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Chavis, Benjamin F., Jr. – Urban League Review, 1985
Reviews "The Black Leadership Family Plan for the Unity, Survival and Progress of Black People," published by the National Black Leadership Roundtable. The plan calls for Black people to contribute to their own community financially and morally, fight crime, register and vote, hold elected officials accountable, and excel in education.…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Leadership, Community Development, Group Unity
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Wells, Betty L. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1990
The Tomorrow's Leaders Today program in rural Iowa promotes the development of multicommunity clusters within which communities cooperate. The leadership development curriculum focuses on action learning/action research and on the three elements of making personal contact, building group identity, and becoming organized. (SK)
Descriptors: Action Research, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Experiential Learning
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Hudson, Grace – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1980
Describes the efforts of women of the Cree-Ojibway Nation in Northern Canada to increase their participation in the development of their communities. Outlines a proposal for participatory research that will develop a picture of community status and needs from the women's perspective. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Community Development, Community Involvement
Infante R., Isabel; Letelier G., Eugenia – 1994
The rural population of Chile has been served poorly by the formal educational system, rural educational attainment lags behind that of urban areas, and outmigration and alienation of rural youth are high. In the past decade, popular education has attempted to educate rural people and put them in control of their destinies by drawing on popular…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Action, Community Development, Consciousness Raising