Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 25, 1981, p. 4

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81 Regional grants under per cent ceiling After almost 12 hours of discussions a package GAS APPLIANCES AVAILABLE lot GAS RANGES ESEBSSS3 GAS DRYERS GAS DRYERS Come In Now and from 20 30 and 36 as oven WIGO TV FURNITURE and MIES ami agencies had appeared before the committee seeking help for a plethora or projects from drug add ctlon to social planning groups Prior to the session being held members or he committee had agreed to limit the amount of funding in IBS to per cent more than that given out In The final figure for ttlng agencies following the discussions was for less than the maximum per cent would have allowed Totalling In new and special and e grant to housing assistance set at J the total budget coming from the committee for approval on March IB at council is 455 This Is below Ihe guideline of Absent this from the 1 of those groups and agencies seeking assistance was the Salvation Army Last year the Salvation Army was denied funding even though it had asked for ass stance per cent less than was given in 1979 The Salvation Army even appealed last direct to Ha Hon Regional 1 but were again denied when old com mlttee decisions were cons No official reason was given for the Salvation Army not applying for assistance In all the discussions only five groups were denied funding this year which received funding last year The following list gives Ihe name of the benefitting agency which applied the 1980 grant what was asked for in 1981 what was recom mended by the com and what each group would have received with the 12 per cent increase guideline In effect Alcohol and Drug Addiction Program 340 346 Association for Men tally RetardedBurling ton 520 Association for Men tally Retarded Oak 59169 Association for Men tally Retarded North 9 GOO 10 Canadia National Institute Tor the Blind 1100 Canadian Mental Health Association Burlington BOO Canadian Mental Health Assoc lot IonOak No request last year 2 guide does not apply Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario no request was made last year asked for request denied guide nes da not apply Canadian Red Cross Burlington Acton Community Services Centre 14 17 15 North Centre 3 Oakville Crisis Centre 5 1 Burlington Community Vandalism Com 10 Counter Act Comm No request last year dellncs do not apply Counselling and Human Relations Institute 15 Services of Hamilton Project This first time request of was den Family Service Bureau 10 Consumer Counselling This f rst time grant of was accepted Family Court Counsel ling and Conciliation Services This first time grant of was ac cepted Grace House Recovery House Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada 700 St John Ambulance- Burlington 700 St John Ambulance- Milton St John Oakvlllc Social Planning Council This first time grant of was ac cepted Burlington Social Planning Council 764 North Social Planning Council This first tine grant of was accepted at Oakville Social Planning Council Continued on Page 13 A Fairy Tale Wedding to take place in the Kingdom of the British Isles July The Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer 1 1 Travel Bureau can book you there A A the Buckingham I Also i fortius OFF ON AIRLINES WHEN YOU BOOK WITH COCHRANE TRAVEL Moots Puk Plua

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