词条 | Barry Checkoway |
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| name = Barry Checkoway | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Author, University Professor | nationality = American | period = | genre = | subject = Youth participation, Community development, Community youth development | movement = | influences = | influenced = | signature = | website = }}Barry Checkoway is Arthur Dunham Collegiate Professor of Social Work and Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Checkoway is internationally renowned for his contributions to the field of youth studies, particularly focusing on community youth development. He is a past recipient of the University of Michigan's Regents' Award for Distinguished Public Service.[1] BiographyCheckoway has taught at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania, and was a visiting scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[2] He is also the founding director of the Edward Ginsberg Center for Community Service and Learning.[3] At the beginning of the Clinton administration Checkoway worked closely with officials to develop the Corporation for National Service, particularly on the AmeriCorps and Learn and Serve America programs. He was Founding Director of the Michigan Neighborhood AmeriCorps Program; of the Edward Ginsberg Center for Community Service and Learning; of the Michigan Youth and Community Program; of the Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity; and of the Youth Civil Rights Academy. Checkoway has also chaired the University of Michigan Task Force on Community Service Learning.[1] He received the Ehrlich Prize, a national award for excellence in engaged scholarship. Barry Checkoway has been engaged in a sustained effort to reach out to the City of Detroit. His efforts and the work of his students touch the lives of thousands of Detroit-area residents, including community-based public health programs, strategic planning and project development with Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, and participation and planning for low-income neighborhoods. His work includes partnerships with neighborhood groups, community agencies, and government programs in all areas of the United States; and in South America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, with support from the World Health Organization, Ford Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, and other institutions. Bibliography
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References1. ^1 2 (1994) "Faculty Awards Barry Checkoway Regents’ Award for Distinguished Service." University Record. 10/3/94. Retrieved 6/25/07. 2. ^(nd) Advisory Board {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070625102828/http://www.aacu.org/bringing_theory/advisory_board.cfm#BarryCheckoway |date=June 25, 2007 }}. American Association of Colleges and Universities. Retrieved 6/25/07. 3. ^(nd) Profile: Barry Checkoway. University of Michigan School of Social Work. Retrieved 6/25/07. 4. ^(1994) Best Feature Awards {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070414190823/http://www.planning.org/japa/winners.htm |date=April 14, 2007 }}. APA. Retrieved 6/24/07. External links
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