PUBLIC ASSISTANCE & WELFARE TRENDS

	Weekly Reports on Important State Law Making Across the Nation The real action on welfare reform has happened at the state level. Second-stage welfare reform activities bring new challenges. State activities include assisting families with job preparation, transportation, child care and housing. Public Assistance & Welfare Trends also covers new approaches to social worker issues such as outstationing. It also reports on state foster care management, looking at new ways to help foster care children languishing in the system. Covers services for the elderly and disabled, special tax breaks, health plans, respite care, assistance for new homeless. Covers funding such as tobacco settlement monies to be used for welfare. (SHOWN HERE: THE COVER PAGE OF A RECENT ISSUE)

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