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East Orange Public Schools, NJ. – 1964
THE EAST ORANGE EDUCATION PLAZA WAS A PROPOSAL DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE BETTER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF THE PLAZA WOULD ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM WHICH WOULD APPLY TO ALL KINDS OF STUDENTS. SPECIALIZED TEACHERS AND SPECIAL RESOURCES WOULD BE BROUGHT TOGETHER IN ONE…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Enrichment Activities, Equal Education
Nesbitt, John A., Comp. – 1978
The second of nine reports (EC 114 401-409) on community recreation for the handicapped focuses on 18 model community-based programs. An introductory section presents an overview of information (including philosophy, population, program activity, consumerism, and interagency coordination) of the model programs. Separate descriptions of the 18…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1977
The minutes of the hearings of the Subcommittee on Federal, State and Community Services focused on the aging in the world of tomorrow. Testimony covered the economic, educational and social impact of an enormous increase in the proportion of old people who will compose the United States' population. Some contacts were pointed out between the u.S.…
Descriptors: Community Services, Federal Legislation, Futures (of Society), Hearings
Drake Univ., Des Moines, IA. Midwest Regional Resource Center. – 1977
The handbook details planning and development of a direction service center (DSC), an agency which matches the needs of handicapped persons with appropriate services. A replication sequence, based upon practices of the Jackson County, Missouri, Direction Service Center, is discussed for the following six areas: development of a resource…
Descriptors: Community Services, Handicapped Children, Information Services, Program Administration
Thigpen, Joe D.; Jones, Elizabeth – 1976
This paper presents an overview of problems confronting crime victims, identifies service approaches to assist crime victims, and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of providing victim advocate services as part of comprehensive crisis intervention centers. Victims not only may bear the suffering of financial loss and emotional trauma as a…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Crime, Crisis Intervention
Hull, Ronald W.; DeVore, Paul W. – 1974
Described is a comprehensive special education plan for Marion County, West Virginia prepared by the technology and education department at West Virginia University. The rationale for special education in the country is discussed in terms of national and local historical developments and implications are suggested from reviews of current…
Descriptors: Community Services, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Exceptional Child Education
Goodrich, Andrew L. – 1969
This study investigates community service programs for the disadvantaged at inner-city community colleges to construct a descriptive history of the various programs' origins, development, and essential components. Additional information was collected on (1) current program descriptions, (2) the programs' financial and physical resources, (3) their…
Descriptors: Community Services, Disadvantaged, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship
Weaver, John C. – 1970
Community development can be defined as a public-group approach, dedicated to achieving the goals of the total body politic. The public service function of the land grant colleges and universities is specifically designed to advance their respective states socially, economically and culturally and these institutions must serve as viable resources…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Services, Decision Making, Higher Education
Foreign Policy Association, New York, NY. – 1969
Junior colleges are increasing their community services--those activities beyond regularly scheduled classes--by (1) encouraging community groups to use college facilities and services, (2) providing the college's special educational skills to all age groups, (3) supplying leadership and coordination experience to community long-range planning and…
Descriptors: Community Services, Discussion, Foreign Policy, International Relations
Ferver, Jack C. – 1969
Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 has demonstrated that institutions of higher learning can make an important contribution to the solution of community problems through community service projects. But there are limitations, the greatest of which are lack of adequate program funds and mounting program needs, particularly for programs…
Descriptors: Community Services, Disadvantaged, Financial Support, Personnel Needs
Gordon, Anthony T. – 1969
Contra Costa College tried several ways to reach potential students who were unaware that they were eligible or even that the college had anything to offer them. Articulation with high schools, contacts with other agencies, and the mass media were of little help. The idea of a central, off-campus counseling center was abandoned in favor of the…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Services, Counseling Services, Mobile Educational Services
Menefee, Selden, Ed.; Orcutt, Jack, Ed. – 1969
A collection of articles that have appeared in the Junior College Journal, as well as selected articles from Developing Junior Colleges, was compiled in conjunction with the Program With Developing Institutions sponsored by the American Association of Junior Colleges. The purpose of the monograph is to provide guidelines for developing colleges in…
Descriptors: Administration, Community Services, Curriculum, Developing Institutions
Committee on Institutional Cooperation. – 1969
The Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) is composed of representatives of the Big Ten universities and the University of Chicago working together to strengthen higher education through voluntary cooperation of their respective member institutions. This report outlines and describes the various activities undertaken in 1968-69 by the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Committees, Community Services, Consortia
Benton, Ishmael C., Ed.; Mills Hugh L., Ed. – 1969
Papers at this university extension conference discussed problems in administering and funding Title 1, Higher Education Act of 1965; prospects for building institutional capacity for community service; a plan for the application of Title 1; objectives for universities and Title 1 agencies; and a multiphased design for applied research and…
Descriptors: Community Services, Extension Education, Federal Aid, Financial Policy
Wallis, C. Lamar – 1974
A proposal is made to use LSCA funds for the purpose of establishing a community video center in the Memphis and Shelby County Public Library and Information Center (MSCPLIC). The center would be designed to assist citizen groups of all kinds in presenting programs on the new cable TV system now being installed throughout the city of Memphis. Such…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Services, Educational Television, Information Centers
