Newsletter

May, 1998

https://www.tcfn.org/hsc

e-mail: HumanSC@tcfn.org

Note: June's meeting will be held at the Greater Columbia Regional Support Network building. 3311 W. Clearwater

(right behind KNDU TV on Kennewick Avenue)

The Human Services Coalition normally meets the first Wednesday of each month in the United Way Building (401 N. Young, Kennewick). The meetings run from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Our mission statement:

The Human Services Coalition advocates for a community responsive to the human needs of health, safety and justice.

Upcoming meeting schedule:

June 3: Boys & Girls Club

Agenda

Wednesday, June 3, 1998

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Greater Columbia Regional Support Network

1. Introductions & Networking

2. Approval of Minutes (5/98)

3. Additions to Agenda

4. Announcements

  1. Old Business

  2. New Business

  3. Program

Summer Youth Program '98

Columbia Industries still has openings for Ages 16-21. Also need are work sites. Call 582-4142 for details.

Riverfest '98

Tri-City Herald Riverfest L.A.P. (Local Agencies Profit!) Saturday, June 20, 9:00 am in Columbia Park. Take a L.A.P.! around Columbia Park and support our community. Call the Volunteer Center at 582-0631 for details.

Have an announcement? Need to get the word out? Give me your input at the monthly meeting, send it by mail (605 S. Olympia #74, Kennewick 99336), Fax (586-7576) or e-mail (above).

And don’t forget that The Columbia Free-Net has a Public Service Announcement (PSA) area. It’s free and can be seen at:

https://www.tcfn.org/psa.htm

 

MEETING MINUTES

May 6, 1998

Officers: Lara Bartol (Volunteer Center) Chair, Sally Butler (Planned Parenthood of Central Wa) Chair Elect, Jeri Strange (YMCA) Vice Chair, Bruce McComb (RECA Foundation) Secretary, Susan Thornton (League of Women Voters) Treasurer.

Meetings: Normally the first Wednesday of each month, 9:00am - 10:30am, United Way Building.

In attendance: Carol Miller (B/F Health Dept), Susan Shay-Johnson (B/F Health Dept), Sandy Owen (B/F Health Dept), Mary Hoffman (B/F Juvenile Justice Center), Pat Underwood (B/F Crisis Response Unit), Donna Raines (Chinook Campfire), Gail Greager (Columbia Industries), Sylvia Bakan (Div. of Children & Family Svcs), Patti Benton (ECEAP), Renee Pottle (Goodwill Industries), Debi Yadao (Kennewick Housing Authority), Susan Thornton (League of Women Voters), Colleen Kandle (Lutheran Social Services), Karlene Navarre (Pasco Housing Authority), Sally Butler (Planned Parenthood), Valli Ross (Planned Parenthood), Bruce McComb (RECA Foundation), Melanie Ogryzek (RYSC), Vanessa Scharf (Richland Housing Authority), Bob Burden (TC Health Care TF), Roger Krebs (TCRS), Lara Bartol (Volunteer Center), Jeri Strange (YMCA).

The meeting was called to order by Lara Bartol at 9:00am.

April 1, 1998 minutes were approved by all.

Treasurer’s Report : Beginning Balance - $2757.61; Income - $0.0; Balance - $2757.61.

Old Business: A letter from the CBC Women's Resource Center was received thanking the HSC for supporting the "Don't Quit Workshop".

New Business: Approved by all - a support letter to the County Commissioners for the Dispute Resolution Center.

Washington Welfare Coalition presented "Reality Check Project" survey.

Program:

Congressional Update - Pat Hale, Valoria Loveland, and Jerome Delvin

Submitted by,

 

 

Bruce McComb, Secretary