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Data Aumast 13, IMItem
No. 90-495
Item/$abject: Task Force on Homeless Yout
Responsible Department: Health and WelfSre
Commentary:
It was recommended by the Conmrunity and Economic Development Committee
that a Task Force be established to study the
problem of homeless
youth in the City of Bangor. Presented to HunIcipal operations committee
on 75.
Manager's Comments:
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Budget Approval:
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AaVgned m Co negor England. Saxl and Sosnaad
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) MrUr ...... ret b is" a yang yoree on l&melese youth
By me City Counts{ of& My of banger.
ORDERED*
THAT, 41f@ggtS, three has been an increasing national recognition of
homeless youth in America; and
VwIES50wS, the City of ganger is also enperieming goe er nmEere of
homeless youth In reed of assistance; and
WOLffIS, la®lese�e among youth results foss various causes, includi
the brealcbwn of the nuclear feidly, lack of suitable lousing, aGae in the
tuna, ani substance abuse; and
ynmlgrs, 1t ie in the beat interest of the City of ganger to provide for
the general welfare of the people of the city; ani
�f it is appropriate for City government to define its tole in
meeting then ds of timeless youth of the City;
R W, TliEg£IORE, Be IT Cff� HE THE CPM CQ Cm 6 m CITY w BP1imo
'num there is hereby established a Task Fbrea ne ikrwlesa Ywfh with the
following changer "^`^"nM1i2 and scharLnla;
A. Cfl C
1. To investigate all aspects of the pxoblen of hoseless youth in
the City of Bangor;
2. To fmmmasy all available services/programs currently aervinl
homeless youth in than City of ganga;
3. To ide2ffy gaps aM failures in the sanvices/pragrava ovnxmCly
serving lxeeless youth in the City of ganger;
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ORDER
IN CITY CQMCIL
Aug, t 13, 1990 Title,
Pna d
Establishing a Task Farce on Homeless Youth
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CIT CLEM
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NAG.
Assigned to
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TASK FORCE ON HOMELESS YOUTH �-
Invited Testimony
1. St. Mlehael's Centex — Kay Carter
2. Big Brother/Big Sister — Sandy Terrine
3. Family Mediation — Peter Phillipe
4. Salvation Arne — CaPt. Kirk
Ss= Central Maine Indian Affairs
b. Probation a Parole
7, Adult Education
B. Public Health Nursing — Pat Boni
9. W.I. C. — Rim Hervey
10, S.T.D. Clinic — Patty Miles
11. Unite3 Hey
12. Gond Samaritan Agency — Madonna Flanders
13, Together Place
14. Bureau of Mental Retardation
15. Community Health and Counseling Ss Ces
16. Family Services — Greg Carter
17. Bangor' High School — Joyae Thames
18. Family Planning
19, Project Rebouni (Wellspring)
20, mcA
u. INCA
22. Maihely Families, Inc. — Lia Crockett
23. Doaothy pay Soup Kitchen
24. St. Anire's — Br. Eileen
25. Hope House — Ban Emwns
26. Affiliated Chemical Dependency
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a. To fom:late a strategy to fill a ting service gage and
effectively abmse tic neetla of timeless youth in Ths City of
H. FAH6 AtID
Tie nape of flue 1Wuk Fore shall ]c tic Task Force on FF s Youth
and slut 1. consist of fifteen (15) n®ba<s.
1fie Task Fbcce scull ba c of tis following:
- Ttre etc tm� of Heap]: aM N fe or deem .
- Tfie euatnr of or designee.
- TM Chief of Police or desigree.
-A of tie B] or City CLIA .
- Bleren (31) »Ca of tie pn:avuty .ep
pmvidses, advocates, oansimeca and tie general public.
nlTolntoauts atoll be M by The @eafr of Lha pa u upon. tic.
recanrentlatiw of [he efxcctnr of Health and Helfaa.
T9e 'n ek Potce is tlixecfed to cmmvlt viN appcopriatc sslal
servios ag ries, as well as t public at large.
C. HFS� lFID
Tha Task Farce on %melees Youth shall report to tl City Councdl
its pcelmdu findings by Feptmber 17, 1990.
The Task Force shell valor xammadatima to the paunch in a fi
oapo by Samucy 1, 1991.
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TA3g FORCE ON HOMBIESS YOUTH
Proposed Members
1. Health and Nelfare — Mary- a Chama
2, parka and Recreation — Dale lheriault/Craig Orff
3. Pones — Rio Stockford/
4. Downtown Management — CarolI ells
5. Child Abuse Council — Jody Chasse
6. P1nc Tree legal Assistants — Judd Esty-endall
7. Project Atrium — T Sehroder/Holly Stover
a. mu Teen/Yauag Adult Cl c — Dr. Bruce Brown
9. B03t1 — Jackie Dodge
10. Job Corpa — Ibr BOb atte
11. Greater Bangor Area Shelter — Susan Bras
V. Citizen Representative — Ron 3mall
13. Consamar Representative —
14. Department, of Manan Services — Annette Nelligan
15. CSty Ga=u — Nlelinn log land
Jane Se