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Resiliency In Action: Practical Ideas for Overcoming Risks and Building Strengths in Youth, Families and Communities

"A unique and important compilation, drawing on the work of major thinkers, writers, and practitioners [that] should be consumed and discussed by manyCreates a wonderful balance of theory and practice, of head and heart." -- Peter Benson, Ph.D., President of Search Institute, author of What Kids Need to Succeed and All Kids are Our Kids

"Bursting with new ideas, exemplars of best practices, portraits of innovative programs and relevant policies, and interviews with individuals, leaders, and pioneers in the field who have been doing resiliency work for years. Ahead of the curve." -- Dennis Saleeby, Ph.D., Professor of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Editor of The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice

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"A resource for changing hearts and minds." -- Brenda Holben, SDRSC Coordinator, Cherry Creek, CO

"This is the bible for our work!" -- Barbara Keller, Director, Suffolk Coalition to Prevent Alcohol and Drug Dependencies, Long Island, NY