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Show Bulk Rate U.S. POSTAGE —3,8¢ PAID , SLC, Utah 84106 Permit No: 2205. _Volume2 No. 2 May 6, 1971 write for more information. Local Girl Provides Example Elma Berrera, Magnolia YWCA, 7305 Navigation Blvd., Houston, abilities. Sylvia also participated in Texas, 770111. Phone 926-2601. an organization, Cooperation Caring Committee, which collected money, soap, and buble-gum for Vietnamese children. As the receipient of a scholarship from the Salt Lake branch of the NAACP, Sylvia plans to continue her college education sometime in the future. She is planning on working for awhile to gain The Salt Lake City branch of the experience. He plans for the future NAACP held it’s monthly include marriage to Jimmy Dale membership meeting Sunday, Morris who is presently enlisted in March 21, at the Nettie Gregory the army. Center. J.B. Stewart, Chairman of Sylvia is an example of the the Education Committee and concerned and hard-working member of the Title | Advisory. teenager, working to change her Committee presented the Title | by Julie Fox Sylvia woman Hopkins with a ts a young background Title 1. of scholastic success. Since Junior ‘High School, Sylvia has received many awards for her meritous scholarship, her performance in Community Awareness competitive sports and her work in service organizations. Daughter of Mrs. Earlene Hopkins, Sylvia was honored in April of 1970, by becoming West High’s Sterling Scholar in Business Education. While attending West High, Sylvia helped to form the club S.F.H.G., Striving for Higher Goals, to help minority students find themselves and use their community and her world. program in Salt Lake City. Dr. Urban Journalism Darlene Ball, Title | Coordinator, spoke briefly on the purpose and objectives of the Title | program. Center Opens Kerry Nelson, It is with extreme pride ESEA, Title | Specialist, and gratefu.Iness that we announce the opening of the WORDPOWER URBAN JOURNALISM CENTER, materials 2nd _ floor, CAP Office, 327 East 6th South. Since September, 1970, conducted a Wordpower | has journalism traning program for minorities and disadvantaged people at the Central City Community While this facility served Center. furnished. and supplies Programs planned for 1971 include: will be Hopkins, presently Program Sorensen, Huberta V. Design; Lois N. Program Randolph, Objectives; Curriculum Materials; Robert C. West, A six week summer workshop for and Suzanne Weiss, Achivement; minority high school students — a Rose Involvement; Community chance to explore the opportunities and J.B. Smolka, Incentives; available in journalism and to Stewart, Planning and Evaluation. prepare for work on_ school This Mr. Joseph Sandoval, Chairman of our purpose beautifully during this newspapers and yearbooks. Subcommittee was time, we soon began plans to will be held during June and July. the Dropout Open dialogue present. be to unable conduct other training programs Individual classes:with discussion panel the followed in journalism and Photography and classes One audience. the from questions We realized we Film-making communication. Title the of impact the was concern would need a center for this The Black Press on the public school | program purpose and also a central location Minorities and the Mass Media Ball felt that by system. Dr. to receive news for Wordpower Racial attitudesin Reporting concentrating the program _ in 7 Shirley Woodward Ghetto reporting Newspaper. came to our rescue by donating a and others. portion of the second floor of their \ seven schools are Riverside, Sumner, Jefferson, Jackson, Washington, Mr. Jim branch, students who can not afford special school supplies, gym uniforms and shop fees. Dr. Ball assured him that Dooley, President, NAACP Pupil Personnel stands voiced his concern about assist in such situations. Emphasis in this issue will be on Women’s ready to Liberation and the elimination of sexism. Julie Fox, student at the Wordpower Urban Journalism Center and reporter for Wordpower, served as Editor for this special section. Planned Parenthood Goals Explained presented a film on the Title _| program in Utah. of chairmen presented panel building. Programs and classes will A be offered FREE to minority and various subcommittee goals and. low-income people. Books, objectives including: Earlene V. Odes E - ih fa : ™ ‘Fr a ~ S panish- -speaking women in “the U.S. The conference is: schegiany for May 28, 29, and 30, 1974, Houston, Texas. ; : The Chicano: movement is becoming stronger everyday but we, as women, often find ourselves isolated as a group. We _ needrecognition. We urge that all Mexican-American groups send at least one representative. All mujeres ¢ Various types of contraceptives are Rita Torres, Clinic Director of the ‘discussed with the patient and her Planned Parenthood Clinic at the individual needs are considered in final decision. Pregnancy Northwest Multi-Purpose Center, the and Mary. -tee, a staff member counseling is offered — should a girl informative and ‘keep her baby, adopt it our or seek presented an interesting program to the Women's an abortion? Information regarding patients is not given out to other Alliance of the First Unitarian Church church at their March meeting. The sponsors a clinic once a is committed to the week and planned parenthood concept. The clinic and office are located in the Northwest Multi-purpose Center at 2nd North and 12th West, with other clinics at the Public Health Center, 610 E. 2nd So., on Tuesday and at the Unitarian evenings Church on Thursday evenings. Mrs. Torres informed the group elementary schools, there will be that all women who come to the thoroughly. change and impact. The clinic are examined rere family members or friends. The service is of fered free, but donations are welcome. Dr. Dickman, University of Utah Medical Center, re-organized the Utah chapter of Planned Parenthood and national affiliate. they are now a “Planned parenthood is needed, particularly by low-income families, because mothers become ill, despondent and unhappy when their families become ta0 large to care for and support, “Mrs. Torres advised. eat “> es i teat ee Uj ® AT fe thi ol 5, iT OF i is Bema forall | pla nned by eChicanas Chicanas, Mexican American nd- ‘should iA 4 ¥ r ba National bedigtf A Houston (LNS) Chicana Conference TY, sa \ & UTAR THE PEOPLE'S NEWSPAPER Tel: 486-9371 S ORDER D OT. iITAH LIB | RARTE BS Editorial Ofc. 975 E. 3300 South Suite 1 Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 |
