Camp in Suburbs Crosses Age, Racial Barriers.

DeGraff, Don

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ERIC Number: EJ391055

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Camp in Suburbs Crosses Age, Racial Barriers.

DeGraff, Don

Camping Magazine, v61 n5 p22-26 Mar 1989

Describes Fox Valley Center, near Chicago, which combined traditional camp with social work interventions. Describes camp activities as encouraging interaction between young and old people of different races. Describes program focusing on mothers and their children. Details program evaluation procedure. Suggests areas of program outgrowth. (TES)

Descriptors: Camping, Children, Group Activities, Human Relations Programs, Mothers, Older Adults, Outdoor Activities, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Racial Integration, Recreational Activities, Resident Camp Programs, Social Integration

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois (Chicago)

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