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National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1986
This handbook addresses the activities of community volunteers in providing such services as orientation, counseling, enrichment programming, and English language training to foreign students. It is designed for those who would like to start a community organization of this type or who feel their present program would benefit from review and,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Foreign Students, Guides, Higher Education
Buckingham-Hatfield, Susan – Aspects of Educational and Training Technology Series, 1992
Community enterprise projects link higher education students with the not-for-profit community and provide opportunities to acquire skills and competences not available in commercial experiences. Outlines personal and academic benefits to students, highlights benefits to communities and volunteer groups, and discusses competence assessment…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Benefits, Community Programs, Competence
National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1986
This handbook examines community program components and development for spouses of foreign students learn about and adjust to the United States. Chapter 1 focuses on program components, such as club activities, English instruction, creative classes, health care classes, professional contacts, child care, and spouse-directed programs. Chapter 2…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Programs, Family Programs, Foreign Students
Download full textCarnegie Council on Adolescent Development, Washington, DC. – 1991
Twenty-two key professionals were invited to submit written comments and to attend a 1-day consultation designed to identify strategies for expanding the availability and quality of training for youth workers. Participants responded in writing in advance of the meeting to three sets of questions: type of people involved in youth work and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adult Education, Community Programs, Cooperative Programs
Willis, Faith M. – 1976
A questionnaire answered by 2,758 members of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) sought to determine their behaviors in and attitudes toward employment and careers; leisure time activities; marriage, parenthood, and homemaking; and volunteer and community activities. The survey group women as a whole mostly have baccalaureate…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, College Graduates, Community Programs, Employee Attitudes
Lavelle, Robert, Comp. – 1995
Companion to a five-part public television documentary, this book describes efforts across the United States to fight poverty, and also prescribes that we all take responsibility for a fight against economic inequality. The book's goal is to contribute to a meaningful discussion about poverty in America, a topic that cannot be broached today…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Capitalism, Child Welfare, Civil Rights
