Charitable Choice and Faith-Based Welfare: A Call for Social Work
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Charitable choice and faith-based welfare: a call for social work.
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 contains a little known section referred to as "Charitable Choice." This section encourages states to involve community and faith-based organizations in providing federally funded welfare services. Most social workers are unfamiliar with this part of the legislation and its far-reaching implications for society as a who...
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Work
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0037-8046,1545-6846
DOI: 10.1093/sw/47.3.224