Child Development Research Community Agency Paper

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Please follow all the directions below and please find the 10 agencies based on the Los Angeles, California area. Thank you!


ASSIGNMENT #1

ONLINE RESEARCH OF 10 COMMUNITY AGENCIES: 40 points

You will need to find and identify 10 different and FREE cost or low cost resources offering services to children and families in the community or city where you live. Resources outside the community where you live will not be accepted. Duplication of same agency will not be accepted.

If you live in Los Angeles County you might want to use the following link to search for FREE resources:

https://www.211la.org/ Links to an external site. OR use your own research online to find the 10 required agencies in different categories, as listed below:

If you live outside of Los Angeles County, you will need to research your information online.

Your typed PDF saved document should include TWO different free resources or low cost for EACH of the following FIVE categories: INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND LAST NAME ON YOUR PAPER.

  1. TWO resources of FREE or low cost for Child Care services
  2. TWO resources of FREE or low cost Housing services (shelters, low income housing, etc..)
  3. TWO resources of FREE or low cost Mental Health services
  4. TWO resources of FREE or low cost After School or Tutoring services
  5. TWO resources of FREE or low cost free Medical/Dental/Vision services

Complete the information below for each of the 10 agencies/resources.Type the content and save it as a pdf document before you submit it to me via CANVAS. You will need to duplicate the form 9 times since I am giving you the first format as a sample

COMMUNITY RESOURCES FORMAT (you will need to use the format below for EACH of your 10 resources, one format per resource)

Please complete and answer the following 7 sections for EACH of the 5 categories:

Categories: 1.Child care, 2. Housing, 3. Mental health, 4. After school/tutoring, 5. Medical/Dental/Vision:

  1. Name of Agency/Facility:
  2. Address:
  3. Phone Number:
  4. Description of program (population served, ages, service area) :Use your own words, do not copy and paste from website or you will not get any points.
  5. Description of Services Available: Use your own words, do not copy and paste from website or you will not get any points.
  6. Languages Spoken:
  7. Free /Low Fees: Explain. You might need to contact the agency to find more specific information if it is not specified on their website.

Make sure you number each agency, so you can show that you did 10 different agencies.