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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - YOUTH ASSISTANCE CENTER - 24 HOUR - OPERATIONAL MANUAL

NCJ Number
40704
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
86 pages
Annotation
BOOKLET DESCRIBES THE SET-UP AND OPERATING PROCEDURES OF 24-HOUR YOUTH ASSISTANCE CENTERS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Abstract
ONE OF THE FACTORS IN THE SUCCESS OF THE PROJECT WOULD BE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLOSE COMMUNITY TIES. THIS WOULD BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE 22 YOUTH COURTESY PATROLS, WHICH WOULD BE AN OUT-REACH COMPONENT OF THE CENTERS. AN EXPLANATION IS GIVEN OF THE PROCEDURES, FORMS, FUNCTIONS, AND CODING INFORMATION FOR RUNNING THE CENTERS. FUNDING FOR FIVE OF THE CENTERS WAS EXPECTED TO COME FROM THE 1973 FISCAL BUDGET....BS