College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

Project Details

Center for the Study of Children's Futures

Description

Center for the Study of Children's Futures is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Florida's children through data, research, analysis, and community involvement. The Center, located at the University of South Florida's Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, serves to centralize research, public education, and outreach activities benefiting the citizens of Florida. Center efforts include maintaining a repository of statistical data, the development of child well-being indicators, providing technical assistance and consultation services, linkage to comprehensive policy analysis, and research in program development.

 

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Key Facts

Primary Focus:

Child Welfare
Data Analysis
Facts and Figures on Well-Being
Knowledge Translation

Principal Investigators:
Susan Weitzel
Cindi C. Shockley
Cindy McCann

Contact Person:
Susan Weitzel
Phone:
813-974-7411
Email:
cscf@fmhi.usf.edu

Start Date: 12/30/1996
End Date: 12/30/2007

Division:
Division of State and Local Support

Center:
Center for the Study of Children's Futures