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Peer reviewedMacleod, Flora – Early Child Development and Care, 1984
Evaluates the project, emphasizing (1) the recruitment, training, and support of volunteers; and (2) the collection, preparation, and dissemination of educational materials. (CI)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, Pilot Projects, Program Descriptions
Download full textNational Inst. of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (Dept. of Justice/LEAA), Washington, DC. – 1974
The Lincoln, Nebraska Volunteer Probation Counselor Program is an example of community involvement in the corrections process. Through careful screening, volunteers are selected and then trained to assist the local probation staff in counseling and supervising probationers. After being extensively interviewed, both volunteers and probationers are…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Nonprofessional Personnel
Biasco, Frank – 1976
The University of West Florida has developed a program in which students are able to serve as volunteers to agencies and schools of the community. The psychology department offers credit to any student donating so many clock hours of service per week for 10 weeks or a total or 30 hours per quarter. This paper presents a very brief course outline,…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Involvement, Higher Education, Innovation
Anderson, Patricia S.; And Others – 1979
This guide documents cost effective methods of providing community-based alternative court intervention services to youth. The service program was designed to assist adolescent status offenders and their families in resolving the underlying problems which bring the youths to the attention of the juvenile system. A Family Crisis Intervention Center…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Community Involvement, Counseling
Chan, Tak Cheung; Martin, Karen – 2001
This paper describes the Helping Our Teachers (HOT) Program, a community volunteer program started in the fall of 2000 at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School in Statesboro, Georgia. The purpose of the program is to formally organize all parent volunteers to help teachers and staff with school-related activities previously shouldered by…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Support, Elementary Education, Parent Participation
Cooper, Nancy Brownhill – 1975
The Volunteer Listener Program has been the joint effort of the School Volunteer Program of Miami and the Dade County Mental Health Association since 1972. Through it, trained volunteers are matched with students who have special, but non-crisis, needs. All activities are conducted under the direction of a counselor who has been specially trained…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Guides
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Educational Services. – 1986
Produced by an urban school district, this manual provides guidelines for developing and implementing a preschool screening and follow-up program that is based on community involvement. Part 1 of the manual presents a rationale for preschool screening and outlines the major components of a screening program. Also included in part 1 is a discussion…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Early Identification, Guidelines, Inservice Education
