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Molz, Kathleen, Comp. – 1974
Examples are given of the ways that the states have used funds from Title I of the Library Services and Construction Act to assist libraries in implementing outreach projects for the benefit of those who cannot easily avail themselves of ordinary service. Library outreach programs for inner-city residents; for non-English speaking persons in New…
Descriptors: Community Services, Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Inner City
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Fugate, Douglas L.; Fugate, Janet M. – Infants and Young Children, 1996
This article describes individual steps of a marketing plan, as well as field practices from more than 20 early intervention programs using the marketing approach to help achieve public awareness of early intervention programs as required under Part H of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (DB)
Descriptors: Community Services, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Early Intervention
Garland, Corinne W. – Zero to Three (J), 2005
This article describes the three-decade experience in model development and replication and in introducing and sustaining organization change of Child Development Resources (CDR), of Williamsburg, Virginia. CDR provides an integrated system of services for children with disabilities and developmental delays as well as for children who are at risk.…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Child Development
Marshall, Catherine A.; And Others – 1990
This research project sought to identify, at a local community level, the needs and concerns of American Indians with disabilities. The selected target community was Denver, Colorado, and its surrounding metropolitan area. Data were collected through 100 face-to-face interviews with a volunteer population of American Indians with disabilities. The…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), American Indians, Change Strategies, Community Programs
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McIlroy, Joan Hartzke; Zeller, Richard W. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1979
Describes efforts to improve provision of community services to handicapped individuals and their families. Looks at both system-targeted and client-centered approaches. Provides lists of community resources, national information sources, and national organizations that provide assistance to the handicapped. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, 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
Powers, Stefanie; Fenichel, Emily – 1999
This report discusses home visiting, identifies six key elements common to programs for infants and toddlers that make effective use of home visiting strategies, and profiles successful home visiting programs. It begins by discussing home visiting services and outcomes of home visiting programs. The six key elements of effective home visiting are…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Rearing, Community Health Services, Disabilities