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Harrington, Howard; Sherman, Linda – 1980
This resource guide, prepared by the Cook County Sheriff's Youth Services Department in Maywood, Illinois, contains information about five evolving styles of youth service delivery strategies, i.e., youth participation, youth advocacy, development of a comprehensive youth policy, youth development policy design, and delinquency prevention through…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Community Development
Newell, Charldean, Ed. – 1978
Directed to the local government of smaller cities, this guide discusses five techniques for valid and feasible citizen participation. In each of the five selections the author describes the technique and indicates when its use is appropriate and what both its advantages and disadvantages are. The sections are arranged in order from the least to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Homelessness Exchange, Washington, DC. – 1989
This guide for the public provides information on ways to address homelessness within the context of community development. The following articles issued by the Homelessness Information Exchange are included as Sections 1, 2, and 3: (1) "The Problem of Homelessness Nationwide"; (2) "Ways You Can Help the Homeless"; and (3) "Building a Coalition in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Development, Community Involvement
Community Development: An Intensive Training Manual. Extension Programming in Community Development.
Download full textGessaman, Paul H.; Mann, Lois L. – 1978
Combining formal instruction, work group activities, and field experience in nonmetropolitan counties, this last of three publications making up a community development training manual deals with extension programming in community development (CD). It is primarily intended for Extension Service personnel who have responsibilities for planning,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Community Development, Community Involvement
Warden, John W. – 1977
This booklet is about what people say and do with regard to citizen participation. Explanations and key resources are provided for eleven techniques to obtain citizen participation: Alinsky Organizations, charrettes, citizen advisory committees, community audio and video access, community development corporations, community resource/information…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils, Community Action, Community Centers
Gessaman, Paul H. – 1978
Intended for agency field personnel who assist in local community development (CD) efforts, this publication is the second of three making up an intensive training manual for community development. Using an inservice training approach, this part of the manual contains four instructional units: rationale for CD training, what CD is (CD as process,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Change Agents, Change Strategies
