The role of faith-based organizations in child care

Description:

A book section discussing the role of faith-based organizations in child care, including a survey of congregation-based child care, faith-based involvement in after school programs, maintaining quality in faith-based child care, and church-based child care in rural areas

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Dionne E.J.; Chen Ming Hsu

Publisher(s):

Brookings Institution

Funder(s):

Pew Charitable Trusts; Brookings Institution

Date Issued:

2001

Source:

In E.J. Dionne & M.H. Chen (Eds.), Sacred places, civic purposes: Should government help faith-based charity? (pp. 213-272). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution

Note:

Contents: The child-care landscape, by Joan Lombardi; A survey of congregation-based child care in the United States, by Mary M. Bogle; Promises and perils: Faith-based involvement in after-school programs, by Fred Davie, Suzanne Le Menestrel, & Richard Murphy; Sacred places?: Not quite.: Civic purposes?: Almost, by Eileen W. Lindner; Ensuring quality and accountability in faith-based child care, by Floyd Flake; Harnessing the potential of partnerships without violating cherished values, by Lisbeth B. Schorr; Church-based child care in rural areas, by Diana Jones Wilson; The child-care trilemma and faith-based care, by Judith C. Appelbaum

Topics:

4. Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > 4.2. Sponsorship > 4.2.3. Faith-Based

ISBN

0-8157-0259-0

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