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Walker-Moffat, Wendy – 2001
This paper analyzes the politics of a fund established to support the development of urban children and youth outside of traditional classrooms. It examines the fund's effectiveness in establishing after school programs that provide safety, opportunities to connect with adults, and engagement with communities and evaluates implications for urban…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Davis, Kathleen S. – 1997
The Foothills City Youth Club (Colorado) is a nonprofit organization in an urban community at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Most of the children it serves are disadvantaged, and the club's membership is racially and ethnically diverse. The present youth club was formed when two youth organizations, viewed as similar in mission and practice, but…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education