FOR "TUTOR NICOLE" ONLY

Since you can’t interview the agency you can do the other part of using your knowledge. I'm just going to use Child protective services and you can look on the site to see if you can find information to help you do the assignment. The chart is on the next page if you can see it, if not I emailed it to you. I hope you can see it clearly there.

https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Child_Protection/

DFPS - Texas Child Protective Services (CPS) www.dfps.state.tx.us The Child Protective Services Division investigates reports of abuse and neglect of children. It also: provides services to children and families in their own homes ...

Take any social agency with which you are familiar and choose one of the policy options listed in Table 8.4. The policy options are in the first column of Table 8.4 (ex, Using intensive rather than extensive services).

Discuss how the administrators and staff of the agency have wrestled with that option and what solutions they have chosen in the context of trade-offs. If possible, interview some agency staff about their choices concerning the option; otherwise, use your knowledge of the agency to speculate about the possible trade-offs they had to consider when they made their choices.