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Breton, Margot – Social Work, 1984
Describes Sistering, a daytime drop-in program in Toronto for isolated women. Contends that the program's competence-oriented practice framework provides the nurturing and education the women need. The women are seen as individuals capable of learning effective ways of coping. (JAC)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Competence, Coping, Day Programs