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4 SA ND Y ( O f . .) POST Thur« O d '> b .r 8 1981 ($ .< 2 Center’s outreach program is for rural women Women who live in rural C lackam as County often have problems taking ad vantage of social services of fe re d by the Women's C e n te r, a non p r o f it organization at Clackamas Community College For that reason, according to Kesource Specialist Sandy D e w a r, the ce n te r has developed an outreach pro gram designed to bring the services closer to ru ra l parts of the county She said she is in the process of selecting volunteers to man centers in S a n d y, E s ta c a d a and Molalla “ There has been some in terest in the Boring area,'' she said “ People in the area are stymied by transporta tion to the center in Oregon resources It is also designed to show men and women how to use existing programs to help them through difficult transitions caused by social and economic changes The center is geared to overcome some of the isola tion felt by women in these a re a s by in c re a s in g awareness of com m unitv ESD seeks jobs, contract work fo r handicapped Clackamas Education Ser vice D istrict <ESI)> needs jobs for up to three oozen moderately to severely men tally retarded students in the ESD work experience pro & am, accof ding t o program specialist Pam McSherry The EM) it also 1 ■ contracts for jobs that can be done in the classrooms by more severely handicapjx-d students, according to Mel Botteron, ESD work ex perience teacher "Ideally we are looking for entry level jobs that aresim pie and highlwrepetitive, the kind of jo b s that often have high employee turnover in com petitive em ploym ent," McSherry said O n c e our students are specially trained to do these jobs they can function as well as any other employee and t»e just as productive,’’ she added “ After they are OCEAN FRESH trained, they tend to stay with these jobs rather than move from jobs to job ’’ In the past, students in the program have worked in laundries and kitchens and have done custodial work or s im p le a s s e m b ly and packaging, she said ESD staff members work with employers and students to be sure the youngsters are trained to do whatever tasks the job requires. She added that students are available to work from two to three hours a day, five days a week, during school hours None of the students is able to drive, but they are trained to use T ri Met, so job locations should be near a bus line The Targeted Job Tax Credit is an added incentive to private sector employers to h ir e h a n d ic a p p e d students, M cSherry said “ F ifty percent of the wages employers pay these kids can be applied as tax credit Also, some other on the-job training funding may be available " Botteron is looking for con tract work the students can do in the classroom "In the past, we h iv e had contracts to do mailings, such as labeling envelopes, collating printed material and stuffing envelopes The students have also done p a c k a g in g and s im p le assembly work, and last year we had a contract with a large electronics firm to sa lvage m a te ria ls fro m w a s te e le c tr o n ic c o m ponents ’’ October Special! s5 Off 1st Session Employers interested in more inform ation can con tact McSherry or Botteron at Clackamas ESD, 635 4341, 221-0116 or 266 1723 CALL 668 4221 PHD, C e r t i f i e d U nion Hypnotist THRIFTWAY FEATURES STRICTLY USDA CHOICE BEEF!! CENTER RIB CUT FRESH FILLET OF SOLE “ armour VERI BEST USDA CHOICE CUBE STEAK SAUSAGE SPARERIBS CALVES LIVER TURKEY HAM PATTIES B O N U fS S TOP ROUND STEAK fresh link cut thick for LO ND O N BROIL PORK COUNTRY STYLE BROIL OR BBQ PORK ROAST JE N N IE -0 JUMBO PRAWNS TYSON CHICKFN BREASI PALMOLIVE WESTERN FAMILY CAMPBELLS SPAM ream of mushroom OR CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP MtMUY, of Ushroom a u ic t REG , CHFESE. SMOKE S U U p „ rf 1 6 -2 0 SAVE 40' SAVE 40 f A COUNT LB. FRESH SNOW BAR S ASSORTED T2 0 2 ^TILLAMOOK MORE MONEY SAVERS MJB COFFEE CHIFFON SOFT PKGS SAW WMITf OR BROWN MARGARINE LONG GRAIN RICE starnisi O il OR WAT»» PACK AUTUMN NATURAL SLICED BACON STfERO BEEF OR CHICKEN MARGARINE BOULLION CUBES CRESCENT GROUND BLACK PEPPER LAKE TO LAKE CHEESE OLD FASHIONED MILD CHEDDAR MONTEREY JACK UNDERW OOD DEVILED HAM PILLSBURY KRAFT IND WRAP SLICED FLOUR VELVEETA STEINFELD'S SA F FO IA SAFFLOWER OIL „o WESTERN FAMILY RESERS El TORO , WESTERN FAMILY MERLINOS LONG RICE NAPKINS $ |7 9 69‘ SPAG- HETTI UNCLE BENS CONVERTED FRESH \ EX. SHARP 7 CHEESE 32 OZ • NABISCO NESTLES BAG SNACKS SAFFOIA $139 32 OZ TIO SANCHO TACO SHELLS I LOG CABIN SYRUP NABISCO TEAM FLAKES PEG or OLD FASHIO NED Q U A K ER O A TS $149 g 42 O Z ZIPLOC BAGS SANDW ICH ASSORTED 4*Y 0 2 T o 7 OZ WILLIAMS THRIFTWAY. 17450 M em ,K A»e.t Sand» 668 4240 WOODLAND. Welches Rd Wemme 622 3744 P n c .t . t f . c l i v . W . d Thru T u .« O t l 7 13