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RES 1981-101 - 00006318194 FZSOrATION RD. 101 - 1981 R89Cf,V1 m OF we cI'1'Y OOD1m OF FRIDLSY, XHINES10TA Sl>PFGF?TING = GR?W AMJCAT M OF Comm aRffER PAR FAMILY RISOMCES WHEREAS, citizens recognized the need for greater family resources to deal , with child and family adjustment problems in the home, school and community in the Blaine, Spring Lake Park and Fridley communities of Anoka County; and WHEREAS, these citizens created the Central Center for Family Resources, a non- profit corporation, to provide child and family educational and counseling programs; and WHEREAS, such preventive programs are a crying need within the State and County responsibility for human and social services to allay human dysfunction as well as the societal costs of treatment and correctional programs; and WHEREAS, Anoka County's population is 348 of the outer five counties and Anoka County's Part I Crime Statistics are individually higher than any one other of said five counties; and WHEREAS, the Center solicited funding from the State Crime Control Planning Board for their 1979/80 budget and were denied a grant on the grounds that resources should go to previously funded programs in the other counties; and WHEREAS, the City of Fridley as well as Blaine and Spring Lake Park committed sorely limited resources to fund the Center's 1979/80 and , 1980/81 programs; and WHEREAS, the Central Center for Family Resources is again applying to the State Grants and Planning Board for 1981/82 funding; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Fridley hereby supports the application of the Central Center for Family Resources and urges the State Grants and Planning Baird to fund said program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be conveyed to appropriate officials, particularly of the State Grants and Planning Board and Metropolitan Council. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA THIS 14TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1981. WILLIAM J. MAYOR ATTEST: SIDNEY . INMM - CITY CLERK