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Implementation of the Building Strong Families Program
Final Report
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A. Background
B. The BSF Program Sites
C. Method and Data Sources
D. Overview of the Report
II. Program Setting, Development, and Resources
A. Organizational Structure of BSF Programs
B. BSF Program Planning and Development
C. Resources For Program Implementation
III. Sample Enrollment and Characteristics
A. Identifying Sources of Potentially Eligible BSF Couples
B. Strategies for Recruiting Potentially Eligible Couples
C. Enrollment Progress to Date
D. Characteristics of Enrollees
IV. Implementation of the BSF Marriage and Relationship Skills Program Component
A. Preparation for Group Sessions
B. Encouraging Initial Attendance at Group Sessions
C. Promoting Ongoing Group Attendance and Completion
V. Implementation of the BSF Family Coordinator Component and Linkages to Family Support Services
A. Delivery of the Family Coordinator Component
B. Linking Couples to Family Support Services
A. Attendance at Marriage and Relationship Skills Group Sessions
B. Individual Contact With Family Coordinators and other Staff
C. Assessment and Referrals to Family Support Services
VII. Couples’ Experiences and Perceptions of the BSF Program
A. Participants’ Reactions to BSF Services
B. Reasons for Nonparticipation
Appendix A: Summary of BSF Development and Implementation By Site
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