DOCUMENTS RELATED TO FPWA'S POLICY AREAS


Child Welfare
Early Childhood
Education
Elderly Welfare
HIV & AIDS
Income Security
Workforce Development
Youth Services

CHILD WELFARE
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• FPWA Responds to ACS’ Child Welfare Concept Paper pdf (80438 bytes) March 19, 2008
  
• Child Welfare Policy Statement, Nov. 2007 pdf (137472 bytes)

• Policy Matters: Analysis of Projected General Preventive Slots
  December 2009 I Policy Matters-projected loss of general preventive slots pdf (61735 bytes)

• EarlyLearn NYC Concept Paper pdf (61985 bytes): Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies’ Response, Submitted on May 21, 2010
  
• FPWA’s Policy Recommendations for Eliminating the Child Support Requirement for Families Seeking Subsidized Child Care- View Child support recommendations pdf (95769 bytes)

Recent Policy Documents:

• EJSWN Child Care Committee’s Bushwick Child Care Access Snapshot

ELDERLY WELFARE
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• FPWA responds to Request for Information (RFI) issued by the New York Academy of Medicine on the Age Friendly New York City Initiative pdf (17854 bytes) - February, 2008
  
• FPWA responds to NYC Department for the Aging's Concept Paper for the Provision of Case Management Services to the Elderly - July 9, 2007.
  DFTA Concept Paper 7-07 pdf (51084 bytes)
  
• The Senior Center and HDML Concept Paper responses
  FPWA Response to HDML Concept Paper - March 2008 pdf (23618 bytes)
  FPWA Response to Senior Center Concept Paper - March 2008 pdf (31559 bytes)
  
• Enhanced Social Model one-pager and brief
  Enhanced Model one pager - 2007 pdf (30090 bytes)
  Enhanced Social Model Adult Day paper - 2007 pdf (45503 bytes)

• Testimony to the New York State Assembly Aging Committee, Senior Centers, Nov. 16, 2010 pdf (33753 bytes)
  
• Testimony to the NYC Council Aging Committee on the 2009-2010 Budget pdf (51848 bytes) (May 18, 2009)

HIV & AIDS
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Recent Publications:

• A Manual – Leading the Way: Faith Leaders Taking Ownership to Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Asian and Pacific Islander American Communities
  November 2009 | Leading the Way pdf (790626 bytes)
  
• HIV Prevention for Women and Girls in Communities of Color, Reframing HIV Prevention Strategies
  November 2008 | HIV Prevention for Women and Girls of Color pdf (14737912 bytes)

INCOME SECURITY
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• End Durational Sanctions- Sanction Info Sheet -FPWA pdf (29358 bytes)

• The State of New York’s Social Safety Net In Today’s Hard Times NY Safety Net 2009 pdf (9989107 bytes)
  
• End Durational Sanctions - Sanction Info Sheet -FPWA pdf (29358 bytes)

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
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• GED to College Transition Policy Proposal - Overview pdf (39567 bytes)

• Resource Directory of Youth Workforce Development Services in New York City: April 2010 Resource Directory of Youth Workforce Development Services pdf (420150 bytes)
  
• A Plan to Create Green Pathways out of Poverty: May 2009 | Green Pathways Out of Poverty pdf (43141 bytes)
  
• New York City "Green Job Corps Initiative" Concept Paper: May 2009 Green Job Corps pdf (152904 bytes)

YOUTH SERVICES
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• NYC Youth Alliance Briefing Book pdf (140576 bytes)

• The Youth Workforce Toolkit: A Standard Employer Guide to Support Youth and Young Adults in the Workplace. View: Youth Workforce Toolkit pdf (1137095 bytes)
  This Toolkit provides a consolidated source of standard information for employers about best practices to support young people in the workplace.