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Bonnie Strycker <br />Executive Director <br />To: <br />From: <br />Re: <br />Date: <br />CITE' ®f SOUTH BEND <br />ROGER O. PARENT, Mayor <br />YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU <br />Members.of the Comnon Council <br />Bonnie C. Strycker, Youth Service Bureau <br />Runaway Shelter Budget 1983 -84 <br />June 21, 1983 <br />2222 Lincolnway West <br />South Bend, Indiana 46628 <br />219/284 -9231 <br />Attached is an ordinance appropriating $99,525• for operation of the Runaway <br />Shelter for the period of July 1, 1983 through June 30, 1984. Revenue sources <br />and amounts are: <br />Runaway and Homeless Youth Act - $60,000. <br />Indiana. Social Service Block Grant (Title XX) - $15,525• <br />Per diems from area County Welfare Departments - $18,000. <br />(who utilize the Shelter to house wards) <br />Private donations - $6,000. <br />The YSB Runaway Shelter has suffered funding cuts from both the Runaway and <br />Homeless Youth Act and the Indiana Office of Social Services in the amount of <br />$34,000. As a result, one full -time counselor and one part -time family thera- <br />pist are being laid off as of July 1, 1983• Extreme budget cut measures have <br />also been taken. <br />I am currently working with City and County officials as well as foundations <br />to restore $26,500. T[As along with the $6,000 I intend to raise locally <br />through service clubs, churches, and private contributions will enable us <br />to restore the family counseling component, parent support group, and after- <br />care counseling to runaways who have returned hame. <br />Please contact me if you have any questions about the enclosed ordinance. <br />BCS /ma <br />Enclosure: 1 <br />