Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professional and Communities(OUT OF PRINT) (English and German Edition)

Philip E. DeVol; Ruby K. Payne; Terie Dreussi Smith

ISBN 10: 1934583359 / ISBN 13: 9781934583357

Published by aha! Process, Inc., 2001

Seller Inventory # 1934583359-4-27563964

Synopsis:

Bridges Out of Poverty is a unique and powerful tool designed specifically for social, health, and legal services professionals. Based in part on Dr. Ruby K. Payne's myth shattering A Framework for Understanding Poverty, Bridges reaches out to the millions of service providers and businesses whose daily work connects them with the lives of people in poverty. In a highly readable format you'll find case studies, detailed analysis, helpful charts and exercises, and specific solutions you and your organization can implement right now to: Redesign programs to better serve people you work with Build skill sets for management to help guide employees Upgrade training for front-line staff like receptionists, case workers, and managers; Improve treatment outcomes in health care and behavioral health care; Increase the likelihood of moving from welfare to work. If your business, agency, or organization works with people from poverty, only a deeper understanding of their challenges-and strengths-will help you partner with them to create opportunities for success.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for ...
Publisher: aha! Process, Inc.
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: paperback
Condition: Fair