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Mayo, Robert A. – Community Services Catalyst, 1972
Since the community college and the church share the community services function, cooperation between them can result in more effective community development. (RN)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Church Programs, Church Role, Community Development
Gaventa, Bill – Exceptional Parent, 1990
This article discusses the role of organized religion in providing respite services to families of children with disabilities. Respite programs using church volunteers are seen as an opportunity for new and effective partnerships between secular service systems and the religious community. Model programs are described. (PB)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Christianity, Church Programs, Church Role
Starrett, Richard A.; And Others – 1983
The study examined relationships among factors influencing utilization of social services by Hispanic elderly, particularly factors categorized as: (1) informal, such as support groups of family, kin, neighbors, friends, and (2) quasi-formal, such as church groups. Thirty-seven variables and data selected from a 1979-80 15-state survey of 1,805…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Church Programs, Community Services, Family Role