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O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
Housed in structures formerly used by a church, the 5th City Preschool is located in one of Chicago's poorest black ghettos. The 228 infant-to-kindergarten-age children (78% Black, 22% White) are all from families living in the 5th City area. The program emphasizes the development of the total child and concentrates on helping children to build a…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Child Development, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Download full textRuopp, Richard R.; O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
The Casper Day Care Center in Casper, Wyoming, consists of two day care centers, located in churches, serves 91 children including physically or mentally handicapped children (toddlers and school age) of working mothers in low-income families. The program is designed to facilitate the association of handicapped children with normal children (one…
Descriptors: Child Development, Day Care, Emotional Development, Employed Women
O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
The Georgetown Day Care Center, in Washington, D.C., is dually sponsored by a large hospital and a private non-profit organization and offers day care services to a small number of the children of parents who work at the hospital. The center also functions as a halfway house for children in a diagnostic center which identifies preschool children…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Day Care, Emotional Development, Fees
O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
The Holland Day Care Center in Michigan serves a diverse community of Anglo children of Dutch ancestry and children of former migrant workers of Chicano, Black, Puerto Rican and Cuban origins who have settled in the area. Located in two churches which are about three blocks apart, the program divides children by ability and age into five…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bus Transportation, Career Opportunities, Community Involvement
O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
This day care center, operated by Syracuse University and serving 100 children (birth to 3-year-old), admits only one child per family. The child must be the first or second child in a family where both parents have high school education or less and earn less than $5,000 per year. The program philosophy maintains that quality day care must carry…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Child Development, Day Care, Disadvantaged
O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
The Amalgamated Day Care Center is an independent trust established through a collective bargaining agreement between the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, AFL-CIO, and the employers of the garment industry. The free center, open from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., is located near the Chicago garment industries to minimize transportation problems…
Descriptors: Day Care, Ethnic Groups, Health Programs, Intellectual Development
