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Eisen, Marvin; Pallitto, Christina; Bradner, Carolyn; Bolshun, Natalya – 2000
This guidebook explores some of the practical issues associated with finding, choosing, and starting potentially effective prevention programs for at-risk preteens and teens. The guidebook is based on a study of 51 intervention programs that identified elements and delivery mechanisms that were associated with their effectiveness. A closer look at…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Intervention
Bakshani, Nandkumar; Allen, David – 1993
This survey reports the current state of development of pollution prevention education in Universities in the United States based on a national survey conducted between December 1991 and February 1992. Over 140 individuals (from 80 institutions) believed to be active in pollution prevention education were contacted and of these 89 (from 59…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Programs, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
Join Together, Boston, MA. – 1998
The technical assistance guide is divided into three categories: United States government, private sector, and civic organizations. The organizations listed in this guide provide technical assistance to help communities across the country reduce substance abuse through prevention, treatment, law enforcement, and economic development strategies.…
Descriptors: Community Action, Federal Government, Local Government, Organizations (Groups)
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Washington, DC. – 1989
An annotated listing is presented of projects offering maternal and child health care services. These projects, referred to as special projects of regional and national significance (SPRANS), are supported by the Office of Maternal and Child Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. The first section provides information on services…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adolescents, Health Needs, Health Programs
Biakeddy, Eddie; Yazzie, Arnold D. – 1985
To assist schools and community organizations in implementing the 1984 Navajo Nation Education Policy on Substance and Alcohol Abuse, the Monitoring-Evaluation and Technical Assistance office has identified resources, materials, and operational programs that should be helpful in the development of programs to prevent and combat the enormous…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, American Indian Education, American Indians, Clinics
Public Health Service (DHHS), Rockville, MD. – 1991
This document is designed to assist state and local program administrators in responding to the need for comprehensive care for children (specifically children under the age of 13) and child-rearing families affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The document is based on the premise…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Case Studies, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Dean, Laurel, Comp.; Wallace, Judy, Comp. – 1995
This manual, designed for individuals, agencies, and organizations interested in preventing and intervening in youth violence, is a guide to guides, a map of resources on prevention and intervention. Development of the manual was guided by a number of prevention principles, chiefly, the belief that collaboration is essential for effective youth…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Cooperation