Descriptor
| Community Problems | 4 |
| Higher Education | 4 |
| Program Descriptions | 4 |
| Abstracts | 1 |
| Acquired Immunodeficiency… | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Agriculture | 1 |
| Career Counseling | 1 |
| Citizen Participation | 1 |
| Community Action | 1 |
| Community Development | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Higher Education Act Title I | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Winkler, H. Donald – Currents, 1984
More and more colleges believe they should live for and with their communities, not just in them. Two ways to help bring about mutual understanding and appreciation are identified: establishing two-way communications with targeted groups and leaders, and building public appreciation through projects that meet community needs. (MLW)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Community Relations, Higher Education, Program Descriptions
Bailey, Anne Lowrey – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
In the last 6 months many private and corporate foundations have urged on colleges and universities to develop proposals to address problems posed by AIDS. Other philanthropies are helping colleges form citizens' commissions that will develop plans to prevent the spread of AIDS in their communities. Some programs are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Community Problems, Disease Control, Financial Support
Download full textLasley, Paul, Comp.; And Others – 1986
The 12 states comprising the North Central Region have been affected in similar ways by the farm crisis of the 1980s. Statewide surveys show sizeable proportions of farm operations that are experiencing moderately high levels of financial stress. The problems caused by chronic stress on family structure and functioning, the loss of mainstreet…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Community Action, Community Problems, Economic Status
Miller, Lorna M., Ed. – 1980
This comprehensive volume of innovative continuing education programs contains complete descriptions of some 750 cross-indexed projects in four general areas--human resource development, natural resource development, economic development, and community development--directed at community problems that can benefit from adult education. It brings…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Citizen Participation
