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Leatt, Desmond J. – OSSC Bulletin, 1987
In 1984 the Newberg (Oregon) School District began its Impact Program for limiting substance abuse. The program's primary purposes are to raise awareness, disseminate information, intervene when chemicals seem to be hampering success in school, refer users to treatment centers, and provide support for those returning after treatment. This report's…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Community Support, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
National School Resource Network, Washington, DC. – 1979
This bulletin highlights the comprehensive community action program developed in Fayette County, Kentucky, to lower vandalism. The program was begun several years ago and involves participation by local businesses, clubs, schools, and the police department. School assemblies, a student workbook, slides, films, contests, and a public media campaign…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Support, Elementary Education, Junior High Schools
MMWR, 1996
School-based nutrition programs can play an important role in promoting lifelong healthy eating. Healthy eating patterns in childhood and adolescence improve childhood health and prevent health problems. School health programs can help children attain full educational potential and good health by providing them with the skills, social support, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Community Support, Diseases


