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July 11, 1980 - Image 45

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1980-07-11

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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JVS Marks 'Unprecedented' Growth in 1980

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said that "1980 was a year of CW. He predicted that
unprecedented growth" for many existing programs of
the agency.
the agency would have to be
Speaking at the Standard reduced, but pledged that
Club, where he delivered the staff and board would be
his annual report, Scott said responsible for the reduc-
that "next year would be a tion of services so as to in-
year of fiscal stringency re- sure minimum adverse im-
quiring prudent planning pact on the community, and
and budgeting to enable the also to insure that the basic
agency to maintain the organizational structure of
strength it has acquired."
the agency remains intact.
Scott cited the establish-
Albert I. Ascher, execu-
ment of a new sheltered tive
director, reported
workshop to serve 100 se- that early in the year, it
verely retarded citizens of was brought to the atten-
Oakland County as a singu- tion of the Jewish Wel-
lar achievement which was fare Federation that a
accomplished within the number of Jewish people
past 12 months.
and others were living in
This new program, lo - isolation and in sub-
i
cated in Oak Park, is standard conditions in
funded by the Oakland, group homes in the City
County Community Men- of Detroit. As a result, the
tal Health Board and the Jewish Community
'United Community Serv- Foundation awarded a
ices.
grant to JVS to study this
A new system for evaluat- situation.
ing clients was field-tested
After six months of study,
during the past year. The it was learned that several
system, developed in coop- hundred Jewish people are,
eration with the Michigan in fact, living lives of desp-
Employment Security eration totally isolated ffom
Commission, is referred to the Jewish community. It
as the JVS-Michigan was proposed that ar-
Matching System.
rangements be made for vis-
It has already been tried its from rabbis and pro-
successfully in two different visions made for the resi-
programs of the agency, and dents to attend religious
It is planned, during the services.
coming year, to apply a
The agency served a large
modification of these newly influx of Jewish 'Russian
developed techniques to emigres in 1980. Scott said
serving the mentally and that more than 90 percent of
physically handicapped these clients had been
clients in the vocational re- placed within 90 days of the
habilitation program Qf the time they were first served
agency.
by JVS. This was achieved
Scott cited declining state as a result of cooperation be-
revenues and a depressed tween the Resettlement
local economy as making an Service, the Jewish Com-
adverse impact on many of munity Center and the JVS
the programs of the JVS- and the Employers Task
Force that assisted JVS
ARRY FREEDMAN staff in making contact with
employers willing to hire
the Russian emigres.
rchestra and Entedamment
The Employers Task
Force was headed by
Steve Bromberg who was

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honored at the annual
meeting for the work he
and his Task Force had
done. In addition, the
Westinghouse Electric
Co. was given a special
award for its outstand-
ing cooperation in pro-
viding jobs for Russian
refugees." Recognition
was also given to the Ace
Wiping Cloth Co. as
"Employer of the Year,"
and to Perfection Au-
tomotive as "Contractor
of the Year."
The Samuel S. Greenberg
Leadership Award was pre-
sented by the National
Association of Jewish Voca-
tional Services to Bruce E.
Thal, past president of JVS
and NAJVS.

The JVS-CW completed
an 18-month study detail-
ing the plans of the agency
for the next five years. Scott
awarded James August,
board committee chairman,
an original bound copy of
the report.
"For his creativity, lead-
ership and originality in
developing the JVS-
Michigan Matching Sys-
tem," staff psychologist,
James Danielski was given
a special award by the board
of trustees. Ascher an-
nounced the promotion of
Barbara Nurenberg, assis-
tant executive director, to
the position of associate
executive director, and the
promotion of Rhoda Rader-
man, currently director of
professional services, De-
troit, to the position of assis-
tant executive director.
Ascher presented Mrs.
Nurenberg with an award
"for her outstanding profes-
sional leadership given to
the agency over the years
and specifically for her
leadership in developing
the new sheltered workshop
program in Oakland
County.

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Mr. and Mrs. Barney
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troiters of Lauderhill, Fla.,
were honored recently by
their relatives on the occa-
sion of their 50th wedding
anniversary.
The Rosses are the par-
ents of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
(Arlene) Zonder of San Jose,
Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Martin
(Irene) Ross of Okemos and
Natalie of Detroit. The
senior Rosses, have six
grandchildren.
Married in Detroit, the
couple lived most of their
THE ROSSES
lives here until retiring to
Mrs. Ross is a former
Florida, where Mr. Ross is president of United Order
associated with the Castle True Sisters here and or-
Gardens Condominium ganized a chapter in
Association and the Lauderhill for which she
Lauderhill Lodge of Bnai served as president for its
Brith. He also is the editor first two years in exixtence.
of the Bnai Brith "Voice"
there and helped organize a
Correction
synagogue.
The name of Allan A. Co-
In Detroit, Mr. Ross
worked in modernization hen, president of the Detroit
for the Ferndale Co-Op Area Retail Kosher Meat
Credit Union and before Dealers Association, was
that was a milk dis- misspelled in the June 27
tributor. Both he and Jewish News.
Mrs. Ross were members
No wise man ever wished
of Detroit's Cong. Bnai
to be younger.
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