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Tessari, Diane C.; And Others – 1974
The basic linkage service of an information and Referral (I and R) center is discussed in this manual. By itself, information-giving can be very important. It helps make people in a community more aware of the services available to them, and it can go a long way toward making their lives healthier and happier. In addition, if records are properly…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Community Services, Guides, Individual Needs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. Office of Driver and Pedestrian Research. – 1978
This guide offers help to community members for establishing an alcohol safety education program. Emphasis is placed upon the development of a communications plan, including defining objectives, identifying target audiences, and enlisting community support. The manual can be used to manage community alcohol safety education campaigns. (KA)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Alcohol Education, Community Services, Community Support
Developing Community Planning Capacity for Youth Development and Delinquency Prevention Programming.
Miller, Martin G.; Little, Judith W. – 1976
This paper attends to the critical, problematic and massively pervasive question of moving from precise and defensible statements of theoretical validity to equally precise and defensible statements of practical viability. Specifically, the paper presents certain experiences of sociologists engaged in bringing to bear tested propositions of youth…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Services, Delinquency Prevention, Institutions
League of Women Voters Education Fund, Washington, DC. – 1978
This report describes League of Women Voters citizen education campaigns concerning the financing of public schools. Launched in South Carolina, New Jersey, Idaho, Vermont, Missouri, California, and Maine, the campaigns were aimed at raising public awareness and interest in the issues and problems involved in funding public schools, thereby…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Services, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
United Community Planning Corp., Boston, MA. – 1975
Comprehensive mental health programs should be designed on the basis of identified mental health needs and locally established priorities so that the resulting combination of services is geared to the specific and unique requirements of the catchment area. In addition to being comprehensive, local programs should be physically accessible, ensure…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Programs, Community Services, Delivery Systems
Chicago City Colleges, IL. Chicago City-Wide Inst. – 1975
This document describes the Chicago City-Wide Institute, a non-campus college established in 1974 as the ninth administrative unit of the City Colleges of Chicago. The basic mission of the Institute is to develop and operate programs at the college level for adults who cannot or choose not to go to a traditional college campus. The Institute also…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Community Services, Delivery Systems
Kindred, Lucina L. – 1977
Identification, coordination, and development of community resources for career education projects are discussed in this guidebook. Topics discussed include the following: (1) the role of the community resource coordinator; (2) community resources (available people, materials, and services that are useful and valuable for educational purposes);…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Coordination, Community Involvement, Community Resources
Cala, Michael; And Others – 1979
The Mutual Aid Project (MAP) has developed a community organizing and planning approach which has focused its attention on the continuing role of older people within their neighborhoods. This approach has sought to strengthen not only the day-to-day arrangements for mutual aid and support, but also those actions which will assist groups in…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Services, Cultural Activities
1972
This manual presents background information and administrative techniques which are intended to strengthen youth programs and interorganization coordination with the Youth Development Program (YDP) and the Community Action Agency (CAA). The content is in four sections. The section on program definitions includes definitions, history, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Organizations
Allbritten, Dorothy J. – 1990
This manual is intended for administrators and professional caregivers who wish to provide comprehensive health care to children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, the cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Chapter 1, an overview, examines the societal and economic issues that affect care and treatment of children…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. – 1978
This guide to community involvement programs sponsored by the George Washington University provides a synopsis and a contact person for 33 general university programs, 38 medical school and hospital programs, eight National Law Center programs, eight School of Engineering and Applied Science programs, and two programs of the Division of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Programs, Community Health Services, Community Programs