Provides rationale and goals for senior citizen participation in recreation and outdoor education programs. Topics addressed include: creative use of leisure; social interaction; volunteer services; integration of age groups; and promoting social and emotional well-being. Implications for the future of leisure-centered living are also discussed.…

Stony Acres is the only outdoor education and recreation center area acquired through the initiative and efforts of college students. These students have planned, supervised, and operated the East Stroudsburg University (PA) center, where visitors participate in academic and recreational activities. The center's history, objectives, and activities…

Children with physical handicaps can participate in many of the same summer camp activities as non-disabled persons. Described are the programs at Camp Merry Heart, operated by New Jersey's Easter Seal Society. (WB)