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Brown, Chequita S.; Ruedas-Gracia, Nidia; Zamani-Gallaher, Eboni M. – Office of Community College Research and Leadership, 2023
The Postsecondary Pathways for Former Foster Care Youth (PP-FFCY) study is a research project that focuses on the transitions of foster care alums to and through postsecondary institutions. Through the Ofice of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL), the PP-FFCY project team is conducting a comprehensive needs assessment report that:…
Descriptors: Foster Care, College Attendance, Program Descriptions, Community Colleges
International Society for Educational Planners, Mankato, Minn. – 1976
This document presents abstracts describing 25 needs assessment projects appropriate for a variety of educational levels. The abstracts provide an overview of each model as well as information on the developer, source, cost, copyright, procedures for use, implementation needs, and special features. (IRT)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Community Colleges, Elementary Secondary Education, Models
Slater, Arthur L.; Gordon, Katherine K. – 1978
Based on an educational needs assessment, a project designed a community college curriculum to develop the competencies of human service workers for the changing mental health service delivery system. The curriculum prepares workers to meet future service needs such as pre-discharge preparation of patients, outreach, aftercare, community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Health Occupations

Arman, Hal D. – Community Services Catalyst, 1983
Illustrates elements of strategic planning through a case study of the development of an agricultural program at Delta College, Michigan. Reviews efforts to assess community needs and match them with college resources, set priorities on the most needed programs, and produce a framework for judging time and resource commitments. (AYC)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Needs

Ashley, Edwin M. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1986
Explains some of the potential resources community college libraries and media centers can provide to the local business community (i.e., media production and information services). Describes the methods used by Middlesex County College to assess and tap the potential market for its information services. Includes marketing materials. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Community Services, Information Services

Pedras, Melvin J. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1985
Drawing from research conducted at Clark County Community College, presents a staff development model for part-time faculty in community colleges, focusing on administration of training, determination of training needs, development and organization of curriculum components, identification of populations to be served, logistics of the training…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment
Kennedy, William R. – 1983
In spring 1983, a pilot project was implemented at Cuyahoga Community College (CCC) to conduct a section of a low enrollment course, "The Psychology of Aging," in the main campus's television studio, with two-way communication between the main campus and the two suburban campuses. The project's success was assisted by insuring job…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Television, Faculty Development
Gilmore, Robert; Handa, Steve – 1978
The Telephone Program which was initially implemented at College of the Canyons ran from February 16, 1977 to June 24, 1977. The Counseling Department coordinated and implemented the program using a volunteer student coordinator and student workers. The program was developed in order to accomplish four objectives: (1) recruit new students from all…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Relations, Educational Needs, Higher Education
Steely, Robert D. – 1975
In order to assess the employment potential for human services paraprofessionals in the Kellogg Community College service area, a survey by mail of 103 organizations identified as potential employers was conducted in 1975. Thirty-nine of the 54 agencies responding indicated that they employ human services paraprofessionals. A large number of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Employment Opportunities, Human Services

Holcomb, Hope M., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1976
The concept of community services has become one of the newest and most exciting dimensions of the community college. However, the concept presents problems of definition, delineation, financing, management and intervention. The articles in this sourcebook discuss the definition and objectives of community services; ways of developing better…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Education, Community Services
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1978
This report summarizes a project designed to develop vocational educational programs and services for educationally disadvantaged and physically handicapped students at Fresno City College, California. The introduction provides an overview of the two phases of the project: phase I, a needs assessment; and phase II, curriculum development and…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Tucker, Katie D. – 1973
A needs assessment project being conducted in Jacksonville, Florida and at Florida Junior College is described. The major intent of the project is stated to be the development of a valid, computerized model which will enable an educational system to research the educational needs of its community and to develop quantified data for decision-making.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Planning, Community Programs, Computer Oriented Programs

Gordon, Alan – Community Services Catalyst, 1986
Describes three goal-oriented strategies used by St. Clair College-Thames Campus (Chatham, Ontario) to meet the needs of the community: cooperation with other major providers of continuing adult education; collaboration with the Kent County Board of Education to obtain updated and upgraded technical equipment; and community outreach to assess…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Needs, Community Services, Continuing Education

Eppley, George – Community and Junior College Journal, 1980
Examines the continuing education needs of government employees. Describes a cooperative effort undertaken by Cuyahoga Community College and Cuyahoga County to systematically assess the county's training needs and to develop, for each governmental department, a manpower planning model. (JP)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation
Shawl, William F. – 1984
Three years ago, Golden West College (GWC) decided to make a major commitment to staff development as a means of revitalizing the college. This commitment was evidenced through the creation of the position of Dean of Educational Development, who is responsible solely for serving faculty needs; the Educational Development Center, which houses the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Needs Assessment