Welfare /
Welfare /
Katherine Swarts, book editor.
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press : Gale/Cengage Learning, c2008.
- 123 p. ; 24 cm.
- Social issues firsthand .
- Social issues firsthand. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-116) and index.
Welfare family in a new neighborhood / Mary Childers -- My mother was jailed for welfare fraud / James E. Rogan -- Being on welfare has taught me about race / Rebecca Hensley -- A longtime recipient looks at the welfare system / Sugar Turner and Tracy Bachrach Ehlers -- The problems with reformed welfare / Karen Seccombe -- Working in human services is rewarding / Ana Pagan -- Investigating how the new welfare works / Sharon Hays -- Welfare and child care / Gina Adams -- Waiting at a welfare office / Karen Wilhelm -- From civil rights to welfare rights / Marian Kramer, as told to Alan Govenar -- The struggle to pass welfare reform / Ron Haskins -- Encouraging welfare recipients to take responsibility for their future / George W. Bush -- The food stamp program benefits low-income children / Nancy Montanez Johner.
A collection of personal narratives about dealing with the welfare system.
9780737740790 (hardcover) 0737740795 (hardcover)
2008006571
Public welfare--United States--Juvenile literature.
YA HV 91 / .W4663 2008
Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-116) and index.
Welfare family in a new neighborhood / Mary Childers -- My mother was jailed for welfare fraud / James E. Rogan -- Being on welfare has taught me about race / Rebecca Hensley -- A longtime recipient looks at the welfare system / Sugar Turner and Tracy Bachrach Ehlers -- The problems with reformed welfare / Karen Seccombe -- Working in human services is rewarding / Ana Pagan -- Investigating how the new welfare works / Sharon Hays -- Welfare and child care / Gina Adams -- Waiting at a welfare office / Karen Wilhelm -- From civil rights to welfare rights / Marian Kramer, as told to Alan Govenar -- The struggle to pass welfare reform / Ron Haskins -- Encouraging welfare recipients to take responsibility for their future / George W. Bush -- The food stamp program benefits low-income children / Nancy Montanez Johner.
A collection of personal narratives about dealing with the welfare system.
9780737740790 (hardcover) 0737740795 (hardcover)
2008006571
Public welfare--United States--Juvenile literature.
YA HV 91 / .W4663 2008