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Programming: Community Coalition Building for Intervention Programs, developed for the Office of Juvenile Justice to help communities coordinate effective interventions for problems that are beyond the scope of a single agency.
Skills Building Workshops developed for The National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) and customized for fire service, mental health professionals and social service workers who may work with children involved in fire setting.

Juvenile Firesetting: A Community Guide to Prevention and Intervention
Fireproof Children/ Prevention First shares more than 25 years of research and hands-on experience by fire investigators and child development experts. A practical book with effective educational interventions, tips on communication skills and step-by-step interviewing guide, chapters especially for mental health professionals, and nuts and bolts techniques for building community coalitions.
Bonus materials including sample classroom lesson plans. For fire service, teachers and daycare providers, social workers, mental health professionals, and everyone concerned with children and fire.
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Spiral Bound, 140 pages
ISBN: 9780962607653
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of Prescriptive Treatment for Children and Adolescents, Ammerman,
R., Hersen, M. and Last, C. (Eds.) - "Firesetting" chapter
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the complete book from: www.amazon.com. The "Firesetting" chapter by Cole, R. Grolnick, W. & Schwartzman,
P., provides a description of the problem of childhood firesetting
and presents an overview of assessment, diagnosis issues and strategies. "Interventions in Fire-lighting", a chapter in the upcoming Practical Interventions for Young People at Risk, edited by Kathryn Geldard, to be published in Fall 2008 by Sage Publications.
TAPP-C (Toronto Arson Prevention Program for Children) Fire Involvement Interview. Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, ON. http://www.firesafetycouncil.com/english/tapp-c.htm
The TAPP-C Fire Involvement Interview (MacKay, S., Hanson, M., Dickens, S., Henderson, J.) provides a structured format for obtaining information about the details of the fire incident, child’s fire history, and parent’s fire history for mental health professionals. The Fire Marshal's Public Safety Council site also have a Catalogue of resources and materials.
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