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Camper Council: A Meaningful Involvement Initiative, Amanda Penning
Camper Council: A Meaningful Involvement Initiative, Amanda Penning
Journal of Undergraduate Research at Minnesota State University, Mankato
An increase in interest from youth and family practitioners, policy makers and researchers has given positive youth development the spotlight within this past decade. The focus for many of these individuals has been to develop a wide range of approaches to prevent youth problems and promote healthy youth development. Studies have shown success in prevention programs for youth that are focused on increasing community involvement and include four major components; safety, skill building, supportive relationships and meaningful involvement. Meaningful involvement has been identified as the most difficult component to achieve in programs for youth, specifically in resident and day camps. …
The Power Of Service Work: Developing A Consumer Volunteer Program For The House Of Hope, Inc., Darcy Wennes
The Power Of Service Work: Developing A Consumer Volunteer Program For The House Of Hope, Inc., Darcy Wennes
All Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Other Capstone Projects
House of Hope, Inc. (HOH) is a rural residential chemical dependency treatment center serving adults over the age of 18. HOH is a non-profit non-sectarian agency. Many clients at HOH have a dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and mental illness. Consumers at HOH are encouraged to volunteer, but are given limited support to do so. They have several hours in their day where there is no programming, and many consumers feel bored and unproductive. The literature suggests that there is a relationship between volunteer work carried out by consumers and their personal feelings of empowerment (Cohen, 2009) . Consumers’ feelings …
My Safety Network Resources Worksheet, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
My Safety Network Resources Worksheet, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Appendix A of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Learning Activity Answers, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Learning Activity Answers, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Appendix B of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Principles In Practice: The Advocacy And Empowerment Project, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Willi Horner-Johnson, Charles E. Drum
Principles In Practice: The Advocacy And Empowerment Project, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Willi Horner-Johnson, Charles E. Drum
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 8 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Guiding Principles For Combating Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Guiding Principles For Combating Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 1 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
References, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
References, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of References for the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Index, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Index, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of the Index for the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Glossary Of Terms, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Glossary Of Terms, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of the Glossary of Terms for the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Systemic Barriers To Preventing Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Systemic Barriers To Preventing Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 4 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Front Matter Of Combating Violence & Abuse Of People With Disabilities: A Call To Action, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Dick Sobsey
Front Matter Of Combating Violence & Abuse Of People With Disabilities: A Call To Action, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Dick Sobsey
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of the Front Matter (Contents, About the Author, Contributors, Forward by Dick Sobsey, Preface, and Acknowledgments) of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Combating Violence & Abuse Of People With Disabilities: A Call To Action, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse Of People With Disabilities: A Call To Action, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
The Relationship Between Disability And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
The Relationship Between Disability And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 2 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Recognizing And Responding To Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Recognizing And Responding To Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 3 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Personal Barriers To Preventing Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Personal Barriers To Preventing Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 5 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Understanding The System, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Understanding The System, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 6 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.
Empowering People With Disabilities To Prevent Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Dorothy Bell Wagner
Empowering People With Disabilities To Prevent Violence And Abuse, Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Dorothy Bell Wagner
Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action
Complete Digitized Text of Chapter 7 of the book Combating Violence & Abuse of People with Disabilities: A Call to Action by Nancy M. Fitzsimons.