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r , <br /> i <br /> (hew Business, cont'd) <br /> Phase 2. November 1 — compilation of prior studies into a demographic profile. Needs <br /> assessment of the Human services Department including the staffing, buiiding, budget and the <br /> committee makeup. <br /> Phase 3. Community needs assessment <br /> phase 4.. _Detailed review of Human services operations and discussion of options, given the <br /> findings of Phases 1 through 3. <br /> Phase 5. March '1 'I 'Drafting and development of a final report and an action plant <br /> Project Launch: 30 hours @ 80 per hour:$ 2,400 <br /> Phase 1: 50 hours @$80 per hour: 4X0 <br /> Phase 20. go hours @$80 per hour: 7,200 <br /> Phase : 150 hours @$80 per hour: 12,000 <br /> Phase 4: 55 hogs @$80 per hour: 41400 <br /> Phase 5. 65 hours @$80 per hour: 5,000 <br /> The net total: $35,200. <br /> In addition to the demographic profile, an epidemiological profile is planned; given the profile of our <br /> age group and poverty factors it would be good information for us to have. <br /> .Janice Walford stated that Ms. Virginia Thomas, having graduated in May, 2012, was asked <br /> whether this was the first major project she will be undertaking. Ills. Thomas stated that she has <br /> been working during summers on various community projects. Ms. Thomas explained that <br /> Collaborative research has backup in all kinds of fields, including mental health, finance, <br /> community relations: the firm works as a team. The committee agreed that because this is Ms. <br /> Thomas's first assignment, it will behoove her to come through with a precedent-setting model that <br /> meets the needs of the Town of Mashpee and is workable. Janice Walford added that Ibis. Thomas <br /> is very personable, speaks very well, and exudes an air of self-confidence. <br /> Mary Scanlan stressed the importance of reviewing the existing Human Services contracts. Other <br /> suggestions included having Ms. Thomas meet with former Human Services coordinator Louise <br /> Patrick, who would be an excellent contact for background information. John Cahalane advised <br /> that Ms. Thomas will probably want to be on her own when meeting with various information <br /> sources rather than being accompanied by a Human Services committee member, <br /> Food Pantry -- Nov. 6, 2012 - veronica Warden <br /> Veronica Warden reported that cheryi, Administrative Assistant at the Quashnet school, has been <br /> working on signs to be posted by the Guidance office, and will have a table available for the Food <br /> Pantry drive on Nov. 6t . Ills. Warden has alerted offices at Town Hall to sage boxes for use by the <br /> Food Pantry Drive. It was agreed by the committee that deliveries should be limited to nonprofit <br /> agencies only. Janice Walford will take care of getting the Food Pantry notice into the Mashpee <br /> Enterprise. The committee agreed that donations should be limited to canned goods, paper goods} <br /> non-perishable items, and exclude toilet articles and soap. Donations will be stored overnight and <br /> handled by chuck McIntire at the Quashnet school, for pickup the next morning. <br /> It was announced that The Good Neighbor Fund, formerly run by Cynthia Green, is no longer <br /> functioning. <br /> 2 <br />