This is the second report on the progress of the South Carolina Department of Social Services in meeting the requirements of the Final Settlement Agreement.
(139 pp)
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Youth Thrive: Promoting Youth Resilience
2017
This brief is an additional module to the Youth Thrive curriculum. The Trainer’s Guide for this module provides youth workers with tools and easy-to-implement activities that can be used in their programs and professional practice to support young people in developing resilience skills.
(61 pp)
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Supporting Working Families Reduces Child Poverty, Saves Taxpayer Dollars
2010
This brief outlines several budget-conscious solutions that support parents working to provide for their families and ensure healthy development for their children.
(2 pp)
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Reducing Teen Pregnancies Saves Public Dollars and Promotes Young Adults’ Economic Futures
2010
This brief outlines several budget-conscious solutions that improve the potential prosperity of families and save taxpayer dollars now and in the future.
(2 pp)
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Setting a Community Agenda, Part Three: Building Capacity for Local Decision-Making
June 2001
This brief presents the knowledge and supports the skill building needed for creating a community agenda. It includes identifying community conditions, gathering community perspectives, and mapping community assets.
(186 pp)
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Administration for Children and Families: Legal Representation and Child Welfare
This brief proposes all child welfare agencies, courts, administrative offices of the courts, and Court Improvement Programs collaborate to ensure parents, children/youth, and child welfare agencies receive high quality legal representation.
(15 pp)
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Appendix A
This brief presents models of delivering legal representation for parents, children, and youth in child welfare and child advocacy proceedings.
(2 pp)
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Reducing Youth Imprisonment Saves Public Dollars, Improves Public Safety, and Promotes the Healthy Futures of Young Adults
2010
This brief outlines several budget-conscious solutions that improve outcomes for youth and make communities safer.
(2 pp)
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Investing in Grade Level Reading Improves School Success and Lays the Foundation for Economic Productivity
2010
This brief outlines solutions that put children on a pathway to early grade level reading proficiency, which has positive impacts on academics and contributes to graduation, employment readiness, and economic productivity.
(2 pp)
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The Customer Satisfaction Project Brochure
This brief is a brochure providing information on the Customer Satisfaction Project. It includes why it was developed, its three main components, what they learned, and the results.
(2 pp)