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r <br /> Unem to east/Underemployment: 1985-g� statistics <br /> : Analysis P Ym t o the Town (Eric <br /> indicate the unemployment -rate is not uniform'n i cated. other areas) {There was discuss ion regarding <br /> �# ,I,• � d seasonal/retirees population density, Otis AFB geographic area; <br /> �r. and issues such as Associated Training Programs as addressedin <br /> the Economic Development Plan. <br /> 4' Olt <br /> Analysis-Lack of Health Insurance: Approximately thirty <br /> three t 33�} percent of the work force within the Town is trade <br /> � #, <br /> r� <br /> a � }i occupations . The possibility of Town/state/Regional group <br /> insurance coverage was discussed.Analysis-Poverty: Poverty levels within the Town are of <br /> Anal s Y . <br /> y � a family of four with an income <br /> concern. Guidelines include y' <br /> +� 50 . 00 • the overall poverty rate of the Tawas is <br /> level of $15, r nsus Black Group, <br /> seven (7%} percent. Poverty Information by Ce <br /> Or <br /> All Persons; ) Persons over 65; 3) Female Headed <br /> red h ld w Child under 18 yrs; (4} Female Headed Household <br /> l Hou s e o I <br /> � A4 w W/child under 5 yrs . (There was discussion regarding <br /> ` * <br /> geographical locations and percentages. ) <br /> F <br /> � 1 <br /> Analysis-Domestic violence: The Police have a grant whereby <br /> ' - <br /> � a part-time domestic violence coordinator is being hired to work <br /> k �. <br /> � ` funded b <br /> out of Independence House, which i s u y the Tawas to provide <br /> including shelter <br /> Al <br /> assis <br /> tance tance for domestic violence abuse victims, <br /> has also received a rant. They are <br />.•lip:���� ,� space. The Tribal Council g <br /> concentratingon solving these kinds of problems internally, in <br /> fi. r Domestic <br /> -'' an attempt to preserve the family unit. The Upper cape <br /> w lit,�o'�f'`01 i <br /> v - of Sandwich Bourne, Falmouth and <br /> }� violence Round Table consists <br /> i trying to address this situation on a regional basis. <br /> ' s ry g <br /> Mashpee <br /> Analysis-Barriers to Health and Human Services: Most <br /> eider offices being located in Hyannis or .Falmouth prove to be <br /> pro g , <br /> i�F#r There <br /> problematic, due to a lack of year-round transit service. <br /> is a significant number of one-car households . <br /> Eric suggested <br /> the possibility of providing a Human Service Directory to Mas pee <br /> P us s ion regarding <br /> . ,i►� _ �esidents. There was some disc transportation <br /> #1 issues. ) <br /> k% <br /> FR Ft Analysis-Lack of overall Coordination within the Town: <br /> ' sition dedicated to addressing these matters on a <br /> There is no po <br /> full-time basis. <br /> A;n <br /> �= Action Plan: Human Services Directory; Promote availability <br /> "'I ':,i of services• conducting a review of funding; Senate Bill <br /> providing state wide counsel for youth. There was discussion <br /> s regarding the provision of safe, temporary housing f or victims of <br /> abuse. Additional child care program funding issues were <br /> a discussed, Town vs. private initiatives. <br /> There was Board discussion regarding Health-Medical Services <br /> # .+ objective and ho`i►r it connects to the Mashpee Comprehensive Plan, <br /> °°�� _ John Kuchinski requested clarification in this matter. Eric <br /> # _10 <br /> • <br /> A I <br /> , s a <br /> {g w <br />