| Project Title: | School-Based Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention |
| Grant/Contract Number: | 90CA1617 |
| Type of Project: | CAN |
| Funding Agency: | Children's Bureau |
| Agency Contact Person: | Tanya
Howell (202) 205-8714 |
| Principal Investigator: | Vivian M. Drayton |
| Mailing Address: | Supportive Child/Adult Network,
Inc. 324 S. 34th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-4320 |
| Total Project Duration: | 10/01/97 to 9/30/00 |
| FY 98 Total Costs: | $100,000 |
| Total Project Budget: | $300,000 |
| Child Maltreatment Focus: | Primary |
| Type of Abuse: | Physical, Neglect; Differentiated |
| Sample Size: | Not specified |
| Age of Subjects: | Adults |
| Child
Abuse and Neglect Focus of This Project: |
Treatment and Preventive Interventions |
| Summary |
| The School-Based Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention project is designed to provide staff development to school personnel and training to parents and concerned community residents about child abuse and neglect identification and prevention. The program seeks to increase and improve reporting of child abuse and neglect, assist parents with parenting education, provide direct services such as home visiting the families, and treat affected children in the 13 targeted schools in individual and group counseling sessions. |
