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Peer reviewedGreen, M.D., Frederick C. – Young Children, 1984
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Community Responsibility, Health Needs, Nutrition
Hunter, Robert J. – TESL Talk, 1980
The great numbers of Indo-Chinese refugees in Ontario have placed tremendous pressure on three major fields' teaching resources: the volunteer system, the community college, and the school system. The amount done for the refugees is not equal among the communities. Many high school age children have no ESL programs. (PJM)
Descriptors: Community Responsibility, English (Second Language), Indochinese, Refugees
Peer reviewedBoyte, Harry C. – Social Policy, 1982
Describes community based, voluntary neighborhood revitalization projects in New York and Philadelphia. Discusses the effects of Reagan Administration cutbacks and seeming indifference to such projects which appears to be contradictory to the Republican party platform of 1980 pledging aid for self-helping and cooperative community efforts to…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Responsibility, Federal Aid, Neighborhood Improvement
Peer reviewedSaindon, Jacqueline J.; Holt, Margaret E. – Continuing Higher Education Review, 1987
The authors discuss the issue of continuing education's most important audience. They state that most participants are college graduates, professionals, or high-salaried individuals, whereas those who could benefit the most from continuing education rarely participate. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Citizenship Education, Community Responsibility, Continuing Education
Piotrowski, Maryann – TESL Talk, 1980
Reports on the findings of a workshop conducted to study the mental health problems of Southeast Asian refugees and to project possible future problems. Findings show the refugees' preconceived notions of America, their inability to communicate, and their feelings of alienation and homesickness underlie most of the emotional problems. (PJM)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Community Attitudes, Community Responsibility
Download full textDade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. Office of Vocational and Adult Education. – 1989
Alcohol and drug abuse not only affect the individual, but the entire community. No single person or organization alone is capable of, nor responsible for solving the substance abuse problem. It is now important that schools establish partnerships with the community to develop and implement appropriate programs to foster healthy adolescent…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Community Education, Community Responsibility
Friedman, Dana E., Ed. – 1979
This conference report defines the need for community solutions for child care, discusses community child care provision and funding, and suggests strategies for child care advocates. The first two sections of the report discuss the results of the Family Circle Magazine Child Care Survey and foundation, government, labor and industry funding…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Child Advocacy, Child Care, Community Involvement
Campbell, Paul – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1979
Reexamines definitions of "ruralness" and "resources." Describes three types of support services common to human service agencies. Discusses influence as a program development resource, advantage of rural programs, incumbent social work roles related to resource development, and what makes a program successful. Lists four program development…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Ancillary Services, Community Action, Community Involvement
