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Izumi, Betty T.; Alaimo, Katherine; Hamm, Michael W. – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
Objective: This qualitative study used a case study approach to explore the potential of farm-to-school programs to simultaneously improve children's diets and provide farmers with viable market opportunities. Design: Semistructured interviews were the primary data collection strategy. Setting: Seven farm-to-school programs in the Upper Midwest…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Food Service, School Personnel, Agricultural Occupations
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Ashley, Edwin M. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1986
Explains some of the potential resources community college libraries and media centers can provide to the local business community (i.e., media production and information services). Describes the methods used by Middlesex County College to assess and tap the potential market for its information services. Includes marketing materials. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Community Services, Information Services
Covey, Cameron – Executive Educator, 1987
Describes a program in Corvallis, Oregon, that provides vocational employment experience for disabled students. Success is attributed to community and business cooperation, training in diverse work sites, and placement flexibility. (CJH)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Training
Faust, Paula J., Ed. – 1983
A comprehensive introduction to all phases of college fund-raising is presented in 14 chapters. Attention is directed to the philosophy behind development, development's role in institutional advancement, and the personal qualities that lead to success in fund-raising. Basic principles also are covered for the following: annual giving, the capital…
Descriptors: Business, Capital, Donors, Educational Finance
Strand, Bobbie J., Ed.; Hunt, Susan, Ed. – 1986
Advice on prospect research to help colleges raise more money from major donors is provided in 14 chapters, and 15 sample forms for processing research are appended. The advice covers how to discover prospects' interests and assets, and the potential match of a donor to the college's needs. Chapters address: collecting, organizing, and evaluating…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Business, Donors, Financial Support
Parker, Lynn; Cooney, Ed – 1983
A condensation of ideas generated during the 1982 Conference on More with Less, this guide presents methods of saving money, increasing student participation, and influencing decision-makers to maintain school meal programs in the face of reduced federal support. For each topic, specific suggestions, a brief case study, and addresses of resource…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Community Relations, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Administration