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de Witt, Marike W. – Early Child Development and Care, 2010
The backlog in terms of readiness for formal learning structures of children in low-income countries necessitates intervention programmes to alleviate the disadvantage. In these low-income countries, it is unlikely that the state will provide facilities or programmes for preschool children, as resources are just not available. Therefore, as an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Program Implementation, Predictor Variables, Performance Factors
Glazier, Robert C. – Educational/Instructional Broadcasting, 1970
The Executive Director of the St. Louis ETV Commission, who is also general manager of the local ETV station, outlines the station's history, organization, equipment, and programing practices. (LS)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Services, Educational Television, Electronic Equipment
Wise, Stephen R.; And Others – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1976
The results of a community needs assessment were used as the basis for planning Florida Junior College (FJC) at Jacksonville's community service offerings. FJC's current activities and facilities in the area of community services are described. (NHM)
Descriptors: Community Services, Needs Assessment, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Wood, Julie E. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1986
Describes multifacted role of a social worker in establishing a rural hospice care program in Cottage Grove, Oregon, a community of 8,000 inhabitants. Discusses program development, planning, coordination, and administration; problem identification and needs assessment; volunteer training; and client assessment and direct services. (NEC)
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Needs Assessment, Program Descriptions
Fager, Jennifer – 1996
Service learning has been defined as the integration of service with academic growth. It is a method through which young people learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences. Service learning programs are individualized and unique, and to duplicate one program or to expect the same effects from one…
Descriptors: Community Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Youth Service America, Washington, DC. – 1988
This report, summarizing the proceedings at a February 1988 conference at Brown University on youth service, presents briefly an overview of the emerging network of youth service programs in the following states: (1) Minnesota; (2) Pennsylvania; (3) California; (4) Massachusetts; and (5) Ohio. Rationales for youth service are analyzed. Eight…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Services, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Bowen, Linda K.; Sellers, Sherrill – 1994
This report provides three case studies illustrating the characteristics and general nature of selected family support programs in socially vulnerable communities. The profile of each program provides in-depth information about how the program operates. Fundamental barriers to program development and service provision are identified, and specific…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Community Services, Family Programs
Beardall, Linda E. – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1976
Discussed is generally successful Nutrition Week project for adults and children in Etobicoke, Ontario. Central to the project was a four-page pamphlet outlining ways to accumulate points through good nutrition and activity patterns and a demonstration competition among community leaders which was reported in the news media. (MS)
Descriptors: Community Services, Foreign Countries, Nutrition Instruction, Pamphlets

Kapraun, E. Daniel – 1973
This bibliography was compiled in response to a growing need for the systematic study and implementation of the community service function of the community college. It is designed to provide coverage of both the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject. Most of the items were gathered from a review of the recent literature listed in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Community Services, Lifelong Learning
Torrence, Chauncey E. – Hearing Speech News, 1970
Descriptors: Community Role, Community Services, Followup Studies, Mobile Laboratories
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1991
Utah's Department of Human Services' Family Reunification Project was initiated to demonstrate that intensive, time-limited, home-based services would enable children in foster care to return to their natural families more rapidly than regular foster care management permits. The following steps were taken in project development: (1) sites were…
Descriptors: Biological Parents, Community Services, Family Counseling, Foster Children
McCarthy, Marianne B. – Adult Leadership, 1976
A sample of programs that may benefit Vietnamese refugees living in American communities is presented, emphasising English proficiency and the development of daily living skills. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Programs, Community Services
Rosenblum, Robert H.; Blew, Carol Holliday – 1979
This monograph highlights the elements of four victim-assistance programs which demonstrate the range of services currently being offered. It provides a preliminary look at the impact of such programs and points out where more information is needed. Major topics include victim and witness services and monitoring thereof. The two goals of…
Descriptors: Community Services, Counseling Services, Crime, Criminal Law
National Council for Homemaker-Home Health Aide Services, New York, NY. – 1969
Prepared by the National Council for Homemaker Services for those concerned with homemaker programs, this document contains selected papers which summarize the developments of the homemaker-home health aide service. Sections are: (1) The Philosophy and Goals of Homemaker-Home Health Aide Service, with papers by Elizabeth G. Watkins and Ellen…
Descriptors: Community Services, Health Services, Household Workers, Philosophy
Hill, Andrew – Community College Frontiers, 1978
Includes abstracts that are samples of the documents in the ERIC junior college collection that deal with the development, modification, and financing of community service programs. (TP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Community Services, Financial Support