Fund Advocacy for American children, particularly poor and minority children and those with disabilities. Issues and programs include: Head Start, Healthy Start, Stand for Children, child care, health insurance, child safety, moral education. Action Alliance for Children Publisher of the Children's Advocate news magazine covering trends and policy issues affecting children and their families. Annie E. Casey Foundation Private charitable organization dedicated to helping build better futures for disadvantaged children in the U.S. Initiatives are related to reducing teen pregnancy, improving foster care, education reform, alternatives to juvenile detention, neighborhood improvement, and increased public awareness of children's issues. A coalition of 40 Provincial Organizations and hundreds of community groups who promote legislation, policy and practice that will enable children and youth to achieve their full potential and to participate in making a better world.

82. Advocacy Groups From Linkspider UK Society Directory Statewide youth Advocacy Non-profit organization in New and improve public benefits for children. Voices for georgia s children - Supports research, policy http://linkspider.co.uk/Society/Issues/Children,YouthandFamily/AdvocacyGroups/

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83. Human Services Policy (HSP): Children And Youth Publications, ongoing work, and related links on children and youth issues from the Office of Human Services Policy, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/hsp/hspyoung.htm

Office of the H UMAN S ERVICES ... Related Links Topics Early Childhood (including Child Care) Publications and Ongoing Work Child Welfare (Child Abuse/Neglect, Family Preservation, Foster Care and Adoption) Publications and Ongoing Work Youth (including Teen Pregnancy Prevention) Publications and Ongoing Work Children and Welfare Publications and Ongoing Work See also: Child Well-Being on the Welfare Leavers and Diversion Studies web site. Indicators and Databases web page. Special Populations web page. Early Childhood (Including Child Care) Publications Ongoing Work Publications State-Funded Pre-Kindergarten: What the Evidence Shows , December 2003. This paper examines the role that states play in providing early childhood education. It reviews evidence on states' level of support for pre-kindergarten programs, the quality and effectiveness of state-funded pre-kindergarten, and state efforts to build integrated, comprehensive, early childhood systems for children from birth through age five that have a focus on school readiness. Strengthening Head Start: What the Evidence Shows , June 2003.

84. Habitat For Humanity International Campus Chapters And Youth Programs Department Habitat for Humanity International official Web site. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing organization building simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with http://www.habitat.org/ccyp

Find U.S. and int'l CCYP programs, news and events Select a location... Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming WORLD REGIONS... Africa/Middle East Asia/Pacific Canada Europe/CA Latin America/Caribbean "The future of this movement lies with the young people." Millard Fuller, founder and president of Habitat for Humanity International Building Fund Raising Educating Action ... True Stories

85. National Foster Parent Association National Association of Social Workers Perspectives on youth Social Work North American Council on Adoptable children (NACAC) North georgia Foster Parent http://www.nfpainc.org/links/fosterLinks.cfm?page=7

86. School-Age Child Care And Youth Development NIOST) National Network for Child Care Cooperative Partnership National Network for youth National School California SchoolAge Consortium georgia School Age http://home.sprintmail.com/~peggyriehl/prsacc.htm

School-Age Child Care and Youth Development Additional resources on Conflict Resolution and Violence Prevention Additional resources on Curriculum Content Online publications NPIN Afterschool Education: A New Ally for Education Reform G Noam in Harvard Education Letter Afterschool programs: Keeping children safe and smart US Dept of Education Backpack buddies Ohio State CES Bell Rings and Students Stay NY Times Beyond Classtime Educational Leadership April 2001 Beyond the bell toolkit NCREL Bringing education into the after-school hours US Dept of Education Child care patterns of school-age children Press Release Urban Institute Critical Hours Beth Miller Community programs to promote youth development NAP Effectiveness of OST Strategies for Reading and Mathematics McREL Extended learning NCREL Keeping schools open as community learning centers US Dept of Education Keys to quality youth development University of Minnesota Extension Making an Impact on Out of School Time NIOST Publications Planning and Operating an After-School Program Preparing children to stay home alone Illinois DCFS Principals and After-School Programs NAESP School-age children's out-of-school time: Expanding opportunities Child Care Bureau Safe and smart: Making the after-school hours work for kids US Dept of Education Strengthening Connections: After School Programs and Schools NCREL Strong families, strong schools

87. Georgia House Of Representatives - Children & Youth (C&Y) Committee Legislation georgia House of Representatives children youth (C Y) Committee Legislation. http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/1995_96/leg/com/hc&y.htm

Georgia House of Representatives Committtee Committee List Clerk's Page HB 253 ... Taylor, Maretta M SC: Signed by Governor HB 324 Family-planning services; availability Sinkfield, Georganna T SC: H - Recommitted (H-Sub ) HB 353 AFDC; Work First Program Simpson, John T SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 461 Aid to Families with Dependent Children; repeal cert provisions Brooks, Tyrone SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 512 AFDC; automated fingerprint matching system; provisions Felton, Dorothy SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 646 Children and Youth Services, Department of; contributions Sinkfield, Georganna T SC: Signed by Governor HB 783 Aid to dependent children; means- tested programs; stat summaries Irvin, Robert A SC: H - Read 3rd Time (H-Sub ) HB 784 Aid to dependent children; cert assistance; prohibit denial Irvin, Robert A SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 785 Aid to dependent children; public assist recipients; req residence Irvin, Robert A SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 786 Aid to dep children; pub assist recipients; cert disqualification Irvin, Robert A SC: H - Read 2nd Time HB 787 Aid to dependent children; affida- vits re paternity; requirements

88. Georgia Child Protective Services Task Force Questionnaire Result Summary georgia Child Protective Services Task Force Public Forum Input commission staff on child youth, child advocacy center your community to prevent child abuse? http://www.childwelfare.net/mrb/cpstfqu_summary2.html

Georgia Child Protective Services Task Force Public Forum Input Surveys Summary of Results At the public forums around the state 340 people completed surveys. The largest concentration of surveys were from Macon. Eighty percent of respondents listed their identifying information and would be willing to offer further input. Forty-two percent of them (142) even listed an email address! The major conclusions gained from the surveys are: most people feel their community has the same or higher level of child abuse relative to other communities; neglect appears to be the worst problem; the primary causes of child abuse are substance abuse and poverty; prevention programs appear to be primarily with DFCS; the primary cause of the current CPS problems is high caseloads; and the top recommendation for improvement of CPS is increased salaries. The Detailed Survey Question Results: Question #1: Amount of child abuse in my community relative to other communities: (Numbers in table are the number of checkmarks an answer received.) Same Higher Don't Know lower Question #2: What is the most pressing issue or concern surrounding child abuse and neglect in your community?

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