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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (May 8, 2008)
Page 2 May 8, 2 0 0 8 Spilyay Tymoo, VVgrm Springs, Oregon Children’s Protective Services gives preview o f new building B y Selena B oise Spilyay Tymoo Warm Spring’s community tnembers were invited last week to view the current building and /S taff at the o pen house o f Children’s Protective Services. . Everyone received, a tour of the building, information, a t-shirt, and a preview o f their new building, which is curreridy in the /early stages. Children’s Protective Ser vices is made up o f 23 staff members, 16 of which admin ister the CPS program, and eight to administer the CPS center. /The majority of the staff have started from the ground and worked their way up to various positions within CPS, as they strive to promote in-house pro motion and recognize staff. Long-time employees o f this departm ent include: Patricia Tanewasha, at CPS since 1993; Jeri Smith, at CPS since 1982; H azel W ahpat, at CPS since. 1999; and Margie Kentura, at CPS since 1999. R ebekah M ain is the Children’s Protective Services director and oversees the entire program, including all supervi sors and staff. There are two members of her staff that re port directly to her: Charlene Stacona-White, who supervises the administrative operations; and the Protective Care Super visor, which is currently a va cant position. This person super vises, the Protective Care Pro viders o f the CPS center. Cecelia Collins is the Family Intake Coordinator; she does joint investigations with Warm Springs Police Department re garding child abuse reports. Collins also facilitates family unity meetings and oversees ICWA cases that come from the State o f O reg o n and o th er states. Bernaidine Jacksori-Spino is the Foster Care Certifier; she certifies foster homes and com pletes home visits where children are placed. She recruits new fos ter home candidates, and assists Tribal C o u rt in co nducting adoption assessments. There are three CPS Special ists who work with clients as assigned to them, these client services are adm inistered by these three ladies as stipulated by the Tribal Court. Specialists include Roberta Tufti, Elizabeth Hisatake, and 15-year employee Pat Tanewasha. There are two CPS Assis tants, who assist the specialists or program staff with services for clients or the program; they are M innie W allulatum and Monica Frank. Paula Kalama is the Data Coordinator and it is her job to input data, statistics, medical cards, IV-E eligibility and re views. Service C o o rd in ato r, Marceline Medina, oversees the independent living services pro gram and assists CPS Special ists and office administrator. She also oversees the guardianship program and special rates. As previously stated, they department staff begin at entry level and work their way up, learning with on-the-job training. But occasionally have new hires that come in and work. Cur rently they have vacant positions as CPS Specialist, Protective Care Supervisor for the center, Protective Care Provider and Secretary. The open house was a suc cess, and they received a lot of positive comments on the new building design. Jones A uto Sales 2002 Kia Rio Cinco GAS SAVER Was $5995.00 This week $3995.00 , Leanna Boise/Spilyay Tym oo Aerial view of northend of new Children’s Protective Services building. Warm Springs Community Library Births Justice Jadori'e A llen Jarrod Allen and D oriann ’A llen of Madras are pleased to '.announce the b irth o f their daughter Justice Jadorie Allen, born on April 19, 2008. Justice joins sisters Dalayna, 19 months, and.Jazell Allen, 3. Grandparents on the father’s side are O rvie and Sheila Danzuka o f California. G ran d p aren ts on the m other’s side are D ebra and Javier H inijosa o f W arm Springs. Great grandfather is Everett Elliot. Automotive & Towing «___________ 1995 Lincoln Continental Leather, Auto Was $4995.00 This week $3995.00 Mercury Sable White, Leather, auto Was $4,995 This week $3,995 Since fcjfp Largest selection of pre-owned vehicles in Madras 755 S.W. Hwy 97, Madras, OR 97741 CALL 475-6663 or stop by for an appointment <SSIS7 Next deadline to sub- mit item s to the Spilyay Tymoo is Fri day, May 16. Thank you. available for Internet access, as well as daily newspapers. - The library is conducting, a survey- to find out how to' best Serve the Warm Springs community. If you wish to give your input, stop by the library to fill out a survey form. For more information, call 553-3462 or send an e-mail to lsmith@wstribes.org 1987 Jeep Wagoneer Red Was $2,500 This week $1,750 Legal Aid in Warm Springs on Mondays Legal Aid Services of Oregon, which provides free legal advice and rep resentation to low-in- come Oregonians, is in Warm Springs the first Monday of every month, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Family Resource Cen ter, 1144 Warm Springs Street. To contact Legal Aid Services of Oregon, write to it at Legal Aid Services of Oregon, Central Or egon Regional Office, 1029 N.W. 14th Street, Bend, Ore., 97701; or call (800) 678-6944, or (541)385-6944. The Warm Springs Com munity Library is located in the Family Resource. Center. The library is open Mon day through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Fri day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Library staff invites all community members to stop by and browse through the growing book collection. T here are com puters 1993 Ford Explorer Green Was $3995.00 This week $2995.00 -Approved Auto Repair -Approved Towing A few other Specials THIS WEEK: 1989 Ford F350 Crew Cab 4W D ........................ $4,995 1986 Ford F250 Ext Cab 2W D .............................. .. $1,995 1989 GMC 2500 4W D ................................. ......... . $2,995 1987 Ford F250 Ext Cab 2W D .................. ........... . $1,995 1989 Chevrolet S-102WD ............ ........... ............. $1,500 1986 Chevrolet Nova.................................. .............. $995 1992 Ford Taurus #20501 ........................ .................$995 1985 Volkswagon Vanagon .....................................$995 1993 Pontiac Grand AM Silver.................. ........ $995 1985 Toyota Corolla #30501 .............. . $995 . ) Over 40 cars and trucks to choose from MOST UNDER $3,000 f~ ~ ~ Thank you fo r supporting the businesses yo u see in the Spilyay V They give back to the local community! &________________ • ) Jones Auto Sales is located ju st north o f Aherns Market in Madras. Towing: 475-2428 380 N. H ighway 26, Madras, O regon 97741 Phone 475-4557
