TRAINING FOR NEW CAREERS - THE COMMUNITY APPRENTICE PROGRAM

• NCJ Number: 9789
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 25 pages
• Corporate Author: National Council on Crime and Delinquency
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: EXCERPT FROM TRAINING FOR NEW CAREERS, THE COMMUNITY APPRENTICE PROGRAM, HOWARD UNIVERSITY, DC

Annotation

PROGRAM INVOLVING TRAINING AND UTILIZING HARD CORE DELINQUENTS AS HUMAN SERVICE AIDES TO HELP OTHER POOR AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.

Abstract

DESCRIBED IS THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE PROJECT, INCLUDING THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM, BASIC CONSIDERATIONS AND AN OUTLINE OF THE PROPOSAL. DATA ON A PILOT PROJECT WHICH WAS CARRIED OUT IN WASHINGTON, D.C. IS PRESENTED. RECOMMENDATIONS BASED UPON FUTURE PERSPECTIVES ARE INCLUDED.