Show WELFARE ARf WORK BOAR 33 Civic Organizations Take Steps to Aid Underprivileged Preliminary steps toward the formation for for- ad advisor advisory al- al mation of oC a a. central council or 01 visor board baard to direct childrens children's socia so- so so social o- o cia cial welfare work In Salt Lake were verc effected at a meeting o of representatives representatives of three thirty civic organizations organizations at tho the Hotel Utah Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day afternoon The Thet meeting called by hy the Salt Lake rak Rotary Hotary club and the time Business and tnt Professional Women's omens club was the primary move o toward towar bettering conditions for tor Salt SaIL Lal Lakes Lake's es e's underprivileged underprivileged under tinder privileged children as outlined In a a. survey made by Dr Arthur I I. I L. L Bee Bee- Icy of oC the University of or Utah last spring under the auspices of or the two organizations The central group which will m have havo direct charge of oC tho the work will willbe willbe willbe be finally formed at It a meeting atthe at tho the Hotel Utah January 29 23 3 at nt 2 p. p m. m at which time representative organizations will designate m members mem m- m bers to serve on the council It was decided Wednesday da GEE MADE CHAIRMAN With Ith the time purpose of or the projected organization outlined b by Dean T. T president ent of or the Rotary club the group selected Howard Hoard L. L Gee chief probation officer of oC the Juvenile Ju court chairman of oC them tho the m meeting cot In g Further attempts at effecting the council to han handle tc the tho work as outlined outlined out out- lined in Dr Beeley's Beelers survey struck obstacles when many of ot the member members mem meni- hers bers present objected to committing their organizations until they the had hind reported back on the first meeting It was because of or this that the second second sec see ond meeting date was set Dr Beeley's suggestions for Cor the Continued on page pase 7 1 WELFARE WORK BOARD PLANNED Continued from page 1 1 formation of oC an organization dig die cussed Wednesday afternoon are up tip in the survey as a follows fol fol- fol- fol lows Jows It v would be difficult not to noL say nay inaccurate to fa to make any I general n rl statement tat regarding th the nature o of ot boys boys' and fwd girls girls' problems ms and the nature of oC boys boyM 01 ln and girls girls' work vork in Suit Salt Ui t Lake k Cf City Phases coy cov ered cred by tills thi survey are arc so BO many and varied that no statements state state- ments can cm bo be mado made that that seem safe or profitable The reader I is therefore there there- se fore ore referred to several erl chapter each ono one of oC which deals with a separate sep sep- wih lep- lep arate problem for tor the results of or our analysis ls and for tor our olin conclusions resul and r recommendations STRIKING DEFECT There There- I Is however on one very striking defect which characterizes Cn mo most t of ot the work done for boys bos and girls In Salt Sail Lake L-ke CJ City in iii r regard legard ad to which it IR Is safe safe- to make If sarI makl a a generalization gen Sen th that t Is the tho lack Jack of oC co cooperation cooperation co- co operation and understanding which exists umon among the various groups and ond organizations which have ha e en entered en- en this field 1 The Tho situation Is IB de described b by aln saying that Salt Lake CI City is a at at- at l- l tempting to deal with wih some somo of ot It its I most Important social problems particularly as affecting youth youth-by by means menns of ot an unrelated 8 series rles of or In independent In- In dependent efforts rather than b by means of or a carefully planned well well- wel- wel coordinated d program of control This ThiB defect detect Is is fortunately If a remediable one It It can cnn be he e overcome In in large part at least by least by setting Up an organization for tor th explicit purpose of or coordinating existing ef efforts ef- ef forts forth and available resources s. s Such Sucha a rem remedy cd of oC course coure requires that thal all ni concerned especially the J leaders ader shall shall hll substitute a n working philosophy philos ophy of ot collectivism for tor the faulty assumptions ot Individualism which is now flOW so 50 o universal al In other words word the remedy will wJ require us ilS to think and act in lit terms of or community I PROPOSES PLAN I For or the purpose o of remedying this dd defect ct and also for or th the purpose of oC allocating responsibility for lutting putting put put- ting into effect tho the man many r recommendations com com- made mado in this tills survey the following plan is Js proposed 1 l. That a central committee e for or promoting boys boys' bos and girls girls' interest interest and nd the work of ot bO boys boys' and girls girls' or organizations in fri Salt Lake City CHy be bo organized forthwith 2 That this central committee be made up of oC representatives from all 01 organizations or O groups In the city which are now or may be In Inan an any WR way Interested in or in a position position tion ton to promote tho lie welfare of or boys and girls 3 That That the function of ot tills this committee f bo no confined confine to that of or promoting and coordinating boys boys' and girls girls' work t rather than doing it In no Ien sense o should this proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed committee be re regarded as an another another an- an other oLler service agency doing doinG work vork for bo boys s 's and girls 4 That such stich a group be called cled together r in the first Instance b by the theSal Salt Sal Lake Le Rota Rotary club and the thE Business Business Busi Busl- ness an and ond Professional Women's omens club cub but Immediately organized and of- of led on a brod broader r wide community ba basis haals ls 5 That this cent central il committee organize itself lieT on the bals bawls o of th the five rhe or more working subcommittees tees corre corresponding with the tile units of the survey ur and that these subcommittees sub sub- committees be charged with wih a a. n consideration con con- of the facts and recommendations Com Com- contained In tho re report ro- ro port The rhe organizations represented at Wednesdays Wednesday's meeting Include the Lal Ladles Ladies s' s LI Literary ran cub club CI City F Federation Federation Federa Federa- dera- dera tion ton of ot omen Women's Clubs Wasatch Lt Literary rr club Catholic Womans Woman's JcU league L L. L L D. D S. S Relief society Tam Pam I lly ihy S Service Mcl society t Young Young Ladies Ladies' and Young Mens Men's Mutual Improvement Improvement Improvement Improve Improve- ment association n Bo Boy Scouts of or orAm Am America Civic Welfare league et city and state boards board o of education the boad board of or tIme tho UtI Granite Granite school district L. L D. D S S. Primary association KIwanis Kl- Kl wanis club chub cub Juvenile court Elks Elk club cub police department Business and Professional Women's omens club Rotary Ro Ro- tar tary club Christian Endeavor Jew Jew- Ish SI Sisterhood sheriffs sheriff's office city commission I 8 ion American A Association of ot University sit sity It Women Young Women's omens Christian association Authors Authors' Authors Authors' club Service Star legion lesion Utah Ulah League o of omen Women Voters Women's Christian Temperance union Daughters of or the Handcart Pioneers Catholic Teachers Parent Teacher association and and andI I time the Salt Lako Mothers Mothers' club cub |