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Peer reviewedWarm, Harriet L. – Child Welfare, 1978
Examines the experience of Special Services for Children, a New York City public agency which has a specific department charged with carrying out agency planning on a formal, systematic, overall basis. (BR)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Community Organizations, Needs Assessment, Planning
Peer reviewedSassen-Koob, Saskia – International Migration Review, 1979
There are more associations in the Dominican community than in the Colombian. Almost all Colombian associations are of "elite" status in terms of the stratification system internal to the community. Dominican associations are basically recreational clubs, while Colombian associations tend to be cultural/civic and professional. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Clubs, Cultural Differences, Dominicans, Ethnicity
Ruffins, Stephen; McNeill, Carabelle – Day Care and Early Education, 1979
Provides an update on what has happened in family day care in New York City since 1974. The pros and cons of this type of day care and prospects for the future are discussed. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Educational Programs, Family Day Care
Download full textPierce, Nancy; Higgins, Donal – 1976
A study of the feasibility of a central volunteer bureau and referral service was conducted. The target area was a section of Brooklyn called Gowanus-Boerum Hill - Fort Greene. A list of area agencies within walking distance of the YWCA there was compiled. A questionnaire was administered via interview. It was found that agencies within the YWCA…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Attitudes
PIFER, ALAN – 1967
ORGANIZED TO MEET URGENT NATIONAL NEEDS, PROVIDE INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT, AND OFFER FRESH SOLUTIONS TO COMPLEX PROBLEMS, THE QUASI NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IS DEFINED AS A NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION OR INSTITUTION LODGED IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR OF SOCIETY BUT FINANCED LARGELY OR ENTIRELY BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, RESPONSIBLE TO ITS OWN BOARD OF…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Federal Aid, Federal Government
Fanelli, Vincent – 1990
This book provides descriptive reports about people living in poverty in New York City (New York) in the period from 1964 to 1979 as a beginning to solving the problems of persistent poverty. Analyses of the problems of poverty have rarely been undertaken from the point of view of the poor themselves. It is argued that society will never be able…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disadvantaged Environment, Economically Disadvantaged, Hispanic Americans
Fleming, Lily; And Others – 1972
This report focuses on the Brandeis Health Fair. In June, 1970, Mrs. Lily Fleming, a young black woman was assigned by the New York Life Insurance Company to serve as a full-time project associate in the Brandeis High School partnership program sponsored by the Economic Development Council (EDC) of New York City. Soon after arriving at Brandeis,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Health Activities, Health Education, Health Facilities
