Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-07

Walter Rock, chairman Of
ancc Committee stated that the
purpose Of the Workshop In To
counsel parents On guidance SER
vices and activities no that they
may be better able To assist their
children with vocational career
planning"
january ~. First session
The first workshop ON January
18th win offer Dr, Willis Dugan,
a noted expert ON guidance and a
member OF the University of Min
nesotas Education Department as
tho featured speaker on the sub.
iect. some OF the Normal Guild
anre Needs of Youth" Thomas A,
Tallcy, the Leagues executive sec-
rotary will discuss "the Philosophy
~ the Urban Leagues Guidance
Program"
January 10 In Second
The second workshop viii be ON
January 10th and the program will
consist Of "a panel discussion on
What Guidance Services are of.
fcrcd in the Community" Two
high school guidanc. councillors
and representatives from two pr.
vatc agencies along with n
counselor from the Minnesota
state Employment Service will
make up this panel,
Third Workshop January 20
The third workshop on January
10th viii bring In Representatives
from Schuneman'a, Inc, Mtnnnso'
IN Mining Co, Mutual Service In
surance Co, Minnesota state civil
Service and the AL Education
Committee 10 discuss What OPP
partunltiea Are Available for
Youth Entering Employment
The final workshop viii ha
February 2 and the Topic for dis
cuRalon will be- The Parents Role
and Responsibility IN The uuids
Rnca Process" Walter Rock, as
slHtant director, Secondary Edu-
cation. ~ Paul Public Schools,
Mrs. Odoll Galloway. President.
MaEfleld pTA. and Thomas 1alley.
viii he the panoiiRta fof this SER
sion. Following this soaEion, the
81 Paul Urban League Guild viii
sponsor n coffee alp.
r1rsi Program f"r Parents
This marks the fret time that
the League has offered vocation"
Al guidance program specifically
designed fof parents The pro-
grnmH offered IN ~" past have
usually been career day type pro
grams ut which time representa-
tfvrA ~ LabOr and Industry were
bruugh, N 10 discuss with youth
vocational opportunities,
There has long been recognlz-
ed need fGr closer cooperation be-
tween parents ana Ruidanc" c"'in'
aclora. Too often, the c"unselllnR
the student receives nj home II moi
copaistent With that which he re-
cstves n, achool The League has
felt that this lack ~ uniformity W
counsslling has been due IN part 10
the fact that parents have not
been given sufficient Information
about the Importance of vocation
nj planning n In hoped that this
workshop will help bridge the gap
~ that n closer relationship cAn be
made possible IN the future be
tween parents and councillors
All Interested persona. whether
they are parents ~ not are corhi'
ally invited 10 attend any one ar
All ~ tho meetings The Workshop
arsaiona viii be held at Halle q
Brpvn Community Center and
will be from 4 10 Di5 p IA.
Co-sponHDrinR organizations a
long with tho leagues Vocational
Guidance Committee are Max
field PIN. Cameo Social club, ~
paul Urban League Guild Chris
tan Education Committee. ~
James AHE Young Women'S
club. Pilgrim Baptist church.
credjafawn club. DYwYE club.
Earnest Workers club. Pilgrim
Baptist The Suburbani'eS, Tho
Chsrm0acita BOrial and Literary
Rocisty. Pilgrim Baptist ~ Mont
ca's Guild. ~ Philips episcopal
church. Mckinley T'rA, Omega
Pei PM Fraternity. Kappa Alpha
pei Fraternity and Alpha M
Alpha Fraternity and the ~, Paul
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