As a member of the Executive Team for an organization serving vulnerable children, you have been
tasked to prepare a report summarizing the development of a program to support these children. Your
task as an experienced manager hoping to convince others to address the problem is to prepare an Issue
Brief that includes the following:
The brief should be about 3-5 pages in length (not including bibliography); single spaced with one-inch
margins using Times New Roman 12-point font. It is to be presented in a format that clearly outlines
content marked with headings for the following sections:
Nature of the Problem
Risk Factors
Protective Factors
Policies
Current Resources
Collaborating Systems
Program Models
Prevention
Case for Support
Bibliography for Issue Brief (Use APA guidelines for preparing your bibliography.