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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > social sciences > sociology > community development > family support
Preferred Term:

family support

Definition:
Provision of food, money, shelter, etc. to families by community organizations, such as church groups and businesses.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
community development
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28278
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2012-11-30