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World Association for Christian Communication, London (England). – 1978
This report presents a summary of the experiences shared and presentations at a meeting attended by 20 women from different cultures, backgrounds, and situations who met to consider the role of women in the media, the responsible use of media, and the image of women portrayed there. Their main task was to find ways of helping the three sponsoring…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Church Role, Conferences, Employed Women
Banta, Trudy W.; And Others – 1977
After discussing the church's increasing role in career development activities for youth, particularly high school students, the authors describe the Second Presbyterian Church's (Knoxville, Tennessee) career development program for grades 9-12, involving its ministers, religious education specialists, and laymen. The four steps in the program are…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Church Programs, Church Role
Tiemann, William H. – 1981
The successful partnership in education established between churches and community colleges in the Dallas area is reviewed in this paper. First, the background to local church involvement in ministering to the colleges is described, and the reasons for working jointly are outlined. Then, the development of campus ministries and ministry councils…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Church Responsibility, Church Role, Community Colleges
United Ministries in Higher Education, St. Louis, MO. – 1973
To discover common concerns and areas of joint effort and actions of churches and community colleges is the purpose of this study. This preliminary report covers the first two phases of the study: recruitment and planning and educational. Participants were representatives from churches and community colleges from six areas of New York and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, Church Programs, Church Role
Rutledge, Mark
Changes in the churches and in higher education today are leading to new kinds of roles in campus ministry for laypersons and professional staff. Traditionally, the campus minister has been a direct service provider, with parish clergy and laypersons functioning in secondary back-up roles. These traditional roles are currently being challenged by…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Church Responsibility, Church Role, Church Workers
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Banta, Trudy W.; And Others – Journal of Career Education, 1979
Describes a career development pilot program as a segment of the church school class for secondary students at the Second Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Tennessee. The program focused on values clarification, tentative career choices, and limited reality testing by means of panels of church adults involved in those occupations. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Church Programs
Alliance for Excellence, Blacksburg, VA. – 1993
In an effort to increase opportunities for minorities in higher education in the face of rising costs and decreasing funding, the Alliance for Excellence (AFE) was formed in 1986 in Roanoke, Virginia as a partnership between black churches and community colleges. The partnership seeks to combine the local resources of the colleges with the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Black Achievement, Black Leadership