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Falta, Patricia; Cayouette, Ghislain – 1977
Described is Project Normalization, a 3-year demonstration project funded by the Canadian government to develop appropriate housing and supportive community services for severely physically disabled adults. Reviewed are the project's short term efforts to arrange for housing adaptation and community resources, as well as long term goals of policy…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Services, Demonstration Programs, Foreign Countries
Linthicum, Somervell – Rehabilitation Literature, 1977
Described is a model training project, based on five operating programs (in Virginia, California, Alabama, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut), and designed to train and place severely physically disabled persons as computer programers. (IM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Demonstration Programs, Job Skills, Physical Disabilities
Capital Area Rehabilitation Center, Austin, TX. – 1980
The document contains the final report of a model project to provide a therapeutically based educational program for severely handicapped, orthopedically impaired children (6 to 21 years old) utilizing the skills of teachers, aides, therapists, and a nurse to provide individualized hands on services. Section I contains an overview of the…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification, Individualized Education Programs
Taylor, Steven J. – 1987
This report, one of series of reports describing innovative practices in integrating people with disabilities into community life, presents findings and recommendations of a review of the "Supported Housing Demonstration Project", which provides supportive community living services to approximately 32 people with severe physical…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Attendants, Community Programs
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Inst. on Community Integration. – 1998
The Postsecondary Program School-to-Work Transition Activity in Carroll County Public Schools (Maryland) has been identified as an exemplary school-to-work program that includes students with disabilities. This program serves 25 students aged 17-21 with disabilities in a noncategorical setting with a large majority of students having significant…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Disorders, College Students, Demonstration Programs