Nobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption Alternative -- by Elizabeth Bartholet (Author) (Book - Parent)
"The book's jacket calls this an "intense look at child welfare policies on abuse and neglect." Precisely. Bartholet's subject is too weighty for casual reading and cannot be easily digested, but it...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Lutheran Children's Aid and Family Services (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Lutheran Children's Aid and Family Services is an extended arm of Lutheran congregations with a mission to provide services for adults and children to increase the quality of their lives.
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Maniac Magee -- by Jerry Spinelli (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary as he accomplishes athletic feats and other extraordinary exploits that awe his contemporaries. Paperback."
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Child Abuse & Neglect: A Look at the States -- by Patrick Curtis (Author) (Book - Parent)
"This broad reference covers child abuse and neglect, child fatalities, children living in out-of-home care, adoption, the financing of child welfare services, and risk factors for abuse. It has even...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Cleveland Catholic Charity Services (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Catholic Charities provides health and human services to those in need. Provides programming for chemical dependency, employement and training, Family Centers, Foster Care/Adoption, Head Start, Day...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Brothers in Hope: The Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan -- by Mary Williams (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "A young boy unites with thousands of other orphaned boys to walk to safety in a refugee camp in another country, after war destroys their villages in southern Sudan. Based on...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Prevent Child Abuse Maryland (Program)
Maryland Chapter Of Prevent Child Abuse America
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Adoption is For Always -- by Abby Levine, Linda Girard (Authors) (Book - Child)
"A five-year-old girl, Celia, knows she is adopted. But she is confused and angry, and her parents must deal with her many questions in an honest and loving way. Information about adoption a young...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Parmadale (Program)
Parmadale's Intensive and Specialized Residential Treatment Services provides a safe place for assessing treatment and care needs to develop an individualized service plan. Programs include...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)