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Nutrition Project prepared a total of 5,407 jars of fruits and vegetables, and served a total of 3,803 persons city-wide .through gardening demonstr~tions, canning activities and nutrition seminars. Victim Assistance The Victim Assistance program was funded with $45,000 in CDSG monies to assist victims of crime aga.inst persons or property. During 1984, 2,846 victims were served. The program targets community education as a priority. Ins'ervice training for other agencies such as the Women's Shelter, Rape Awareness, hospitals and 'Prosecutor's staff etc., on vi~tims rights was provided. This program also offers information t~rough neighborhood associations, senior citizens g r 0 ups, etc., 0 n v i 'c tim issued and crime prevention. Associated Churches Food Banks The program was funded with $34,500 of the Jobs Bill Grant to establish and provide an Emergency Food Delivery System for Allen County. Of the 14,868 individuals served, 38% were black, 51% were white, and 11% hispanic. Switchboard, Inc., Information Referral was funded with $155,000 of the Jobs Bill grant to establish and operate an information and referral program in the City. The information and referral service was primarily designed to function as a telephone s e r vic e, howe. v e r, wa 1 k - i n services are provided and account for 10% of client contacts. First Call for Help has received 40,388 inquiries regarding social service programs. Over 18,000 referrals were made to appropriate agencies as a result of these calls. The balance of contacts were requests for information. Fin a n cia 1 a' n d mat e ria 1 assistance requests continued to constitute the majority of contacts. Minority Business Minority business participation programs are valuable tools for the economic d~velopment and revitalization of our community_ They help create jobs and concrete advancement opportunities for minority residents of this community~ This year 13% of the Division's construction contracts were awarded to minority contractors. The Compliance Office continues to support activities designed to assure fair and equal opportunities for minorities and women on HUD funded projects.
Object Description
Title | Annual report (1984) |
Creator | Fort Wayne (Ind.). Division of Community Development & Planning |
Topic | Economic Development |
Subject |
Fort Wayne (Ind.). Division of Community Development & Planning--Periodicals City planning--Indiana--Fort Wayne--Periodicals |
Geographical Coverage | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Date of Original | 1984 |
Time Period | 1900-1999 |
Source | Print version: Fort Wayne (Ind.). Division of Community Development & Planning. Annual report. 1984 ed. (Fort Wayne, Ind.: CDP, 1984), 23 p. |
Additional Availability | Print version might be available at IPFW Helmke Library. See online catalog. |
Relation | Continues: Fort Wayne (Ind.). Dept. of Community Development and Planning. Annual report; Continued by Fort Wayne (Ind.). Division of Community Development & Planning. Community Development & Planning annual report |
Rights | Copyright Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2006- . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. For information regarding reproduction and use see: http://cdm16776.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/about/collection/p16776coll1/ |
Date Digitally Created | May 07 2012 |
Digital Publisher | Walter E. Helmke Library, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne |
Digitization Specifications | This pdf file was derived from a 400 dpi, 1-bit, uncompressed TIFF images that were scanned from the originals using a Fujitsu M4097D scanner with Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Professional scanning software, black and white configuration. |
Content Type | Text |
Digital Format | text/pdf |
Collection | Fort Wayne Area Government Information |
Identifier | 30000094599655 |
File Name | 30000094599655.pdf |
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Title | Page 6 |
Transcript | Nutrition Project prepared a total of 5,407 jars of fruits and vegetables, and served a total of 3,803 persons city-wide .through gardening demonstr~tions, canning activities and nutrition seminars. Victim Assistance The Victim Assistance program was funded with $45,000 in CDSG monies to assist victims of crime aga.inst persons or property. During 1984, 2,846 victims were served. The program targets community education as a priority. Ins'ervice training for other agencies such as the Women's Shelter, Rape Awareness, hospitals and 'Prosecutor's staff etc., on vi~tims rights was provided. This program also offers information t~rough neighborhood associations, senior citizens g r 0 ups, etc., 0 n v i 'c tim issued and crime prevention. Associated Churches Food Banks The program was funded with $34,500 of the Jobs Bill Grant to establish and provide an Emergency Food Delivery System for Allen County. Of the 14,868 individuals served, 38% were black, 51% were white, and 11% hispanic. Switchboard, Inc., Information Referral was funded with $155,000 of the Jobs Bill grant to establish and operate an information and referral program in the City. The information and referral service was primarily designed to function as a telephone s e r vic e, howe. v e r, wa 1 k - i n services are provided and account for 10% of client contacts. First Call for Help has received 40,388 inquiries regarding social service programs. Over 18,000 referrals were made to appropriate agencies as a result of these calls. The balance of contacts were requests for information. Fin a n cia 1 a' n d mat e ria 1 assistance requests continued to constitute the majority of contacts. Minority Business Minority business participation programs are valuable tools for the economic d~velopment and revitalization of our community_ They help create jobs and concrete advancement opportunities for minority residents of this community~ This year 13% of the Division's construction contracts were awarded to minority contractors. The Compliance Office continues to support activities designed to assure fair and equal opportunities for minorities and women on HUD funded projects. |