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Tomalik, Veronica; And Others – 1993
This directory contains information for preschool programs, elementary schools, parent organizations, and community agencies on how partnership programs can help young at-risk students. The directory focuses on partnerships that collaborate, using the resources of home, school, and community (HSC) to serve children from birth to 8 years old, and…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Resources, Early Intervention, Elementary Education
Children's Action Alliance, Phoenix, AZ. – 2001
Noting that the need for after-school child care will vary considerably by community, this tool kit has been developed to encourage local collaborations of community members to examine the needs and programs for school-age care, with this term including child care before school and during the summer, in their community. The guide provides a…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Agency Cooperation, Children, Community Action
Dawson, Joel, Ed.; And Others – 1974
This resource guide is the first of three volumes of environmental education ideas and activities compiled by participants at the Tallahassee Junior Museum for the benefit of other environmental educators. This volume contains ten booklets produced by various community groups to educate their membership or target groups about the environment. The…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Resources, Ecology
Hatcher, Barbara, Ed.; Beck, Shirley S., Ed. – 1997
The fact that much of learning occurs beyond school walls points to the need for a holistic approach to education. Such an approach involves planned cooperative links between family and the formal and informal learning environments that exist in the community. This monograph advocates such a holistic approach, discussing not only the value of…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Resources, Curriculum Enrichment, Early Childhood Education
New Britain Consolidated School System, CT. – 1972
The objectives of this exemplary career orientation program were to provide children in Grades 3-6 with opportunities to: (1) broaden their occupational aspirations and self-image, (2) develop the concept of the dignity of work and pride in workmanship, (3) identify community problems, explore alternative solutions, and contribute to improvement…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Community Problems
Wilson, Cindy – 1997
A practicum strategy was designed and implemented that focused on reducing the negative impact of adverse environmental conditions in one particular neighborhood in a town in Alberta (Canada) with a population of 8,500. Children in this neighborhood were served by one elementary school (enrollment 383), from which the strategy was implemented. The…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Resources, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education