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Office of Consumer Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1984
This planning guide explains in detail how to set up and run a consumer week program in a school or organization. It begins with 10 golden rules for an effective consumer week. A section on planning a program analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of a week-long or weekend event, discusses balancing the major event categories, and describes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business, Community Programs, Consumer Education
Gordon, Mary S., Ed.; And Others – 1980
This publication describes what approximately 100 groups around the country are doing with regard to food, housing, energy, and health to beat inflation on the neighborhood level. The book is intended as a resource for citizens wishing to take the kind of consumer action that will save them and their neighbors money. Some of the programs featured…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Organizations, Community Programs, Community Resources
Jaycox, Victoria H.; And Others – 1982
This handbook is designed for use either as a guide for anyone personally or professionally concerned about the crime problem of America's elderly as a text in a training course on crime against the elderly. Following an introductory sketch of the crime problem facing America's eldery, a description is provided of the typical older American.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Programs, Consumer Protection, Crime


