Federal Grant Made lo2JewisliAgeneies for
StudyofPsyelliatriePatients'Emplovabilityl

The Jewish Vocational Serv- vocational interviewing a n d improving their employability ,
ice and Community Workshop psychological testing at Jewish ; while in the vocational Service
of Detroit have been awarded 1Vocational Service, followed by ' and sheltered workshop pro-
a federal grant of 527,050 to :eight weeks of observation at gram.
conduct research on the em- actual work in the Community f Albert C o h e n. executive
ployability of psychiatric pa- Workshdp, a diagnostic and re- ! director of both the Jewish
tients awaiting separation from a habilitative sheltered workshop. I Vocational Service and Corn-
state mental hospital. Announce- ' A variety of techniques will be ,munity Workshop. will serve as
ment of the award from the 7used to evaluate the patients' administrative director of the
Office of Vocational Rehabilita- ! progress and prospective em- research study. Cohen is a mem-
tion of the U.S. Department of Iployability, including a research ber of the state advisory commit-
Health. Education and Welfare, i "Scale of Employability" devel..! tee to the Michigan Division of
was made by Robert S. Ambergloped by the Jewish Vocational Vocational Rehabilitation. a
and David M. Welling, pres-1Service of Chicago. ; director of the Michigan Re-
idents of the associated! The study is expected to be habilitation Association, and a
agencies. !of value to agencies throughout member of the -executive com-
Jewish Vocational Service and the country concerned with re- mittee of the National Confer-
Community Workshop are voca- habilitation of persons who ence of Jewish Communal
tional service and vocational re- 'have had emotional disturbance. Service. He was formerly;
habilitation agencies affiliated While many post - hospitalized chairman of the committee on
with the Jewish Welfare Federa- 'Psychiatric patients are clearly evaluation of guidance Agencies
tion of Detroit. !able to return to private em- • of the Guidance Association of
The research. expected to be ployment and are successfully Metropolitan Detroit and was a
conducted over a three-year rehabilitated, many others are former member of the part-time
period, will intensively study not served because of doubtful graduate faculty- in education at
the potential employability of prognosis for reemployment at Wayne State University. He
75 psychiatric patients judged the time of release. The study has written articles on voca-
to have borderline or question
: will attempt to identify the tional guidance. and contributed
able possibilitie, of vocational types of such patients showing a chapter to a book on "Work-
rehabilitation prior to separa- promise of rehabilitation. and to shops for the Disabled." pub- '
tion from the hospital. The determine the most effective lished by the U.S. Office of
study will he conducted in co- techniques for evaluating and Vocational Rehabilitation.

operation with the Michigan
Division of Vocational Rehabili-
tation and Northville State
Hospital, Northville. Michigan.
A majority of the patients
will commute to the Jewish
Vocational Service and Com-
munity Workshop during the
period they are studied. while
still residing in the hospital
prior to discharge.
Each of the patients to be
studied will receive extensive

Canadian Jewry in Holiday Mood

Dresses for 200th Birthday Party

Our 246.000 Jewish neighbors Oct. 22. and will be climaxed
to the north are setting up by the presentation of a procla-
their 200th birthday celebration mation to the city and special
in_ grand style.
religious observances. April 1-3.
The bicentenary celebration
A national essay contest of-
of Canadian Jewry began with fering 51.500 in cash prizes is
the dedication of a memorial being sponsored by Bnai Brith
plaque in Three Rivers. Quebec. and is open to all secondary
school students.
Special bicentenary bulletin
boards featuring the proclama-
' tial.in English. French and Yid-
dish have been placed at Wind-
sor's Carnegie Library. Assump.
lion University. Jewish Commu-
nity Center and in other syna-
gogues and schools. Other corn
memorative events. art exhibi-
, dons. special radio and televi-
' sion programs have taken place
throughout Canada.
In Windsor. both the .Tewish
Community Council and Bnai
Brith have helped form the bi-
centenary committee. under
Myer Dorn. committee chair-
man. and Harry Nessel. editor
and historian.
Nessel said a history of Jew-
ish life in Windsor is being com-
piled by the committee for in-
clusion in the national program.
That history began with Aaron
Hart. first Jew to settle in
Canada.
The proclamation of faith and
thanksgiving. to he presented to
Mayor Michael .f. Patrick in
April. was presented to Gover-
nor General George P. Vanier
at a special ceremony in Ottawa
in October.
Jews in Canada number the
seventh largest Jewish commu-
nity in the world. following the
United States. Russia. Israel.
England, Argentina and France.
in that order. They are also
seventh largest ethnic group
and seventh in size according
to religion in Canada.

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