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Dedmon, Rachel, Ed.; Saur, William, Ed. – 1983
These 11 papers begin by discussing the delivery of mental health services to non-urban black consumers, focusing on traditional education for practice, ethnocultural sensitivity, and geography and victimization. The expanding clinical social work roles in nontraditional approaches to rural aging are discussed also, and mental health, social work…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Blacks, Ethnic Groups, Family Programs
Mayo, Kathleen, Ed. – 1987
An outgrowth of three seminars sponsored by the State Library of Florida and the Florida Health Science Library Association in June 1985 for public, institution, and health sciences librarians, this guide is a direct response to those librarians' requests for help in letting their communities know that their libraries are accessible and reliable…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Family Health, Guidelines, Health Programs
The Bookmark, 1985
Focusing on the theme, Outreach Library Services, the articles in this publication provide a panoramic view of outreach services in eight of the public library systems in New York State. The compilation also contains four papers on special topics. Articles included are: (1) "Not So Trivial: In Pursuit of Outreach Services" (Joan F.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Services, Library Associations, Library Planning
Johnston, Cynthia Wilson – 1985
A description is provided of the development and outcomes of Central Piedmont Community College's (CPCC's) Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) Project, a campaign designed to use educational technology, volunteer training, and neighborhood centers to provide literacy education. First, background information is presented on CPCC's involvement in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Community Colleges
Morris, Donald R. – 1986
The Roving Leaders Center, one of the Dade County (Florida) Public Schools' Educational Alternative Outreach Programs, is designed as a last resort beyond the opportunity schools. Although it originally involved counselors who visited the schools, it now consists of a classroom, recreation room, offices, and reception area. It is staffed by a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Institutionalized Persons, Nontraditional Education, Nontraditional Students
Alberger, Patricia L., Ed. – 1981
Perspectives on working with alumni boards are presented in papers presented at a 1980 conference sponsored by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education. Papers and authors are as follows: "Your Alumni: An Untapped Resource," Robert G. Forman; "Involving your Alumni in the Total Alumni Program," Douglas Wilson;…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Cooperative Planning
White, Melvin R. – 1982
From the beginning, readers theatre performances generally have been held in academic or theatrical settings and have relied heavily on literary scripts. Now, readers theatre performers are finding a wider range of audiences and materials for their use. Among these special audiences are elementary and secondary schools, schools for the physically…
Descriptors: Audiences, Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Creative Expression
Grabhorn, Ann, Ed.; Staab, Robert, Ed. – 1984
This resource guide provides educators with information about Middle East outreach programs, organizations, and publications. The first two sections present an introduction to the Middle East Outreach Council and an examination of the state of the art for Middle East outreach among universities, junior colleges, and small colleges; secondary and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Filmographies, Higher Education, Human Resources
Johnson, James N. – 1985
Adult illiteracy is a major social problem in America today; it is disproportionately high among the poor and minorities. Among the complex causes of illiteracy are ineffective schooling, intergenerational transmission of literacy or illiteracy (reinforced by poverty and discrimination), and rising standards of functional literacy. Beyond the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Community Education
Blum, Ruth H. – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1975
Describes the role of a school social worker with specific details as to functions the social worker should fulfill with students, parents, in the students' homes, and in the community. (EJT)
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Counselor Role, Elementary Education, Individual Development
Lauffer, Sandra; And Others – 1979
Summaries of 18 different projects involving the use of satellite communications are presented in this report, including PEACESAT Education and Communication Experiments, USP Network Satellite Communication Project, Project Satellite, Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE), Appalachian Education Satellite Program, Alaska Education…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Engleberg, Isa N., Ed.; Leach, Ernest R., Ed. – 1981
Developed by the Marketing Task Force at Prince George's Community College (PGCC) in 1981, this report presents a plan which identifies educational service needs, recommends strategies for responding to those needs, and suggests a marketing approach. The report begins by providing background on the four-stage marketing process implemented during…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Needs Assessment, Outreach Programs, Public Relations
Okimoto, Dave – 1981
This guide provides program components and models of outreach, information, and referral services for refugees. Possible delivery approaches are outlined with reference to successful programs in the United States. The pamphlet is designed to aid in the selection of program approaches that best suit each community. In addition, it serves as a guide…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Information Services, Immigrants, Indochinese
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Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1978
The Legal Services Corporation, established in 1974, is the primary provider of funds for free civil legal services for the poor. Substantial sums for such services are also available from other Federal, State, and local sources and are administered by Corporation and non-Corporation providers. Some Corporation grantees are not aware, however, of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Information Services, Coordination, Economically Disadvantaged
Parker, Janet M. – 1977
A consumer education outreach project used a community, off-campus laboratory approach with fifty-seven girls and ten boys from high schools in the Santa Barbara area in the development of a program to better prepare students to meet the challenges of everyday living. The assumption made was that motivation to learn would increase in…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Field Experience Programs, High Schools, Home Economics Education
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