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Angelis, Jane; Wood, Joan – Illinois Libraries, 1999
This first of three consecutive articles examines trends for the future that emphasize libraries expanding their role in the community and individuals becoming more involved. Discusses the library as the community center for civic renewal, library as navigator, and library as coalition builder. Presents comments from librarians on reasons for and…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Cooperative Programs, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedCrompton, John L.; Van Doren, Carolton S. – Journal of Leisure Research, 1978
A survey of 30 major U.S. cities indicates a decline in the share of tax dollars for leisure services in the period 1964-74 in nineteen cities and a rise in priority status in eight. Alternate sources of potential funds are investigated. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Download full textSmith, Christen – 1991
Community recreation services provide enjoyable, interesting and challenging opportunities that will enhance the well-being and healthy development of participants, enrich community life, and provide life skills training for youth. Leisure skills and interests gained in adolescence contribute significantly to the development of human competence…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Community Recreation Programs
