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Download full textCarlaw, Raymond W.; And Others – 1969
A survey of continuing education of health personnel in Southern and Northern California was made to determine if there were differences in attendance, expressed interests, attitudes of health agency directors, recognition of employee participation, presentation of courses, or in financial support. A random sample was drawn from each area…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Development, Attendance, Attitudes
President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1972
Suggestions are made concerning actions which local Committees on Employment of the Handicapped can engage in to help bring about public acceptance of handicapped persons and, particularly, to encourage more employment of the handicapped. Focused upon are disabled veterans, disabled disadvantaged, severely physically handicapped, mentally…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Community Action, Community Organizations, Disabilities
Governor's Committee on Migratory Labor, Harrisburg, PA. – 1968
THE UNITED ENDEAVORS OF GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL GROUPS HAVE RESULTED IN AN INTEGRATED MIGRATORY LABOR PROGRAM IN PENNSYLVANIA. THE EFFORTS OF THESE GROUPS PROVIDE FOR RECRUITMENT, ADEQUATE LIVING ACCOMODATIONS, HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES, COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY ADJUSTMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. THE RESULT HAS…
Descriptors: Blacks, Clinics, Community Organizations, Cooperative Planning
Carter, Martha A. – 1979
This analysis of the community was designed to identify the needs of its citizens so that the Washington County Public Library could plan more responsive library services. Sections described the physical and historical aspects of the community; demographic characteristics of its population, including age, sex, education, employment status and…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Organizations, Community Study, Demography
Nakamoto, Kent – 1979
This study of the professional touring performing arts during the 1976-77 season sought to determine how the performing arts are programmed and funded by college and community organizations. The questionnaire, which is appended, was mailed to all institutional members of the Association of College, University, and Community Arts Administrators.…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, College Programs, Community Organizations, Cultural Activities
System Development Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1974
This study was initiated by Florissant Valley Community College and conducted by Systems Development Corporation to determine the priority of educational/information needs of three target groups: women, blacks, and older Americans. Among the aims of the project was the identification of existing constraints on community access to sources of…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Organizations, Community Study
Croll, John A. – 1969
An exploratory study was made of county workshops designed to plan programs for the poor to see if there would be an increase in verbal participation and later program participation, and if expressed needs would be different when representatives of the poor spoke of their needs before agency personnel discussed programs. The workshops were part of…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Organizations, County Programs, Disadvantaged
Puerto Rican Forum, Inc., New York, NY. – 1964
A two-pronged proposal for a project to develop the New York City Puerto Rican community is presented. In the research phase a comprehensive social profile of the community will be prepared to indicate Puerto Rican attitudes toward social institutions, services, organizations, and facilities. The community's social structure, socioeconomic status,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Community Action, Community Development, Community Organizations
Management and Economics Research, Inc., Palo Alto, CA. – 1968
Volume 2 of a larger study to formulate an economic development program for St. Louis, this is a comprehensive economic profile of an inner city poverty zone designated as the Target Area (TA). Data are presented on age, sex, race, income, education, and other socioeconomic characteristics of the TA population, together with information on the…
Descriptors: Business, Community Organizations, Disadvantaged, Economic Development
Parlette, Nicholas; And Others – 1968
Service to public health and allied professionals has long been the concern and major function of the Program for Continuing Education in Public Health, sponsored by the four Schools of Public Health in the West--and by the Western Regional Office of the American Public Health Association (APHA). To assess the effectiveness of this program, a…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Course Content, Educational Needs, Electromechanical Aids
Gillis, Benjamin F. – 1968
Based on the assumption that demographic data regarding persons who utilize public assistance is the best starting point for effective public assistance programs, the author examines such data for several groups of welfare-vocational rehabilitation clients. The hazards of viewing these people from the aspects of emotional problems, character…
Descriptors: Agencies, Career Counseling, Community Organizations, Demography
Management and Economics Research, Inc., Palo Alto, CA. – 1968
Part of a larger study to formulate an economic development program for St. Louis, this document discusses the growth potential or expected decline of industry in the inner city; factors influencing the retention and the location of industries in greater St. Louis; and ways of stimulating new business, especially Negro owned businesses in the…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Costs, Economic Development, Employment Patterns
Columbia Univ., New York, NY. Center for Community Education. – 1971
This manual has been prepared to assist community groups understand what is necessary to do if funds are sought to support a program. Contents of the manual are comprised of: Part I - Federal programs: what are Federal programs; where to find out about these programs; what to ask for from the funding department; general kinds of information needed…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Action, Community Organizations, Community Problems
Zody, Richard E.; Enlow, Ronald E. – 1976
In a given urban area it is common that different public agencies and offices attempt to gather diverse data with no mutual coordination or awareness of each others' activities. This picture of varied and uncoordinated data needs reflects a lack of established information relationships and the need for an urban information system. In this study an…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Agency Cooperation, City Government, Community Coordination
Vanecko, James J.; And Others – 1969
The first part of a two phase project, this was an evaluation of characteristics of community action agencies (CAAs) which make them more or less effective in influencing other institutions to be more responseive to the needs and demands of the poor. CAA board members, representatives of the poor and other segments of the community, and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Action, Community Characteristics, Community Organizations
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