Nevada's University State Partnership: A Comprehensive Alliance for Improved Services to Children and Families

Reilly, Thom, Petersen, Nancy, Public Welfare

In Nevada as in the nation, collaboration is the name of the game in educating child welfare workers.

There has been a truly remarkable explosion in the number of collaborative ventures in various fields over the past decade. More and more frequently, the traditionally hierarchical organizations that have dominated institutional arrangements in the past are being replaced by collaborative projects, partnerships, and consensus-building endeavors. Organizations are beginning to collaborate with one another in an attempt to maximize their resources and minimize program duplication. As part of this trend, there has been a well-documented emergence of collaboration in the education …

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Publication information: Article title: Nevada's University State Partnership: A Comprehensive Alliance for Improved Services to Children and Families. Contributors: Reilly, Thom - Author, Petersen, Nancy - Author. Magazine title: Public Welfare. Volume: 55. Issue: 2 Publication date: Spring 1997. Page number: 21+. © 1993 American Public Human Services Association. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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