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Zapata, Martha Isabel; Morris, Amanda Sheffield; Jespersen, Jens E.; Stiller-Titchener, Kelly – Journal of Extension, 2020
We evaluated an early literacy initiative implemented in partnership with faith-based organizations. Heads of the initiative train church leaders to host monthly literacy events during which those leaders educate parents about child development and model dialogic reading behaviors while caregivers and their children follow along. A survey and…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Partnerships in Education, Parent Education, Extension Education
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Oghenekohwo, Jonathan E.; Tonunarigha, Young D. – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2019
This is an investigation on the empowerment programmes of faith-based organizations (FBOs) and socio-economic well-being of members in Yenegoa Communities of Bayelsa. This study lay to rest the controversy surrounding FBOs, whether they are empowering members or exploiting them and the extent to which such organisations have met its goals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Empowerment, Churches, Religious Organizations
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This document is designed for use by community organizers in creating, developing and maintaining an intergenerational program. Starting with a brief overview of the Maryland Intergenerational Coalition, the document describes (in short, bulleted entries) the activities and accomplishments of various intergenerational programs in Maryland, such as…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Church Role, Churches, Community Programs