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Vickery, Louise – Work Matters, 1988
The author describes a community-based program to assist new business ventures with such tasks as developing a business plan, obtaining funding, and marketing the product. Examples of various small businesses the program has helped are included. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Community Programs, Entrepreneurship
Zhou, Min – California Policy Research Center, University of California at Berkeley, 2002
Today, many immigrant neighborhoods are plagued with poverty, inadequate schools, family disruption, single parenthood, teenage pregnancies, youth gangs, violent crimes, drug abuse and alcoholism, and anti-intellectual youth subcultures. Such unsettling environments put immigrant children of the inner city at greater risk than those living…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Neighborhoods, Place of Residence, Immigrants