Oregon Advance Times_1968-03-07

Page 8 The Oregon Advance/TIMES February 8, 1968 Steering Committee Advances Programs The Portland Metropolitan Steering Committee has named a committee to work with the Model Cities direc– tor, Paul Schulze, to act as a liaison between the Steer– ing Committee and the Model City pro1,1:ram. The Parent Child Service Jobs Available program was submitted to the board and was accepted with some minor changes. It will now go to San Francisco for final approval. This pro– gram will deal with the in– fant to 3-year-old child group and has a built-in training plan for the parent. It is planned to include on the staff a director and two co- ordinators in charge of the overall program. Other po– sitions which will be made (Continued from Page 1) meaningful and successful youth opportunities. available will be nurse-aides, Jobs will be the primary a secretary, and teacher interest of the council. trainers. Priority for these Following jobs in im- jobs will be given to people portance are education and in poverty areas. recreation. The Adult Literacy pro- McKee said the President's gram, which is the result of Council will help the cities combining the Highland Edu– in any way possible to set cation plan with the Reed up a program utilizing the Education Program, was help of federal agencies. tabled in order to give the To plan a successful boards of directors at the summer program, McKee em- various service centers an phasized three major points. opportunity to endorse it. First, any youth program to be meaningful must have to– tal community involvement on all levels and in all sections of the city. Secondly, young people must be involved in the planning of the program from the beginning. In the past, the city, state or agency planning the pro– gram has planned without con– sulting youth. The Council is at work now to reverse this line of thinking. Thirdly, McKee pointed out that a good youth program has to have the support and leadership of an effective city administration. While in Portland, McKee met with Mayor Terry Schrunk who expressed his interest in making Portland a good ex– ample of youth opportunity. Schrunk announced his inten– tion to ask businessmen for their support in getting jobs for young people. The major will be workin 6 with Fred Markey, youth co.. ordinator for Portland, and Glenn L. Jackson, board chairman of the Pacific Power and Light Co. Markey was appointed to his job in Jan– uary by the Portland Metro– politan Steering Committee and the office of the mayor. Jackson was appointed to his position by Henry Ford of the National Alliance of Business Men to head local job recruitment. McKee said it is important that the business community take an active and effective role in establishinir, Portland's youth program. He said that a long range community bene– fit could be realized by such action. McKee plans to return to Portland the first of April for a longer visit to review the proposed program. Portland will get a )!:rant which has already been approved for $20,000 to plan the summer pro)!:ram here. Visitor Eyes Summer Plan (Continued from Page 1) other office machinery are listed as musts for the job, The job will pay from $375 to $425. Two clerk typists will be hired in addition to the sec– retary, These jobs will go to people who are able to type, file, do mailings and other routine office chores. It is hoped that applicants will have had some previous office experience although this is not mandatory, Those hired must be willing to learn to operate mimeo and zerox machines. Salaries will range from $325 to $362. A citizens' participation planner will be needed to de– velop plans with residents for citizen participation in the Model Cities imple– mentation period, and to de– velop resident leadership in community affairs. This professional position calls for skill in interpersonal and group work, Imagination, college training in the social sciences and a committment to resident leadership and full citizen participation are necessary qualifications for this position which will have a salary range of between $800 and $1,050 per month. Preference in hiring will be given to residents of the Model Neighborhood. All those interested in applying for or:e of these positions should apply at the Oregon State Employment Service, 3620 N, Vancouver Ave,, or at the Job Placement and Counseling Service at the Al– bina Neighborhood Service Center at 59 N. E. Stanton St. • BRING US YOUR DENTS • GUARANTEED WORK CARLOS BODY & FENDER REPAIR 2609 N. 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