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Developing & Sustaining Prevention Programs

Find resources on developing a prevention program, conducting a community needs assessment, collaboration and partnerships, funding strategies, and making an economic case for prevention in your community or State.

 

 

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Capacity Benchmarking Tool for Faith- and Community-Based Organizations
Administration for Children and Families (2006)
A tool for community-based organization leaders that focuses on best practices and benchmarks to help strengthen an organization's ability to track progress and assess new capacities.

Planning, Funding, and Implementing a Child Abuse Prevention Project
Child Welfare League of America (1998)
Step-by-step instruction for developing a prevention project blueprint for action.

Standards for Prevention Programs: Building Success through Family Support (PDF - 638 KB)
Family Support America (2003)
A broad overview of conceptual, practice, and administrative standards that can be used to evaluate prevention programs serving diverse populations.

Developing Effective Prevention Services for the Real World: A Prevention Service Development Model
Sandler, Ostrom, & Bitner
American Journal of Community Psychology, 35(3-4), 2005
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Presents an approach to developing prevention programs that are both effective and readily adopted for implementation in community settings.

Preventing Child Maltreatment: A Guide to Taking Action and Generating Evidence (PDF - 868 KB)
World Health Organization & International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (2006)
A guide to assist countries to design and deliver programs for the prevention of child maltreatment by parents and caregivers. Chapters address the incidence and consequences of child maltreatment, assessing community needs, promoting public awareness, and services for child maltreatment victims and their families.

 

 

Related Information Gateway Topics

Preventing child abuse & neglect: Framework for prevention of child maltreatment
Preventing child abuse & neglect: Building community support
Systemwide: Assessment
Systemwide: Service improvement/systems reform - Interagency collaboration

 

 

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