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,--- ni _. <br /> �`- i:'; ' L' J COUNCIL OF GU ., . k� <br /> U0YA: DRIVE P.11 SO 12276 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. 27709 (919) 549-0551 <br /> 1 l l' i� <br /> I .So4 � t Et, ) <br /> -6 o�- ' r e-. C.b u 1,-/-, ,, t' .a-- , , <br /> © t-1� <br /> In the Matter of SUPPORTING CONTINUATION OF TITLE V SENIOR COMMUNITY <br /> SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP) THROUGH ENACTMENT OF THE FY '82 <br /> SUPPLEMENTAL. APPROPRIATIONS BILL (H. R. 6863) L <br /> to the Board of� � <br /> I, ' <br /> ofy d reby certify that the following resolution was duly d <br /> passsed�an adopted by tthk •at <br /> this .t- day of , 19_ d'.2-, <br /> Sccrees yrto the - ; ;•- • <br /> 4 <br /> (SEAL) <br /> WHEREAS, the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) <br /> has offered a valuable recognized human resource to the municipalities' — <br /> and mac co�Iunti of-Eie,g� since Apri 1, 1 a%d <br /> WHEREAS, the loss of said resource (eraer t4D part-time positions) <br /> _would have immediate and serious consequences for the provision of rams, <br /> transportation, congregate meals, adult day care, senior center prop , <br /> legal assistance, in-home care and other essential services to our <br /> 1 citlize ( •6 •ars • ..e and olde ; and <br /> a'' foci , ,r r 1 — <br /> ' WHE' . , the loss of said resource would be irreplaceable without <br /> significanit added costs to the local and state governments and the <br /> already de leted private resources, forced to compensate for the effects <br /> of these r duced or eliminated services; and <br /> WHEREAS, the continuation of Title V SCSEP would be cost-effective <br /> since the participants would remain contributors to the public's welfare <br /> rather than recipients of public assistance; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Title V SCSEP offers, at any one time over--l40 low <br /> income em loyment-disadvantaged older adults of meaningful ,- <br /> contribut ng role in their respective communities, where as models of <br /> productiv ty and strong character they motivate people of all ages; and <br /> WHER AS, those SCSEP participants who achieve unsubsidized employment <br /> become symbols of hope and encouragement for the many older itizens <br /> frustrated and discouraged by unemployment and underemployment <br /> highly competitive, tight labor market; and <br /> • • CARY • CHAPEL HILL <br /> ill*APE!( • BENSON I • BROADWAY CARRBORO CLAYTON • DURHAM • FOUR OAKS • FUQUAY-VARINA • GARNER <br /> M C OSTO• •MORRISV©LLEUG• •PINE LEVEL RI•GS PITTSBORO •• KNIGHTDALE P INCETON �KENLY <br /> MICRO • SILER CITY Ile <br /> • ROLESVILLE • SANFORD • SELMA <br /> RALEIGH • WAKE FOREST • WENDELL • ZEBULON <br /> SMITHFIELD • • DURHAM COUNTY • JOHNSTON COUNTY �' <br /> CHATHAM COUNTY • • ORANGE COUNTY • WAKE COUNTY `/ <br /> LEE COUNTY <br />