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Download full textHitzing, Wade; Kozlowski, Ronald E. – 1984
The first of five papers written by the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Planning Council's Deinstitutionalization Task Force Project, this document focuses on the role of institutional services. Following a brief summary of planning principles (least restrictive alternative, right to services, normalization, equal justice, respect for human…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities, Institutional Role
Mead, Walter B. – 1988
These 53 radio scripts present the history of the founding and ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Each script is designed to fit within a 2 to 2-1/2 minute time-frame. The titles are: "Introduction to Series" (Promotional Segment); "Did You Know: Our Present Constitution Is Our Second Constitution?"; "The First…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Constitutional History, Program Content, Radio
Miele, Joseph V., Jr. – 1984
The report examines issues in the "aging out" process, in which handicapped youth 21 years of age are no longer eligible for publicly funded residential, educational, and child care facilities. Procedures involved in New York's transitional care and maintenance programs are noted, and new concepts regarding the extent of society's…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Resources, Eligibility, Severe Disabilities
Janicki, Matthew P.; And Others – 1982
A telephone survey of each state's mental retardation/developmental disabilities agency was conducted to determine the national availability of group home type community residential programs. Results revealed a large group home population--at least 68,000 noninstitutional beds (including specially licensed family care and independent apartments)…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities, Group Homes
1982
This book presents three monographs written by the Formula Grants and Technical Assistance Division of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) in its efforts to assist in the development and implementation of programs to reduce juvenile crime. The book is intended to offer the practitioner a summary of theory and research…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention
Provencal, Gerald – 1984
This paper offers reflections from the author's experience with community placement for developmentally disabled persons, specifically addressing practical and philosophical issues. Drawn from the author's personal involvement with the Macomb-Oakland Regional Center (MORE) in Michigan, this document notes nine illustrations of progress from…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Normalization (Handicapped), Personal Narratives
McRedmond, Louis – EBU Review, 1974
A discussion of community uses of radio in Ireland. (HB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Developed Nations, Educational Responsibility
Mack, Faite – Educational Technology, 1975
A look at school training centers, which provide teachers, paraprofessionals, preservice individuals, administrators, and parents and community representatives an opportunity to upgrade skills related to their role in the school milieu. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Inservice Teacher Education, Models, School Community Programs
Bettis, Moody C.; Roberts, Robert E. – Ment Hyg, 1969
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting and Mental Health Assembly of the National Association for Mental Health (Boston, November 21,1968).
Descriptors: Community Programs, Conceptual Schemes, Labor Needs, Mental Health Programs
Metcalf, Vernon – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Descriptors: Community Programs, Exceptional Child Services, Home Economics, Nonprofessional Personnel
Mitra, Sudhansu B. – 1980
The paper examines select state plans of deinstitutionalization, mandated by federal regulations. The current status and projected needs of programs and services for mentally retarded people are reviewed in particular to find out the states' guidelines in implementing the deinstitutionalization efforts. The review covers community residential…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Federal Legislation, Literature Reviews
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1981
The document provides summaries of 53 programs from around the country demonstrating innovative approaches to identifying needs and developing and delivering services and materials to families. Chapters are organized according to broad themes which underlie their programs' design. Chapter 1 (10 programs) examines programs which explore informal…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Willms, Jon Douglas – 1978
The study discusses the development of attitudinal measures regarding community based residential facilities for retarded adults and presents results from two tests administered to 75 adults living near a facility housing 36 retarded adults. It is explained that interviews were conducted with the adults to determine their previous contact with…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Attitudes, Community Programs, Group Homes
Pallotta, Rico F.; And Others – 1980
The Re-ED experience of the Positive Education Program (PEP) in Cleveland, Ohio, utilizes educational, mental health, social service, and juvenile justice resources to provide a community based day treatment program for disturbed children and adolescents. Program components include team/counselor team staffing of classrooms, the Parents Training…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Emotional Disturbances, Interdisciplinary Approach
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC. – 1979
A consumer product safety monthly planning guide for community organizations is provided. The material is organized into suggested monthly topics with seasonal emphasis. Each section highlights selected information about how to identify potential hazards associated with categories of products. Each section also includes recommendaitons of ways to…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Community Education, Community Organizations, Community Programs
