Religion, welfare and social service provision : : common ground / / edited by Robert Wineburg, Jay Poole.

• TeilnehmendeR: Wineburg, Robert,; Poole, Jay,
• Place / Publishing House: Basel, Switzerland : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (276 pages)

Religion, Welfare, and Social Service Provision: Common Ground delves deeply into the partnerships forged between religious communities, government agencies and nonprofits to deliver social services to the needy. These pages offer a considered examination of how local faith entities have served thos...

Table of Contents

• About the Special Issue Editors
• Preface to "Religion, Welfare and Social Service Provision"
• Robert Wineburg Introduction of the Special Issue "Religion, Welfare and Social Service Provision: Common Ground", Reprinted from: Religions 2019, 10, 143, doi:10.3390/rel10030143
• Edward Queen History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies, Reprinted from: Religions 2017, 8, 22, doi:10.3390/rel8020022
• F. Ellen Netting and Mary Katherine O'Connor The Intersectionality of Religion and Social Welfare: Historical Development of Richmond's Nonprofit Health and Human Services Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 13, doi:10.3390/rel7010013
• Carl Milofsky and Brandn Green Re-Building Coal Country: A Church/University Partnership Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 75, doi:10.3390/rel7060075
• David Campbell Small Faith-Related Organizations as Partners in Local Social Service Networks, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 57, doi:10.3390/rel7050057
• Jay Poole, John Rife, Wayne Moore and Fran Pearson The Congregational Social Work Education Initiative: Toward a Vision for Community Health through Religious Tradition and Philanthropy Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 62, doi:10.3390/rel7060062
• Jo Anne Schneider Envisioning Religiously Diverse Partnership Systems among Government, Faith Communities and FBOS Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 105, doi:10.3390/rel7080105
• Ian Bedford Maintaining the Connection: Strategic Approaches to Keeping the Link between Initiating Congregations and Their Social Service Off-Spring Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 111, doi:10.3390/rel7090111
• Daniel Rhodes The Dual Role a Buddhist Monk Played in the American South: The Balance between Heritage and Citizenship in the Refugee Community, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 50, doi:10.3390/rel7050050
• Helen Harris, Gaynor Yancey and Dennis Myers Social Work Field Education in and with Congregations and Religiously-Affiliated Organizations in a Christian Context Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 52, doi:10.3390/rel7050052
• Terry A. Wolfer, Dennis R. Myers, Edward C. Polson and Betsy Bevis Baby Boomers as Congregational Volunteers in Community Ministry, Reprinted from: Religions 2017, 8, 66, doi:10.3390/rel8040066
• Mark Chaves and Alison J. Eagle Congregations and Social Services: An Update from the Third Wave of the National Congregations Study, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 55, doi:10.3390/rel7050055
• Rebecca Sager and Keith Bentele Coopting the State: The Conservative Evangelical Movement and State-Level Institutionalization, Passage, and Diffusion of Faith-Based Initiatives, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 71, doi:10.3390/rel7060071
• Brad R. Fulton Trends in Addressing Social Needs: A Longitudinal Study of Congregation-Based Service Provision and Political Participation, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 51, doi:10.3390/rel7050051
• Dan Heist and Ram A. Cnaan Faith-Based International Development Work: A Review Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 19, doi:10.3390/rel7030019
• Ramya Ramanath Unpacking Donor Retention: Individual Monetary Giving to U.S.-Based Christian
• Faith-Related, International Nongovernmental Organizations, Reprinted from: Religions 2016, 7, 133, doi:10.3390/rel7110133
• Jay Poole Postscript of Special Issue "Religion, Welfare and Social Service Provision: Common Ground" Reprinted from: Religions 2019, 10, 138, doi:10.3390/rel10030138.