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Kalishman, Norton; And Others – Children Today, 1987
Describes New Mexico's Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention Program, which encourages students to participate actively in school and community to eliminate substance abuse. Also describes the Student Traffic Safety Task Force of the Eldorado High School Student Senate, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Determinants of program success are pointed out. (RH)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Drug Abuse, Junior High School Students, Prevention
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Freedman, Marc – Children Today, 1989
Discusses results of a study of five initiatives which promote intergenerational relationships for at-risk youth. Discusses factors involved in the success of the initiatives, the relation between elder mentors and youths, and implications for policy. (RJC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, High Risk Persons, Intergenerational Programs
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Ray, JoAnn; Roloff, Marilee – Children Today, 1994
Describes the Crosswalk program in Spokane, Washington, which provides teenage street mothers with housing, day care, and the opportunity to attend school. Discusses the development of the program, and describes the cases of several typical teenage mothers in the program. (MDM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Community Programs, Day Care
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Ledman, Shira M.; And Others – Children Today, 1991
Describes the development, characteristics, and effectiveness of the Everybuddy Program in South Richmond-Chesterfield, Virginia, an integrated after-school care and recreation program for disabled and nondisabled children. (BB)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Ancillary School Services, Community Programs, Disabilities