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Show salt lake free not for sale LQjUz IW MW IMttWWWyjMPIIR M"r Si volume one june 8, 1972 number forty-tw- o Council Seeks Funding Sources by Kirk Terry more are needed to reach the desired strength. Members The Redwood Community Council met June 5 at the Redwood Service Center and discussed various methods and sources for funding of the council. The discussion was in present said they would start a recruiting campaign to enlist more local participation on the council including more general line with the recent new Marna Johnson, former chairwoman of Redwood, structuring of the council that was submitted for approval to the Along with the proposed proposed structure of Redwood as it was sent to the Model Cities gradituue and appreciation for the cooperation she received from the council while holding the position. The Redwood Council will be holding meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month at the Redwood Service Center, 2717 Redwood Road, at 7:30 Coordinating Council, p.m. of the council. new council chairwoman, Barb a Reeves, who called the meeting to order. a Afton Kinney, council Mental Health Unit Expand such as drug abuse, runaways, marital problems, family stress, by Steve Varley The Salt Lake Community Mental Health Center, Westside Unit, is in operation and so successful that it will soon be expanding its staff in an effort to meet the increasing demand for professional counseling for lower income groups from all ethnic backgrounds. "We deal with all kinds of problems, personal or family. teaching parents more effective ways to raise children and teaching children more effective ways of dealing with parents, helping people adjust to divorce or loss of family, teaching children who are slow to learn to walk or speak. We have psychiatric help available and we're even helping a few people locate jobs," said John McRae, staff member. Starting July 1, there will be a 24 hour "crisis" line open to anyone need of help. "Somebody will be thereto help you see the alternatives through a crisis - and help you see your way out," Mike Enright, staff member with the Unit, stated. So if you need some help or just want someone to relate to, the Westside Unit would be a good place to start. The Salt Lake in Community Mental Health Center, Westside Unit, is located at 870 West Fourth South, or call 328-036- Franchise Handbook Available More than 400 franchisors who have pledged their firms to equal opportunity practices in the U. S. franchising in the be will listed business $131-billio- n these minority operations most in need of assistance and assurance of equal opportunity." The franchisors listed have agreed not discriminate on the of businesses listed. It includes a description of each operation and its general location and outlets; training and continuing basis of race, creed, color or Handbook to be published by the U. national origin. The report is S. Department of Commerce in published in support of the Commerce Department's overall June. Hudson B. Drake, Deputy program to assist in establishing Assistant Secretary and Dirctor minority group businesses, an effort spearheaded by the Office of the Bureau of Domestic of Mindrity Business Enterprise. Commerce said, "Virtually all of The Handbook contains the franchisees to benefit from assistance provided franchisees, and the equity capital needed and statements as to whether franchisors provide financial assistance. Wide distribution of the Handbook is planned. More than 1 15,000 copies of the first six editions were disseminated to minority groups. Write to the U. information designed to assist S. Dept, of Commerce, any individual contemplating a career in any one of the 35 types Washington, D. C. 20230 if you wish a copy of this book. Franchise Opportunities the n o n d i scri mi natory commitments will be businesses - a large small number of managerial submitted her resignation to the council extending with it Redwood has Marce Sandoval, John McRae and Mike Enright plan programs at Westside Unit of Community Mental Health Service. meetings. Coordinating Council last month. structure Photo by Steve Varley. attendance at the council's member, asked to review the concentrating on the portion of the perspectus that deals with the funding of the Redwood Council. Looking towards the County as the source of funding for the council, Mrs. Kinney said that because Model Cities and the Community Action Program are not permanent organizations, the County should be considered as the funding source. She said the County is funding the Center in Redwood and by funding the council as well, could insure the continuation of the council. Council members were in unanimous agreement with the County being the source of funding. Council members said that the funding could also be Multi-purpos- e augmented by fund activities the council raising could It was suggested that Model Cities might act as a liason sponsor. between the council and the County for the funding. order to have the council represented in all of the Model Cities Task Force activities as well as other civic bodies, Mrs. Kinney In suggested that the council members select two task forces that they would like to representing the Redwood Council. The council is to include 21 members and it was noted that 5 participate in Summer Program Begins at YWCA Summer fun begins Monday, June 12, at the Salt Lake YWCA. This summer, the women's organization offers "Friendship Grants" to help pay fees for low income persons wishing to register. Classes include tennis. Hatha Yoga, gym and swi m and are open to all children and adults. The for popular diaper gym-swimothers and babies will also continue this summer. Registration week is June 5 10 in the YWCA activities building, 322 East Third South. age children can also be cared for in the YWCA's Play Center. m -- Pre-scho- ol |