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Moscoso, Eunice – Hispanic, 1995
Describes the experience of a member of "Orgullo Latino," a Hispanic student organization at Raritan Valley Community College, Somerville, New Jersey. Relates some potential problems of socializing in such groups, and recommends that Hispanic students investigate them and find their own niche. Includes annotations and addresses for 16…
Descriptors: Advocacy, College Students, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans

Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1987
Nine organizations that track sports-related injuries are listed. Addresses and brief information regarding the type of data obtained are presented. (CB)
Descriptors: Athletics, Data Collection, Injuries, Organizations (Groups)
School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1991
This section includes reports from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Division of School Media Specialists (AECT), International Association of School Librarianship (IASL), and Society of School Librarians International (SSLI); an overview of state association and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Elementary Secondary Education, International Organizations, Learning Resources Centers
National Student Educational Fund, Washington, DC. – 1979
This report from the National Student Educational Fund (NSEF) contains a synopsis of the organization's activities for 1977-1979. The history of the NSEF is traced. The NSEF-sponsored Student-Commissioner Conference, the development of the California Financial Aid Workbook for High School Students and Their Parents, and other outreach programs…
Descriptors: Activism, Annual Reports, Budgets, College Students
Community Information Exchange, Washington, DC. – 1992
This publication is part of a project of the Community Information Exchange to identify alcohol and other drug prevention strategies that have been tried and tested by community-based organizations. It contains complete case studies of model projects, the full listing of all technical assistance providers and funders, and abstracts of written…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Case Studies, Community Organizations, Drug Abuse

Stratford, Jean Slemmons; Stratford, Juri – Journal of Government Information, 1997
Highlights information, available electronically, about products and services by the United Nations (UN), UN Development Programme, High Commission for Refugees, UNICEF, Fund for Population Activities, Economic Commissions, Industrial Development Organization, International Labor Organization, UNESCO, Environment Program, World Meteorological…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination, Information Sources, International Organizations
Keenan, Terrance – 1998
This document describes the contents of the Alexander N. Charters Library of Resources for Educators of Adults at Syracuse University Library. The document begins with a brief history of the development of the library's collections, which occupy 900 feet of shelf space and contain more than 50 groups of personal papers and records of organizations…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Annotated Bibliographies
Price, Jay, Comp.; And Others – 1987
Specific state and local programs and activities, designed to celebrate the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, are included in this booklet. The events, listed alphabetically by states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, are included to demonstrate the depth and diversity of U.S. bicentennial activities. Six hundred bicentennial…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Programs, Constitutional History, County Programs
United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1985
This directory provides a listing of non-government organizations (NGOs) providing various kinds of development assistance. Entries are listed alphabetically by these countries: Australia; Austria; Belgium; Canada; Denmark; Federal Republic of Germany; Finland; France; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Spain; Sweden;…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Nongovernmental Organizations
Tenety, Megan; Kiselica, Mark – 1999
There are many factors behind the growing advocacy movement for mentally ill individuals. These factors include the prevalence of mental illness in society, deinstitutionalization, the restrictions of managed care, an increased awareness of the rights of the mentally ill, and empowerment of mentally ill clients. Despite the growing importance of…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Counselors, Mental Disorders, Mental Health
Hernandez, Aileen C. – 1991
A survey was done in 1987 of national organizations of women of color, their leaders, their organizations, and the issues they were confronting. The survey was conducted through questionnaires to all and on-site visits to a few of the women of color organizations. A return for verification of information in 1991 found that all but a few were still…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Organizations, Blacks
Ely, Donald P., Ed.; Minor, Barbara B., Ed. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 1994
Provides annotated entries for several hundred media-related associations and organizations in the United States and Canada. A list of organization names arranged in 40 subject categories serves as an index to the alphabetical list, which contains descriptive information on each of the organizations. Canadian organizations are listed separately.…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Information Science
McRae, David – 1994
The evolution and activities of the National Languages and Literacy Institute of Australia Limited during its first three years are described. The institute consists of a complex network of activities across Australia, including; a research and policy coordination center in Canberra; nine research and development centers specializing in various…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Applied Linguistics, Deafness, Dictionaries
Musick, Cindy, Ed. – 1989
This collection of abstracts describes in broad terms the scope and objectives of the 1989 Fund for the Improvement and Reform of Schools and Teaching (FIRST) Program in Comprehensive School Health Education and includes names and addresses of recipients. Key groups conducting these innovative programs include five state agencies, seven…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Health Education
Appell, Louise S.; Kramer, Marjorie Kohn – 1987
Intended to assist community groups in implementing similar projects, this illustrated booklet describes "Arts for Transition" which is a structured, sequenced program designed to use recreational arts groups and activities as a vehicle for developing the social and independent living skills of disabled youth in transition from the world…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities