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Drolen, Carol S.; And Others – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1991
A telephone survey of relevant agencies in each county resulted in estimates of the number and location of homeless children (age 0-21) in Alabama. Over 17,000 homeless youth were located. Community denial and misconceptions about homelessness were cited as barriers to service coordination. The responsibility of schools, agencies, and society to…
Descriptors: Children, Community Attitudes, Community Services, Economically Disadvantaged
