Resources Available to Board Member Agencies

 

The Clearfield County Collaboration and Prevention Board has compiled a number of resource materials that are available for loan to member agencies. The following are a listing of available materials:

Books:

·         Families That Care - Guiding Good Choices

 

·         Present & Prevent  - Parenting to Prevent Bullying, Presentation Kit

 

·         Present & Prevent  - Parenting for Smoking Prevention, Presentation Kit

 

·         Present & Prevent  - Parenting for Violence Prevention, Presentation Kit

 

·         Present & Prevent  - Parenting for Drug Prevention, Presentation Kit

·         Kids Count, Special Report - When Kids Have Sex:  Issues and Trends

 

·         2006 Kids Count, Data Book - State Profiles of Child Well Being

 

·         Kids Count, Special Report - City & Rural Data Book

 

·         "The Eye of the Storm: Ten years on the Front Lines of New Futures", an interview with Otis  Johnson and Don Crary, by Joan Walsh (about community building)

 

·         "The Path of Most Resistance: Reflections on Lessons Learned from New Futures", The Annie E. Casey Foundation (about community building)

 

·         "A Framework for Understanding Poverty", Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D (includes workbook)

 

·         “Common Purpose: Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods to Rebuild America , Lisbeth B. Schorr

 

·         “101 Things You Can Do For Our Children’s Future”, Richard Louv

 

·         “Mastering the Art of Creative Collaboration”, Robert Hargrove

 

·         “All Kids are Our Kids: What Communities Must Do to Raise Caring and Responsible Children and Adolescents”, Peter L. Benson

 

·         “Overcoming the Odds: High Risk Children from Birth to Adulthood”, Emmy E. Werner and Ruth S. Smith 

 

·         “The Resilient Self: How Survivors of Troubled Families Rise Above Adversity”, Steven J. Wolin M.D., and Sybil Wolin, Ph.D.

 

·         “Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community’s Assets”, John P. Kretzmann and John L. McKnight

 

·         “Collaboration Handbook: Creating, Sustaining, and Enjoying the Journey”, Michael Winer and Karen Ray

 

·         “Developing Successful Grants,” Mike DuBose, Martha Davis, and Anne Black, Research Associates, 2005

 

CD/DVD Resources:

 

·         “Finding and Writing Successful Grants,” Research Associates, 2006

 

·         “FC Search: The Foundation Center ’s Database on CD-ROM (Version 9.0)” – Available for use by board members at the Children’s Aid Society (please see Contact Information section).

Except where otherwise noted, resources may be borrowed by contacting the Community Mobilizer (please see Contact Information section).

 

 

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