According to chapter three in your text, child and family welfare system has evolved into a system with two roles:

a. Provide protective and supportive direct services to children and families and support public policy and programs designed to improve the lives of all children.
b. Investigate child support allegations and provide case management services to both the biological family members and the foster parents
c. Protect children who are victims of maltreatment and coordinate services with collateral professionals.
d. None of the above


Answer: A

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