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Filipczak, Bob – Training, 1997
A Campus of Learners" is a program in a public-housing project in South Bend, Indiana that aims to get residents off welfare and into the labor market. "Core" empowerment through positive self-concept and persistence is a key feature. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Programs, Empowerment, Public Housing
Nanni, Louis M. – American Enterprise, 1995
A homeless shelter in South Bend (IN) operates in the awareness that therapy, education, and all the tools of social work are not enough in working with the homeless. Disconnectedness, fear, and mistrust are combatted through a tough love approach that rehabilitates through personal transformation. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Homeless People, Housing Needs, Needs Assessment