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Sheldon, James R., Jr.; Golden, Thomas P. – Employment and Disability Institute, 2012
The purpose of this policy and practice brief is to provide readers with a resource for planning outreach to transition-aged youth, their parents, and the service providers who work with them (i.e., the authors' "target group"). The authors will first provide a summary of the laws governing how three key agencies--school districts, state…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Adolescents, Young Adults, Outreach Programs
Gallagher, James J.; Danaher, Joan C.; Clifford, Richard M. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2009
This review traces the evolution from 1971 to the present of a national technical assistance (TA) program to support the creation, expansion, and improvement of services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with special needs. From its beginning as a TA resource for demonstration projects, to linking outreach projects' expertise with state…
Descriptors: Program Improvement, Disabilities, Young Children, Program Effectiveness
Rabby, Rami – Thrust: The Journal for Employment and Training Professionals, 1981
The author details for potential employers how to recruit and hire the disabled. Innovative outreach activities and awareness training are now called for in successful affirmative action programs for the handicapped. (CT)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Outreach Programs
Jesien, George; Wolfe, Barbara – 1984
Prepared for outreach projects of the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program, the manual presents information on developing an efficient yet thorough training workshop to teach others to replicate a program. Twelve steps are described: (1) identifying model components (grouping according to chronology, personnel involved, etc.); (2)…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Outreach Programs
Garber, Malcolm; Perry, Mary – Exceptional Parent, 1985
The Paraprofessional Outreach Program shows parents more effective ways of managing behaviors and teaching new skills to their disabled children. The program uses as paraprofessionals other parents of developmentally delayed children living at home. A 10-day training process for parent trainees focuses on such topics as goals of community…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Outreach Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Parent Education
Black, Talbot; McGonigel, Mary – 1985
This report examines the relationship between outreach projects and the new State Grants Program involved in the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP). Following a brief review of HCEEP'S mission and history, the State Grants Program and its three types of grants are described: planning, development, and implementation grants.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Outreach Programs
Edwards, Laura A.; Livingston, Rita – 1990
This guide is intended to help consumer and provider organizations develop programs to find and assimilate individuals with disabilities. The guide has five sections. Section 1 overviews the components of an effective outreach plan including timelines, a calendar of events, the media, success factors, problem prevention, and budgeting. Section 2…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Disabilities, Minority Groups, Outreach Programs
Woodard, Michael, Ed.; And Others – 1982
Intended for planners, administrators, and advocates of services to young handicapped children, the casebook is designed to create awareness of the key dimensions of interagency coordination; to describe practices that are replicable or adaptable to other settings and which may facilitate linkages; and to provide a framework for planning…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Dennis, S.; Stierhoff, K. A. – 1985
The study examines the status of behavioral management services for disabled persons in Alberta, Canada, and offers recommendations regarding alternative service delivery models for the Northwest Region of Alberta. Existing systems are addressed in terms of centralized service models, outreach service models, and combined residential and outreach…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Ripley, Suzanne – 1994
This guide offers an overview of important areas in operating a disability-related information and referral center (I&R) and contains many design and management suggestions. The guide is written for individuals operating or designing a "grassroots" information and referral center with only a few employees but a fair number of…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Disabilities, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Beam, Gail C. – 1982
The final report details results of the Albuquerque Integration Outreach Project, designed to increase awareness about serving young handicapped children in mainstream settings. The performance section presents data on seven project objectives, including developing a project brochure, conducting awareness workshops, disseminating research results…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Mainstreaming, Outreach Programs, Preschool Education
Askew, Linda; And Others – 1995
The Project Ta-kos Outreach program is an inservice training model designed to increase the probability that children (ages birth to 8) at risk for or with special needs and their families can access and receive appropriate services in order to remain an integral part of the community in which they reside. The program reflects an ecological…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement
McGough, Dixie P.; Hindman, Margaret H. – 1986
This guide contains information from the alcoholism literature and from interviews with people in state alcoholism agencies, major professional associations, and public and private service programs. It is designed to help readers plan and develop community alcoholism programs by providing an overview of the many considerations involved in starting…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Alcoholism, Community Programs
Vermont Univ., Burlington. Center on Disability and Community Inclusion. – 2001
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of National TEEM Outreach, a 3-year project designed to support the inclusion of young children with disabilities in kindergarten and subsequent general education classrooms in 12 school districts located in 5 states. The project focused on disseminating and replicating the previously…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Inclusive Schools, Information Dissemination
Lenz, Diane; Contrucci, Linda – 1992
This report describes an outreach program that provides service coordination and home-based early intervention for disabled infants and toddlers on the Navajo and Hopi reservations in Arizona. Developed by the Institute for Human Development (IHD), the outreach program uses paraprofessional instructional aides that are based in six northern…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Community Programs, Disabilities, Early Intervention
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