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State Children's Cabinets and Councils: Getting Results for Children and Youth

Author:

Karen Pittman

Author:

Elizabeth Gaines

Author:

Ian Faigley

Institution:

Forum for Youth Investment

Publication Date:

2007

Publisher:

Forum for Youth Investment

Pages:

16

Abstract:

This report delves into why states should have children's cabinets. It provides the rationale behind the Forum's assertion that children's cabinets and councils should be taken seriously, spells out how state children's cabinets and councils are operating in ways that are consistent with the Forum's assumptions about change, identifies challenge areas, and introduces the Ready by 21 Change Model that is used to frame the issue briefs and directory.

Full Text Link:

http://forumfyi.org/files/Getting%20Results%20Final.pdf

Call Number:

400/G/PIT/2007

Sector:

CBO Sector

Sector:

K-12 Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Electronic resource - book/monograph

Topics: Theory & Practice:

Youth Voice

Topics: Theory & Practice:

Youth Advisory Councils/Youth Speakers Bureaus