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Author:   Byron R. Johnson ,  Alfreda Alvarez Wubbenhorst ,  William Wubbenhorst
Publisher:   Baylor University Press
Imprint:   Baylor University Press
ISBN:  

9781481319867

ISBN 10:   1481319868
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   31 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Volunteerism and Community Engagement with the Faith Community 2 Building Community Capacity Through Government Funding: The Compassion Capital Fund 3 Intermediary Organizations -- Bridging Government and Community Stakeholders 4 Assessing the Effectiveness of Prison-Based and Prisoner Reentry Ministries 5 Family Strengthening and Healthy Marriage for Ex-Offenders 6 Family Fragmentation: Addressing Family Homelessness, Runaway and Homeless Youth, and Child Welfare 7 Faith-Based Responses to Homelessness 8 Faith-Based and Community Organization Collaborations with Public Schools 9 Youth Mentoring and Development 10 Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction 11 Rethinking Evidence: Evaluating Faith-Based and Community-Based Programs 12 Rethinking Public Policy and the Engagement of Faith-Based Organizations: Observations and Recommendations

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Byron Johnson is the Director of the Institute for Studies of Religion and Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University. Alfreda Alvarez-Wubbenhorst is is a nonresident fellow at the Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University, and cofounder of Harvest Home Institute, LLC, an organization dedicated to helping faith-based and community-based organizations develop strategies and implement best practices for service to their communities. William Wubbenhorst is the former Associate Commissioner for the Family and Youth Services Bureau and currently a nonresident scholar at the Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University.

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