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Family support programs: catalysts for change.

B Weissbourd1, S L Kagan

  • 1Family Resource Coalition, Chicago, IL 60601.

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The family support movement emerged from historical social services and self-help groups. It addresses current social and political needs, facing challenges and impacting human services.

Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Community Health
  • Human Services

Background:

  • The family support movement evolved from earlier social service and self-help approaches.
  • Its rise is linked to contemporary social and political environments, acting as a response to current societal conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a historical overview of the family support movement.
  • To examine the challenges confronting the family resource movement.
  • To analyze the implications of this movement for human service professionals and delivery systems.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of social service and self-help modalities.
  • Contextual examination of current social and political conditions.
  • Exploration of challenges and implications for the human service sector.

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Main Results:

  • The family support movement has historical roots and current relevance.
  • The movement faces specific challenges within its operational context.
  • Significant implications exist for professionals and the broader human service delivery system.

Conclusions:

  • The family support movement is a response to historical and current societal factors.
  • Understanding its challenges is crucial for its development.
  • The movement necessitates adaptations within the human service delivery landscape.