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Innovative Programs Servicing Homeless and Street-Living Children Around the World

June 19, 2005 12:25 PM

A Compilation of Best-Practice Models from Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi

Authors Kristin M. Ferguson, Donna Spruijt-Metz, Grace R. Dyrness, Donald E. Miller, Neela Dabir, and Karl Dortzbach, explore how faith-based organizations use faith and religion to intervene in the lives of street living youth. Funding for the project was provided by the USC Urban Initiative and the USC School of Social Work Larson Endowment.

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