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GIORDANO, JOSEPH; AND OTHERS – 1968
TO ASSIST YOUNG, MENTAL PATIENTS IN OVERCOMING SOME OF THEIR SOCIAL DEFICITS, TWO RESOCIALIZATION PROJECTS (PRE- AND POST-DISCHARGE) WERE INITIATED TO MOVE THE PATIENT FROM A MENTAL HOSPITAL SETTING INTO THE LARGER COMMUNITY, WITH A COMMUNITY CENTER AS THE LEARNING GROUND. CAREFULLY SELECTED PATIENTS FROM THE HOSPITAL WERE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Recreation Programs, Cooperative Programs, Institutionalized Persons
Clift, Edward C. – Parks and Recreation, 1974
This article describes the programming system of the local park and recreation department in Oxford, Ohio. (PD)
Descriptors: Classes (Groups of Students), Community Involvement, Community Recreation Programs, Cooperative Programs
Conner, John A., Jr.; Gaddy, Katherine – Parks and Recreation, 1978
Documented here is the story of how a small town's recreation department, faced with limited resources of its own, mobilized diverse members of the community to fill the gaps in its summer recreation program. New activities--free daily lunches, girls' softball, canoe lessons--were instituted, and a unique citizen partnership was forged. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Recreation Programs, Cooperative Programs