Sparking Connections: Community-based strategies for helping family, friend and neighbor caregivers meet the needs of employees, their children and employers

Description:

Findings from interviews with experts from the fields of early learning, family support, health, and community development, and managers, employee parents and caregivers from member companies of the National Retail Federation Retail Work Life Forum, on the challenges of family, friend and neighbor care

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Stahl Deborah; O'Donnell Nina Sazer; Sprague Peg; Lopez Marta

Publisher(s):

Families and Work Institute

Funder(s):

Providian Financial Corporation

Date Issued:

2003

Source:

New York: Families and Work Institute. Retrieved November 30, 2005, from http://www.familiesandwork.org/sparking/pdf/sparking_connections_report.pdf (no longer accessible as of August 25, 2009)

Topics:

4. Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > 4.1. Provider Type/Setting > 4.1.3. Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)

2. Parents & Families > 2.4. Parent/Family Practices and Structure > 2.4.2. Families & Work

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