THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
LENNY
LIEBERMAN
JVS-CW Praised by U.S. Secretary of Education
(Continued from Page 1) are able to produce at better services mentally im-
average of $400,00 in fund- than 50 percent of what is paired adults who are
ing from the Department of normally expected in the unable to function at 50
Education. workplace. These clients re- percent of competitive
Praising the work of the ceive the same benefits as industrial requirements.
JVS-CW, Secretary Hufste- clients in the work activity Therapeutic and social
services are provided
dler said that the agency program.
Economically and voca- and individualized pro-
can be counted among the
"Department of Education's tionally deprived clients are grams are created for the
gem collection as a suc- helped by the Projects With client in the following
cessful program." She added Industry service of the areas: recreation and lei-
that other agencies under JVS,CW. Operating in sure, speech and com-
the department's auspices cooperation with the Michi- munication, activities of
can learn from the success of gan Associaiton of Rehabili- daily living, work activi-
the JVS-CW. tation Facilities and the ties, pre-employment.
Other services offered at
Why is the agency so suc- Michigan Department of
cessful? What is its role in Social Services, these the Oak Park facility are
the community? These can clients are assisted in de- general placement for the
be answered by taking a veloping "positive work be- non-handicapped, voca-
quick look at the services of- haviors and attitudes" tional and career counsel-
fered by JVS-CW. which will help them enter ing, hard-to-place counsel-
ing for persons with a voca-
Begun in 1941, the the job market.
Severely disabled get a
JVS-CW operates a voca-
tional rehabilitation sistance through the AIDE
facility and day pro- — An Intensive Deliver3,
grams serving the men- System — project, which
tally retarded and men- helps the client achieve any
tally ill and a job place- of the following: Competi-
ment program for gen- tive employment, sheltered
eral assistance clients. Its employment, entry into
Oak Park branch offers home-bound or craft pro-
job placement and voca- gram, adjustment to
tional counseling serv- homemaker status and in-
ices, summer job place- creased mobiliy. The Out-
ment and a workshop reach Program was de-
deinsti- veloped in response to a re-
serving
tutionalized mentally re- quest by the Federation
subcommittee on the men-
tarded.
The programs are avail- tally retarded to service
able to the general public, Jewish mentally impaired
regardless of race, sex, reli- who live outside of the in-
gion or national origin. digenous Jewish commu-
Funds are provided by the nity.
In Oak Park, the
United Foundation, the
Jewish Welfare Federation, JVS-CW operates an
the U.S. Department of adult day program that
Education, the Michigan
Department of Education,
Israel Queried
the Wayne County Com-
on Use of U.S.
munity Mental Health
Arms in Raid
Board, the Oakland County
Community Mental Health
TEL AVIV (JTA) — The
Board, the Oakland County
United States is still ques-
Department of Manpower
tioning Israel about the use
and until Sept. 30, the
of American-made weapons
Michigan Department of during the raids on terrorist
Social Services as well as
bases in south Lebanon last
private contributions.
week.
In Detroit, the JVS-CW
Deputy Defense Minister
headquarters arid the Ar-
Mordechai Zipori was
nold E. Frank Community
scheduled to hold another
Workshop offer vocational
meeting on the subject
rehabilitation, work ac-
Monday with a U.S. Em-
tivity services and a shel-
bassy official, William
tered workshop. Here, the
Brown. Some Israeli sources
client's vocational objec-
note that the U.S. was
tives are evaluated and if exerting a sort of "continued
work-related problems are
pressure" on Israel.
present, a method of treat-
SOme Israeli sources
ment is devised to fit the
point out that the timing of
client's particular needs.
the raid was unfortunate
Under the work activity
since it came at the same
category falls the adult time Israel was officially
services program in which asking the U.S. for $2.9 bil-
clients are provided with lion in military and eco-
counseling, meaningful nomic aid for the 1982 fiscal
productive work, social ac- year. However, the sources
- tivities and additional sup- stress that the raid was es-
portive services that an sential since the terrorists
aged client may avail him- were preparing attacks
self of to better understand against Israel.
the aging process.
Meanwhile, the ter-
For clients who are un- rorists were reportedly
able to work at 50 percent getting reorganized in
of competitive industry south Lebanon after the
requirements, the work severe blow they suffered
activity program helps by the Israeli attacks.
develop fundamental
Beaufort Castle, the 12th
work skills, goals, Century Crusader fortress,
socialization, indepen- from which the terrorists
dence and positive self- launch missile attacks on
GOING
A
image. A cultural the Christian militia in
AUCTION
enrichment service was south Lebanon and which
added to the program in was a major target of Israeli
1973 with the aid of the air raids last week, was
Jewish Community quiet Sunday and did not
Foundation.
engage in the ongoing duel
The long-term sheltered between the terrorists and
workshop is for persons who the Christian militia.
A
U
O
N
tional handicap, schol-
arship counseling, voca-
tional adjustment counsel-
ing, refugee services, Proj-
ect Return for women re-
entering the job market or
school, Project JOIN
(Jewish Occupational
Interns) and the senior serv-
ice corps.
Project JOIN enlists col-
lege students to act as
interns at a nominal wage
in a variety of Jewish agen-
cies, to gain insight into the
working of the organized
Jewish community. The
senior service corps trains
qualified senior citizens to
perform voluntary work in
various non-profit- agencies
in the community.
Friday, August 29, 1980
Considering the array of
services offered by the
JVS-CW, it is easy to see
how it earns a place of honor
among the "gem collection"
of vocational rehabilitation
agencies nationally.
Orchestra
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