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Bonnie Strycker Executive Director Michele Dobski Assistant Director CITY of SOUTH BEND YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU 2b : Members of the Corrmon Council From: Bonnie C. Strycker, Y.S.B. Re: H.E.W. Grant Appropriations Ordinance Date: July 3, 1979 121 South Michigan Street South Bend, Indiana 46601 219/284 -9231 The attached appropriations ordinance is to allow the Youth Service Bureau to continue to operate its Runaway Shelter for youth. The entering its fourth year of operation in the South Bend corrm1unit . Shelter is very successful and well three years of operation it has been During its received. The budget before you represents $52,500.00 in federal funds through the DePartment of Health, Education, the St, Joseph County Department and Welfare; of Public Welfare $7,700-00 pe anticipated provi- dedse�m in vices to wards of the local Department of Public Welfare; and $15,470.00 in carry- over federal funds through the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. As you are aware the Youth Service Bureau must vacate its - :present facility in the not too distant future. F.I.R,E., Inc., a local private not-for-prof-it organization graciously agreed to purchase a home at 1322 Lincoln Way East for Purposes of a shelter care facility. The federal c Part for renovation of the facility amountin to carryover Elands can be used in necessary to bring the house g $7,875.00. The renovation is UP to licensing standards as dictated by the State Dart of Public Welfare. litraces es a a The remaining funds can be used to purchase ap- nd the necessary inte po rts, etc. rior furnishings such as beds, dressers, daven- I hope this adequately explains our intentions for expenditure of these funds. If you have questions, please call me at 284 -9231.