Which of the following statements is true of a family preservation program?

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If focuses on providing permanent placement to abused and neglected children.

It has been successful in protecting neglected children and in saving costs by reducing placement of children outside the home.

It is a model of intervention developed specifically for work with families in which the placement of one or more of the children is imminent.

It provides intensive services that extend from 4 to 6 months.

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The statement that is true of a family preservation program is:

"It has been successful in protecting neglected children and in saving costs by reducing placement of children outside the home."

Family preservation programs are designed to support families in crisis and seek to maintain family unity by providing services that can prevent the need for out-of-home placements for children.