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Bridges Out of Poverty is a unique and powerful tool designed specifically for social, health, and legal services professionals. Based in part on Dr. Ruby K. Payne's myth shattering A Framework for Understanding Poverty, Bridges reaches out to the millions of service providers and businesses whose daily work connects them with the lives of people in poverty. In a highly readable format you'll find case studies, detailed analysis, helpful charts and exercises, and specific solutions you and your organization can implement right now to: Redesign programs to better serve people you work with Build skill sets for management to help guide employees Upgrade training for frontline staff like receptionists, case workers, and managers; Improve treatment outcomes in health care and behavioral health care; Increase the likelihood of moving from welfare to work. If your business, agency, or organization works with people from poverty, only a deeper understanding of their challengesand strengthswill help you partner with them to create opportunities for success.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Bridges Out of Poverty'? A: 'Bridges Out of Poverty' focuses on providing strategies for professionals in social, health, and legal services to better understand and assist individuals living in poverty.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Bridges Out of Poverty'? A: The author of 'Bridges Out of Poverty' is Philip E. DeVol, who collaborates with Dr. Ruby K. Payne, an expert on poverty and its impacts.
- Q: What type of professionals can benefit from this book? A: Social workers, health care providers, legal services professionals, and anyone involved in community services will find valuable insights in this book.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include case studies, detailed analysis, helpful charts, exercises, and practical solutions for improving services for people in poverty.
- Q: How many pages does 'Bridges Out of Poverty' have? A: 'Bridges Out of Poverty' has a total of 296 pages, providing comprehensive information and strategies.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Bridges Out of Poverty' was published on November 10, 1999.
- Q: Is 'Bridges Out of Poverty' available in different formats? A: 'Bridges Out of Poverty' is primarily available in paperback format.
- Q: How can this book help organizations redesign their programs? A: 'Bridges Out of Poverty' offers strategies that help organizations redesign programs to better meet the needs of individuals in poverty.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The currently available edition of 'Bridges Out of Poverty' is the first edition.
- Q: Are there any exercises included in the book? A: Yes, 'Bridges Out of Poverty' includes exercises that help readers apply the concepts and strategies presented in the book.