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Blueprints promising programs fact sheet volume FS-BPP19
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Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado at Boulder
Pub. Date
[2006]
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Colorado Department of Human Services
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Child Welfare Plan -- Keeping Kids Safe and Families Healthy, which consists of five key strategies -- a common practice approach, performance management, work force development, funding, and transparency and public engagement
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"In the spring of 2020, Lara’s three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lara recalls the past, her daughters examine their own lives and relationship with their mother, and are forced to reconsider the world and everything...
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"In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous black cake. In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake, made from a family recipe with...
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Journal of the Western Slope volume 14, no. 2
Publisher
Mesa State College Historical Society
Pub. Date
1999.
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"Seventeen-year-old Victoria Nash runs the household on her family's peach farm in the small ranch town of Iola, Colorado--the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from his tribal land and determined to live as he chooses. Victoria encounters Wil by chance on a street corner, a meeting that profoundly alters both of their young lives, unknowingly igniting as much passion...
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University of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service
Pub. Date
2008.
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In 2008 the Colorado Judicial Branch Court Improvement Program and the Colorado Department of Human Services Division of Child Welfare worked collaboratively to replace their respective annual conferences with the first annual Colorado Summit on Children, Youth, and Families. The collaborative goal was to bring all child welfare stakeholders together to discuss issues facing the child welfare system and to find practical solutions for achieving the...
30) Daisy Darker
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"Daisy Darker was born with a broken heart. Now after years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker’s entire family is assembling for Nana’s 80th birthday party in her crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. The family arrives, each of them harboring secrets. When the tide comes in, they will be cut off from the rest of the world for eight hours. But at the stroke of midnight, as a storm rages, Nana is found dead. And an hour later, the next...
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Colorado Department of Human Services
Pub. Date
[2013]
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RED (Review, Evaluate and Direct) Teams are child protection professionals who consistently gather information from reports of abuse and neglect and consistently make decisions about whether or not to conduct an assessment or investigation. This collaborative approach brings multiple experts to the table and leads to more informed and shared decision making.
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Colorado Department of Human Services
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
CHDS proposes a community response program that will draw on public, private and community supports to keep kids safe. This proposal is a promising practice for preventing child maltreatment and strengthening family functioning by increasing a family's protective capacities.
38) Weyward
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"2019: Under cover of darkness, Kate flees London for ramshackle Weyward Cottage, inherited from a great aunt she barely remembers. With its tumbling ivy and overgrown garden, the cottage is worlds away from the abusive partner who tormented Kate. But she begins to suspect that her great aunt had a secret. One that lurks in the bones of the cottage, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. 1619: Altha is awaiting trial for the murder...
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