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Child Care Health Connections: A Health and Safety Newsletter for California Child Care Professionals. Volume 23, Number 2, March-April 2010
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Zamani, A. Rahman, Ed.; Rose, Bobbie, Ed.; Calder, Judy, Ed.; Garakani, Tahereh, Ed.; Leonard, Victoria, Ed. – California Childcare Health Program, 2010
"Child Care Health Connections" is a bimonthly newsletter published by the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), a community-based program of the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing. The goals of the newsletter are to promote and support a healthy and safe environment…
Descriptors: Merchandise Information, Safety, Health Programs, Public Health
The Library as Community Center.
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Anderson, Barbara L. – Library Trends, 1994
Examines the role that the public library plays as a center for community activities, as a civic building, and as a representative of government. Examples of these roles in California communities are given, and sources of income and funding problems are addressed. (Contains 10 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Community Programs, Library Role, Problems
New Skills for Teachers
Spillane, James – Compact, 1970
Successful drug education programs have common features: involvement of all segments of the community, involvement of youth in drug education programs, and informed school personnel to deal with youth. (KJ)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Educational Programs
Santa Clara County Pre-Delinquent Diversion Project--First Year Evaluation, July 1, 1972-June 30, 1973. Part 1: Project Director's Report. Part 2: Evaluator's Report.
Berkowitz, J.; Nielsen, R. – 1973
The Santa Clara County Pre-Delinquent Diversion Program is an attempt to develop and coordinate community based alternatives to the juvenile justice system. The concept of diversion is implemented at the police level by 12 law enforcement jurisdictions, each of which has shaped a distinctive approach to the problem in consonance with the nature of…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Delinquency Prevention
A Descriptive Analysis of Family-Related Services in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Cardinal, Donald N.; Shum, Kathy – Journal of Early Intervention, 1993
This paper reviews literature on the support needed by families of infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). A survey of 94 California NICUs indicated that they generally provide comprehensive services to families while infants are in the hospital, less service during the transition home, and very little support and follow-up after the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Early Intervention
Facilitating Community Change. A Case Study of Marin City Families First.
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Quiett, Douglas; And Others – 1995
This report documents the development and progress of Marin City Families First (MCFF), a project undertaken in Marin City (California) in 1993 by the Far West Laboratory's (FWL) Center for Child and Family Studies. Its goal was to develop a model comprehensive child and family support system for low-income communities. In pursuing its objective…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Child Welfare, Community Change
"War on Waste": A Public-Education Campaign.
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Larson, Mark A.; Massetti-Miller, Karen L. – 1983
As part of a statewide campaign to increase both awareness of the problem of littering and illegal dumping, and participation in recycling activities, Humboldt County, California, began a recycling and antilittering education project in 1981. Pre- and postcampaign survey data suggest that the 9-month program, relying largely on television and…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Problems, Community Programs