Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Community Support | 15 |
Financial Support | 15 |
Program Evaluation | 15 |
Program Effectiveness | 5 |
Community Resources | 4 |
Needs Assessment | 4 |
Program Development | 4 |
Community Education | 3 |
Community Involvement | 3 |
Delivery Systems | 3 |
Demonstration Programs | 3 |
More ▼ |
Source
Journal of Extension | 1 |
Author
Allen, Lili | 1 |
Arbreton, Amy J. A. | 1 |
Decker, Larry E. | 1 |
Divita, Charles Jr. | 1 |
Moats, Debbie | 1 |
Murrell, William G. | 1 |
Orland, Martin E. | 1 |
Reisner, Elizabeth R. | 1 |
Romaniuk, Jean Gasen | 1 |
Solomon, Gary | 1 |
Swartz, Laurel | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Reports - Evaluative | 5 |
Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
Guides - General | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Policymakers | 1 |
Location
Kansas | 1 |
New Mexico | 1 |
Virginia | 1 |
Washington | 1 |
West Virginia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Bilingual Education Act 1968 | 1 |
Workforce Investment Act 1998… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Tampien, Jordan – Journal of Extension, 2016
Lack of adequate access to capital is a major barrier for rural entrepreneurs. Washington State University Extension and the Association of Washington Cities partnered to explore and test an innovative local investment approach that provides access to capital and engages the community in the success of individual businesses. The approach offers…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Financial Support, Barriers, Entrepreneurship
Orland, Martin E.; Reisner, Elizabeth R. – 1981
This paper describes some major issues facing federal and local administrators in their efforts to build local capacity in bilingual education through the Title VII grants program. The discussion is developed in three parts: (1) the legislative history of the capacity building mandate in Title VII and the federal statutory provisions shaping this…
Descriptors: Community Support, Educational Policy, Elementary Education, Federal Legislation
Moats, Debbie – 1997
Many family support programs find it difficult to provide evidence of program efficacy to community groups, agencies, and funding sources. This practicum study involved the development and implementation of a management information system (MIS) to meet the needs and goals of a family support program, including the need for program evaluation. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Community Support, Database Design, Databases
Maryland State Dept. of Human Resources, Baltimore. – 1992
Noting that every community is faced with providing high quality, affordable, and accessible child care, and that child care resource centers (CCRCs) are among the best tools for helping communities meet child care needs with the combined resources of the community, this manual is designed to help CCRCs design a public education program to meet…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Community Resources, Community Support, Day Care
Decker, Larry E. – 1976
This booklet provides an overview of community education for those readers interested in developing a community education program. The content is contained in fifteen brief sections. The first section introduces the concept of community education. Section 2 presents a chart comparing the traditional school's use pattern to that of the community…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Support
Divita, Charles Jr. – 1968
It has become increasingly important to determine if certain key segments of the population recognize and accept the premise that the occupational preparation of youth and adults is a function of public education. This report, Part I of a two-part series, deals with some of the attitudes toward vocational education held by secondary school…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
Ward, Pat, Ed. – 1991
This document provides information from the National Family Day Care Project (NFDCP) for those interested in developing a family day care project in their community. The NFDCP was designed to provide examples of quality projects for community-based organizations to replicate. The project has also identified successful methods for designing,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Child Caregivers
Solomon, Gary
After years of neglect, rural community mental health is becoming a legitimate area of specialization. Although the number of problems readily visible in rural mental health may appear to be inordinate, probabilities are that the difficulties found in rural locales are quantitatively no different than those found in non-rural areas. The…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Support, Confidentiality, Delivery Systems
Meriden Public Schools, CT. – 1975
A two-year career education exemplary project conducted in the middle schools and grade nine in Meridian, Connecticut, was evaluated. Objectives of the program had included providing hands-on experience in various job clusters to the students, expanding the work of guidance counselors in career education, providing teacher inservice training, and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), Career Awareness, Career Education
Murrell, William G. – 1979
Five minority alternative drug abuse prevention programs (three Indian and two Hispanic) in New Mexico were evaluated to determine which elements were successful or unsuccessful in addressing the needs of Indian and Hispanic youth regarding the relationship of substance use and abuse, cultural differences, and self-concept. The programs were…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Support, Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship
Kirschner (E.J.) and Associates, Washington, DC. – 1975
This report is an assessment of the overall effectiveness of the Project Head Start Training and Technical Assistance Program (T/TA) in achieving Head Start objectives and improving program quality. Analysis in the report focuses on the overall management process, delivery system, quality of training and technical assistance provided, and its…
Descriptors: Administration, Community Support, Data Analysis, Delivery Systems
Romaniuk, Jean Gasen; Swartz, Laurel – 1981
Declines in the numbers of 18-22-year-old college students, coupled with rapidly rising costs for providing education, are contributing to the increased efforts that colleges and universities are making to attract nontraditional students into both traditional and nontraditional programs. A study was made of all 73 colleges and universities in…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, College Programs, College Students
Walker, Karen E.; Arbreton, Amy J. A. – 2001
The Beacons Initiative aimed to transform eight public schools (five middle schools and three high schools) into youth and family centers in low-income neighborhoods in San Francisco, California. Using a coalition of local partners and funding from public agencies and foundations, the centers served 7,500 youth and adults between July 1, 1999, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, After School Centers, After School Programs, Black Students
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1978
This document consists of two publications: the five-year state plan for career education in Kansas and a handbook providing guidelines for program development at the local school level. The plan includes the following information: (1) the results of a two-year needs assessment survey; (2) its two goals: first, to increase awareness of the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Community Schools, Community Support
Allen, Lili – 2002
Although communities are making progress in establishing comprehensive systems for serving youth, they still face challenges. Enabling conditions that have allowed innovative youth councils to develop systems of youth development, education, and employment include: (1) youth opportunity grants; (2) established intermediary organizations; (3)…
Descriptors: Business, Case Studies, Colleges, Community Cooperation