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Florio, Coral	1
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The Community Cares: Older Volunteers

Peer reviewed

Sainer, Janet S. – Social Policy, 1976

Considers what benefits volunteerism offers to the aging and to their communities, how this role for the aging is valued, what has been learned from the greater utilization of senior citizen volunteers, and how this opportunity can be provided to those who want it. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Community Services, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Older Adults

Senior Citizens in Education

Peer reviewed

Sullivan, George; Florio, Coral – Social Policy, 1976

Reviews the various emerging roles that senior citizens can play in the educational field. (AM)

Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educational Planning, Educational Trends, Geriatrics

Youth Helping Youth

Peer reviewed

Gordon, James S. – Social Policy, 1976

Outlines the evaluation of a suburban hotline. Among its foci is the interrelationship between the growth and development of a core group of youthful phone aides and that of the organization as a whole. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Hotlines (Public), Participation, Program Descriptions, Program Development