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Nesbitt, John A., Comp. – 1978
The second of nine reports (EC 114 401-409) on community recreation for the handicapped focuses on 18 model community-based programs. An introductory section presents an overview of information (including philosophy, population, program activity, consumerism, and interagency coordination) of the model programs. Separate descriptions of the 18…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Peer reviewedLehew, Edward; Lehew, Shirley – CEFP Journal, 1983
Describes White Oak Village in Mountwood Park in Wood County (West Virginia), a national demonstration model providing vacation and weekend outings for disabled persons from five states. Discusses White Oak Village's origins and development, local and federal support, goals, facilities, and activity programs. (RW)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Parks
Peer reviewedSable, Janet – Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 1992
Presents a model of integrated residential camping, providing a resource for other models. The model program creates an inclusionary environment responsive to the needs and interests of children with and without disabilities. Parental responses, anecdotal information on interactions, and descriptions of changes in attitudes are included. (SM)
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Children, Cooperative Learning, Demonstration Programs
Download full textMurphy-Chadwick, Nancy; And Others – 1989
Recognizing the need for a strong family housing program to support a student body composed of many nontraditional students, Texas Woman's University converted a traditional residence hall into a family housing unit with an after-school and summer recreation program. The majority of residents in family housing are single mothers with children who…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Ancillary School Services, College Housing, Demonstration Programs
Frederick Burk Foundation for Education, San Francisco, CA. – 1976
This annual report for fiscal year 1975 evaluates the performance of a program conducted by the Living Skills Center for the Visually Handicapped to enable a population of forty blind adults to be easily assimilated into the community and to increase their employability and contribution to society. Progress is assessed for activities in three…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Competency Based Education
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 1975
Ninety-one projects funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III, and providing funds to public school districts to demonstrate the feasibility and practicality of eudcational improvements, are summarized and highlighted in this project status and progess report of Ohio ESEA Title III programs. Projects are broken down according…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Programs, Educational Improvement
