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Harnett, Joan – Child Welfare, 1989
Describes a program developed by the Children's Aid Society of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, called Intergenerational Support System (ISS), in which senior volunteers serve as support persons for problem families. (SAK)
Descriptors: Family Programs, Older Adults, Program Development, Unwed Mothers

Grow, Lucille J. – Child Welfare, 1979
A mid-1970s study of the characteristics of pregnant unmarried mothers who keep their children and those who surrender them for adoption discloses some differences from the characteristics of such mothers in the late 1960s and early 1970s. (CM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adoption, Differences, Individual Characteristics

Palmer, Emily – Child Welfare, 1981
Describes the services of a community-based center providing social services to adolescent parents who cannot yet function independently and who had not previously been served. Emphasis is placed on continuity of services and on cooperation with existing educational, medical, and social institutions. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Cooperative Programs, Parent Education

Sung, Kyu-Taik; Rothrock, Dorothy – Child Welfare, 1980
This article presents a program to meet educational and other needs of pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers. The program includes a regular curriculum, a health unit, social services, and a child/day care unit. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Continuing Education Centers, Mothers, Needs