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ATTENTION HOMES OF BOULDER, COLORADO - COMMUNITY SUPPORTED GROUP FOSTER HOMES FOR THE CARE OF DELINQUENT AND PROBLEM YOUTH

NCJ Number
8195
Author(s)
J E HARAGADINE
Date Published
1968
Length
35 pages
Annotation
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF JUVENILE GROUP HOMES IN THE DENVER AND BOULDER AREAS AND IN A MICHIGAN COMMUNITY.
Abstract
THIS REPORT CONSIDERS HISTORY OF THE ATTENTION HOMES, ROLE OF THE VOLUNTEER, RELATIONSHIP TO THE COURT, PLACEMENT POLICIES AND PRACTICES, AND FINANCIAL POLICIES. THE APPENDICES CONTAIN RULES AND DUTIES OF THE CHILDREN, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, FINANCIAL STATEMENT, DUTIES OF THE HOUSEPARENTS, AND PLACEMENT INFORMATION AFTER ONE YEAR OF OPERATION.