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A City Year. On the Streets and in the Neighborhoods with Twelve Young Community Service Volunteers.

Goldsmith, Suzanne – 1993

City Year is a community-service program based in Boston (Massachusetts) that has frequently been praised as a model for other service programs. In City Year, young people of all races and from differing backgrounds work together for 9 months on public service programs ranging from physical labor to tutoring. Volunteers receive a small stipend and…

Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Group Dynamics

Academic Credit at Marymount Manhattan College for Student Volunteers.

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Storey, Eileen – 1989

The report describes a 2-year project at Marymount Manhattan College (New York) to develop and implement a community service program which provides student participants with tuition credits. Students served in either a shelter for homeless women or with a tutorial program for adults preparing for the high-school equivalency examination. The report…

Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Credits, College Students, Community Organizations