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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1971
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED107295 |
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Table of Contents:
- ARC; Alaska's Resources Challenge. An Attack on Poverty through Knowledge; A Proposal to Demonstrate the Effectiveness of Community Information Aides. Agency Cooperation Community Information Services Community Resources Community Services Disadvantaged Information Needs Information Services Library Services Poverty Poverty Areas Poverty Programs Volunteer Training Volunteers To bring intensive information input to Alaskans within poverty groups, an interagency activity is proposed that would employ 12 VISTA volunteers as community information aides with the Fairbanks North Star Borough Library serving as the center for the assembly and generation of information and the dissemination of information through multimedia materials and programs. The background of the program, including economic patterns and barriers to betterment, is outlined and the program objectives are stated. The proposed interrelationship among agencies is detailed. The program for recruitment, supervision and management, and training is detailed, along with resource requirements and the criteria for evaluation. Anticipated local government support is also explained. (SK)