Community-Based Natural Support through Local Churches.

McNair, Jeff; Smith, Heather Kathleen

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ERIC Number: EJ568675

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Community-Based Natural Support through Local Churches.

McNair, Jeff; Smith, Heather Kathleen

Mental Retardation, v36 n3 p237-41 Jun 1998

Discusses how local churches may be able to work with local agencies to help integrate adults with developmental disabilities into the community. The benefits of church participation and recommendations for accessing the possibility of church involvement are provided. Research needs in this area are also emphasized. (CR)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Church Programs, Church Role, Community Programs, Mental Retardation, Research Needs, Social Integration, Social Networks, State Church Separation

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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