title: How to form alliances with families and communities: the provision of informal supports to families keeps kids safe.
authors.affiliation: University of Colorado School of Medicine, USA. Electronic address: jill.mcleigh@ucdenver.edu.
authors.forename: Jill D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: McLeigh
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019058:Community Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D012944:Social Support
keywords: child abuse and neglect; community; family support; informal social support; neighborhood; prevention