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Parks and Recreation | 1 |
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Flynn, Brigid Sullivan | 1 |
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Flynn, Brigid Sullivan – Parks and Recreation, 1978
In an attempt to alleviate problems stemming from high youth unemployment and dwindling operation and maintenance funds for public lands, the Michigan legislature instituted the Work Opportunity Resources Corps (WORC), a successful project that put the unemployed to work doing construction, clean up, and rehabilitation work for public parks and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Employment Programs, Human Resources, Labor Utilization