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Peer reviewedSrinivasan, Viji – Community Development Journal, 1971
A training course about nutrition and immunization for the people of a poor section in Madras was developed by the Community Development project. It was felt that it would be good to train a few of the community members who in turn would teach others. The trainees found this program very pleasant and satisfying. (Author/RR)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Development, Community Health Services, Community Services
Peer reviewedCheckoway, Barry – Community Development Journal, 1991
Neighborhood service organizations such as Detroit's Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, Franklin Wright Settlements, and Warren/Conner Development Coalition have developed leadership and mobilized resources for collective action. Neighborhoods served by exceptional organizations contrast sharply with surrounding areas in decline. (SK)
Descriptors: Church Programs, Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Organizations


