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Schutjer, Marlys – Children Today, 1982
Describes the day treatment program for adolescents at the Francis L. O'Brien Center for Youth Development in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Program components are (1) education, (2) "survival" skills, including employment preparation, and (3) leisure time activities. Interpersonal skills development permeates all program components. Youths…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Day Programs, Delinquency, Driver Education
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Edginton, Christopher R; DeGraaf, Donald G. – Children Today, 1991
Describes Camp Adventure, a recreation program for children of U.S. military personnel, as an example of contracted youth services. Discusses advantages of contracting, such as management specialization, unique resources, development of standards for contract performance, organizational flexibility, and mutual commitment of each party to the…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Day Camp Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education