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National Abandoned Infants
Assistance Resource Center
University of California, Berkeley
1950 Addison Street, Suite 104 # 7402
Berkeley, CA 94720-7402
Phone: (510) 643-8390
Fax: (510) 643-7019
E-mail: aia@berkeley.edu

Shared Family Care
An Alternative to Conventional Services
for Children and Families At Risk

Newspaper articles

Felsenfeld, P. (March 17, 2004). Family foster care pays off for mom. Contra Costa Times.

Author. (2002, May). Foster parents team up with whole families. Kenosha News.

Abdul-Alim, J. (2001, July 1). Foster care program keeps families intact. [Electronic version]. Houston Chronicle.

Abdul-Alim, J. (2001, June 27). Foster care plan keeps families together. [Electronic version] Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, pp. 1A, 17A.

Author. (2001, June 23). Unique foster program begins. Milwaukee Courier.

Johnson, J.B. (2000, November 10). Something akin to family. [Electronic version]. San Francisco Chronicle.

Johnson, J.B. (2000, November 10). What it takes to be a mentor family. [Electronic version]. San Francisco Chronicle.

Kelley, M. (2000, October 1). Fostering parents. Colorado Springs - The Gazette, pp. A1, A12, A13.

May, M. (1999, May 3). Learning to become a good parent. Contra Costa West County Times, pp. A1, A8.

De Sa, K. (1997, December 7). Program unites separate worlds. The Oakland Tribune, p. A10.

Chandler, K. (1995, January 16). Alternative foster care gives family a hand. Star Tribune, pp. 1A, 5A.