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Download full textRosenkoetter, Sharon; And Others – 1994
A profile is provided of the 40 Local Interagency Coordinating Councils (LICCs) in Kansas, which work to develop and coordinate services to infants and toddlers with special needs and their families, as established by Part H of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The profile is intended to describe the status of Kansas LICCs, to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Montana State Board of Crime Control, Helena. – 1991
This book is designed to provide Montana communities with the most current research-based information available concerning drug and alcohol prevention/education program planning. It also provides a concise overview of the programs being conducted in various Montana communities. It is intended for use as a resource manual, to provide readers with…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Community Programs, Drug Abuse
Melaville, Atelia – 1998
A project to map the outlines of school-community initiatives for educational improvement was undertaken to provide more information about these cooperative efforts. The mapping project aimed to identify the major types, purposes, and strategies of school-community initiatives and explore the dynamics of implementing, sustaining, and expanding…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Profiles
Schultz, Carol M., Ed.; Olson, Philip, Ed. – 1991
Developed for program facilitators in rural communities, Leadership Enhancement for the Active Retired (LEAR) is a training model that builds on the leadership skills and expertise of people who are retired from full-time employment, but are still willing to share their time and talent to benefit their community. Although other formats for the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Development, Community Involvement
McCarthy, Marianne B. – Adult Leadership, 1976
A sample of programs that may benefit Vietnamese refugees living in American communities is presented, emphasising English proficiency and the development of daily living skills. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Programs, Community Services
Braxton, Olivia A.; Farris, R. Linsy – Sight-Saving Review, 1975
Among the services added to Harlem (New York) Hospital's opthalmology department was a sight conservation program designed to alert the community to the need for eye care and to screen for early signs of eye disorders causing sight impairment. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Exceptional Child Services, Health Services, Inner City
Peer reviewedPierce, Fred – Catalyst for Change, 1975
Descriptors: Career Education, Coordination, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Young, Johnny – Career Education Digest, 1975
Sherwood Junior High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has developed a successful career education program with the aid of the community, teacher workshops, and other career-oriented activities to meet student needs and interests. (MW)
Descriptors: Career Education, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, Columbus. – 1988
This manual discusses how to develop emergency shelter as a short-term response to homelessness. The manual also discusses long-term goals, such as efforts to empower homeless people to live independently, and coalition-building on behalf of the homeless. The manual consists of six parts. Part 1 is entitled, "Introduction: Working on…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Employment Programs, Homeless People, Housing Needs
Parsons, Cynthia – 1987
SerVermont is a volunteer program for high school students. The program stresses public service in the community and is intended to teach students the value of personal volunteer service to their local communities. During SerVermont's first year of operation, 11 high schools were awarded minigrants to be used in developing programs in which…
Descriptors: Community Programs, High School Students, High Schools, Intergenerational Programs
Thurston, Linda P. – 1982
Many more people are in need of rehabilitation, social services, and education than there are professionals available to provide help. This gap in service has led to the exploration and utilization of nonprofessionals to fill these roles. Many of these nonprofessionals are peers of the needy people. This adds the advantage of "peer relationships"…
Descriptors: Behaviorism, Community Programs, Competence, Daily Living Skills
Adams, Paul R.; And Others – 1987
The paper is a product of the 3-year project, "Functional Mainstreaming for Success," designed to develop a model for instructional mainstreaming of handicapped children (3-6 years old) in community settings. Evidence is presented of major competency deficiencies in both the pre-service and inservice training of regular teachers being asked to…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Yoast, Richard; And Others – 1981
This manual is an introduction to community organizing for those who wish to work for the prevention of alcohol, drug, youth, mental health or other social problems. The materials show how to analyze a community and decide what problems need to be corrected, and then how to set goals and choose the best method of change. The manual also gives…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Citizen Participation, Community Programs, Drug Abuse
Office of Consumer Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1984
This planning guide explains in detail how to set up and run a consumer week program in a school or organization. It begins with 10 golden rules for an effective consumer week. A section on planning a program analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of a week-long or weekend event, discusses balancing the major event categories, and describes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business, Community Programs, Consumer Education
Parks, Robin B.; And Others – 1977
This manual was intended to help community leaders plan and conduct consumer education workshops. The content is in twelve sections as follows: (1) covers the need for consumer education and several consumer education definitions; (2) presents some possible workshop topics; (3) describes methods that can be used to ascertain the consumers' needs,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Consumer Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
