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Bird, Allen L. – Junior College Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Services, Community Support, School Community Relationship
Martin, Christopher – EBU Review, 1977
Describes four areas of public need which broadcasters and their allies can help to satisfy. (Author)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Community Development, Community Involvement
Isenberg, Robert M.; Smith, Joel – 1973
Resulting in part from a project designed to identify and describe comprehensive programs of excellence in career education, this booklet is the ninth in a series describing current, successful career education practices. Intended for teachers, this monograph discusses ways in which schools can involve the community in a career education program.…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Services
Fagan, Dorothy – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1973
Community involvement can do much to bring about confidence in the educational organization. Participation in decision-making is a vital component of the school district's operation as well as the school community relationship. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Involvement, Community Services, Community Support
Bloom, Kevin – Momentum, 1996
Discusses an effort by students, parents, alumni, and alumni parents to help clean and paint Bishop Fenwick High School, in Massachusetts, as a way to "give something back" to the school; the event has been a springboard for other community service events, such as a landscaping day at the school. (AJL)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Cleaning, Community Action, Community Involvement
Baker, Frank; and others – Ment Hyg, 1969
Research supported by grant MH-09214 from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Community Services

Linneman, Judith Ann – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1983
Disengagement, the final phase in the community development process, receives little attention in the literature. Many community development practitioners make decisions regarding disengagement intuitively. This exploratory study of disengagement from community units was based on interviews with eleven University of Missouri Extension Community…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Development, Community Involvement, Community Needs
Center for the Study of Social Policy, Washington, DC. – 1994
This paper describes key elements and strategies of a system whereby communities can provide more effective support and service systems. It is intended as an overall framework for improving children's educational outcomes by helping prepare all children for successful participation in school, strengthening family capacities to support their…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Services, Community Support, Early Childhood Education
Hyman, Carl S., Ed. – 1992
Guidelines and ideas for creating successful school/community projects are provided in this handbook. Organized like a cookbook, the book contains 43 chapters by individual contributors who take a community-based approach to education, in which the schools are the pivotal institutions of a community. The first section outlines the roles, or…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Services

Clark, Gary M.; McDonnell, John – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1994
Addresses the feasibility of developing rural community transition councils to improve transition services for students with disabilities. Describes the role of local transition councils in relation to the context of rural communities and transition services. Includes suggestions for enhancing community cohesiveness and community capacity to…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Community Services, Community Support
Wynn, Joan R.; And Others – 1995
This paper reports on the progress of eight Chicago-based community initiatives designed to redefine social services and broaden social responsibility for the development of children and families. The paper has three sections describing: (1) general background on the children, youth, and families initiative; (2) early lessons from an initiative in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Centers, Community Development
Bennett, Robert L.; Gale, Nancy – 1989
This handbook describes the roles that parents, tribal governments, law enforcement personnel, courts, schools, and health care and social service providers play in alcohol and substance abuse intervention and prevention in Indian communities. It explains the legal responsibilities each group has and actions community members should expect the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, American Indians
Simpson, William M. – 1982
A key mission of the community college is to provide service and education to the community. One important facet of community service, especially in rural areas, is the provision of artistic and cultural programs to enhance the quality of life. Toward this end, Black Hawk College has worked to promote the fine arts by offering citizens the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Art Activities, College Role, Community Colleges
Horn, Jerry G. – 1988
This document describes the industrial decline in a small Midwestern town and its effect on education and the local economy. While some people refused to see a problem, others saw that the decline would continue until the town school closed and community services dwindled. The paper calls for new solutions to rural education and economic problems,…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Services, Community Support
Kaye, Cathryn Berger – School Safety, 1989
School-based youth community service programs are helping students develop individual and social responsibility, and build intergenerational bonds. Elements necessary to reap maximum benefit are described followed by five examples of nationally recognized programs. Project ideas and factors for success are offered. (SI)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Community Programs
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