EARNING TRUST FROM YOUTHS WITH NONE TO SPARE

The Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) operates an array of progr ams that primarily serve students whose parents are incarcerated. The authors explore outreach and programmatic approaches and discuss the b enefits of a holistic, multifaceted, open approach to identifying, ass essing, and meeting the needs of adolescent children of incarcerated p arents. The article concludes with policy recommendations regarding fu rther development of programs targeting this population.