Show C Link Project Link Project Workshop r shop Scheduled Here A one-day one community improvement project sponsored by Link Link and Uintah County Coordinating Council will be beheld held Wednesday at at the Vernal Junior High School from ant am to pm p.m. stated Jerry Jac Jackson son Jo local local l coordinator THE INTENT INTENT of of Pro Project et Link Linkis is to help citizens dev develop 1 p a li linked community in which o mun- mun flows between and among agen g n- n cies organizations and individuals Individual concerned cop con with adt adult I ed education and the im improvement provement of theIr ther t f Through these linkages pr problems e can 1 be identified iden liden- and resources can be d towards solving problems and needs of people explained Mr Jackson Ja Jackson In 32 pilot communities communities' of 14 western w states Project Co Links Link's JS hoping communities find answers to their if in individual p- p problems ms Link a US U.S. Office of Education special demonstration lT tion project 1 has been in o n for forthe the passed two and one half years with its base at Colorado State University Fort Collins Colo The Pr Project Was all developed developed developed de de- de- de by Dr James M. M JKincaid Jr Professor of Continuing Education at Colorado State University and Dir Co ector of Project Link IN ORDER to tot work to the go goal 1 of ofa a linked community a simulation game called is ill us used d. d In the workshop local citizens citizens' have the opportunity to experience group decision making processed by becoming actively involved in the development of a a comprehensive com com- adult education program for forthe forthe forthe the imaginary town of Each workshop participant becomes a citizen of the community and a member of the city's Adult Education Council Many worthwhile results have been seen as a result of the pilot workshop in drawing communities together and organizing organizing or or- needed programs to improve the already existing organizations it it- was explained by Mr Jackson INTERESTED ADULT educators social social social so so- cial services agency representatives governmental officials and others from the Uintah Basin are invited to to attend the workshop The workshop will swill be presented by Project Link Link staff members who will explain the project its con funding initiation where the project project project pro pro- is now and what may be in store for the future |