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Ertle, Vicki; And Others – 1973
The sourcebook is the result of the first major, nationwide research project designed to produce detailed information on how various inmate training programs are implemented, financed, and operated. Most of the book is devoted to reports on individual training programs operating in correctional institutions, or serving inmate-students in outside…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Apprenticeships, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation
Roy, Marjorie Brown – 1979
This manual is designed to assist those individuals or groups responsible for developing educational and vocational programs for women in jail. The first section identifies the needs and problems of women in jail, focussing on discrimination against poor women unable to afford bail, the nonviolent nature of women's crimes, and the inequity of jail…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Correctional Education

Ertle, Vicki; And Others – 1973
Intended for persons involved in planning and implementing prison vocational training programs, the guide contains detailed information on 66 inmate training programs throughout the country. Programs were selected for inclusion on the basis of meeting the following criteria: courses should be transportable or reproducible; have some unique…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Course Descriptions
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., Washington, DC. – 1978
This report presents important issues involved in the use of volunteers in the juvenile justice system. Chapter I discusses volunteer program designs, organizational structure, potential program applications, and public relations. Chapter II reviews the volunteer: who he is, his motives for volunteering, and suggestions for recruiting, screening,…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Guides, Juvenile Courts
Strategy Council on Drug Abuse, Washington, DC. – 1979
This represents an approach to the Nation's drug abuse problem and reflects the views of departments and agencies involved in the federal drug control and prevention effort, public interest groups and members of Congress. It describes a comprehensive strategy for federal activities relating to drug abuse prevention and control. Major topics…
Descriptors: Clinics, Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation, Federal Government
McCraven, Carol J. – 1976
Intended for parents, the manual presents information on existing legislation pertaining to handicapped children in California, and guidelines for effective child advocacy in order to identify and obtain adequate services. Chapters cover the following topics (sample subtopics in parentheses): diagnostic and evaluative procedures (including a…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Exceptional Child Services, Guidelines, Handicapped Children
Smith, Roger – 1977
In many correctional institutions today, more than half of the inmates have drug problems. The presence of such large numbers of addicted offenders poses special problems for the correctional administrator. The long-range aims of correctional drug programs are to reduce drug abuse and related criminal activity--goals that have not generally been…
Descriptors: Community Relations, Correctional Institutions, Criminals, Drug Abuse
Russell (Harold) and Associates, Inc., Waltham, MA. – 1978
Information for employers concerning the Affirmative Action Program and the hiring of handicapped workers is presented in this resource guide. The guide is designed in the style of a listing of helpful hints and in question-and-answer form. Topics discussed include finding qualified handicapped workers, enlisting the aid of present employees,…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Disabilities, Employer Employee Relationship, Employers
American Bar Association, Washington, DC. Clearinghouse for Offender Literacy Programs. – 1974
The resource manual provides information about more than 80 reading programs and systems issued by 40 publishers. Compiled expressly for adult basic education teachers and administrators involved in correctional institutions, it describes only those reading programs intended for adults. Information is offered about commercial programs,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Communication Skills, Correctional Rehabilitation

Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by Recreation Service Handicapped (Memphis, Tennessee) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer, client competency,…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Rehabilitation Unit (California) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer,…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (Skokie, Illinois) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer, client…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by Recreational Services for the Handicapped (Baltimore, Maryland) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer, client…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2006
This TAP presents seven papers submitted to the 2004 National Rural Alcohol and Drug Abuse Network (NRADAN) Awards for Excellence. Each paper describes effective and innovative models of treatment and prevention services in rural populations. This publication seeks to promote and showcase research addressing the unique and special challenges of…
Descriptors: Prevention, Technical Assistance, Rural Areas, Awards
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by the Berkeley Outreach Recreation Program (California) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer, client competency,…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
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