Innovative Participation in Neighborhood Service Organizations.

Checkoway, Barry

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Publication Date: 1991

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Innovative Participation in Neighborhood Service Organizations.

Checkoway, Barry

Community Development Journal, v26 n1 p14-23 Jan 1991

Neighborhood service organizations such as Detroit's Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, Franklin Wright Settlements, and Warren/Conner Development Coalition have developed leadership and mobilized resources for collective action. Neighborhoods served by exceptional organizations contrast sharply with surrounding areas in decline. (SK)

Descriptors: Church Programs, Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Organizations, Community Services, Neighborhood Improvement, Settlement Houses, Urban Improvement

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Michigan (Detroit)

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