[Press Release] : Public comment sought on city/county social service needs

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 4, 2006

CONTACT: Steve Hollis
Manager
Office of Community Services
573-874-7488

Public comment sought on city/county social service needs
								
	(COLUMBIA, MO) - Public input is needed to assist in determining
the greatest social service needs in our area. The Boone County
Community Services Advisory Commission has received funding proposals
from 37 local social service agencies to provide service programs in
Columbia and Boone County. Funding requests total $1,055,575 in city
funding and $148,627 in county funding for 55 different program
services.
	In order to best identify how social service programs impact the
Columbia/Boone County community, the Boone County Community Services
Advisory Commission is requesting written comment from the public.
Comments should be addressed to:

Mr. Jordan Alexander, Chair
Boone County Community Services Advisory Commission
c/o Office of Community Services
1005 W. Worley St.
P.O. Box 6015
Columbia, MO 65205-6015

	Written comments are requested no later than Monday, May 15.
Comments may also be hand delivered to the Office of Community Services
at 1005 W. Worley St., faxed to 874-7756 or sent via e-mail to
OCS at GoColumbiaMo.com.

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