w 5v mi v r v webcender saturpavunejs 198 p11 leadership sought from united way o community needs task force delivers york region report mike adler staff reporter research by the united way has found york region can build itself a better future through more lead ership by the united way residents worry the region will suffer a lack of affordable housing and transit and that more people will use local food banks consul tants hired to study the areas social needs have told the charity umbrella people in the fastgrowing region want community services that can make them safer offer more child- care spaces and help to seniors and a chance for all ethnic groups to influence decisions united way hepatitis meeting set for june 17 the york region hepatitis bc association is holding a meeting for individuals with hepatitis bc on wednesday june 17 the meeting offers support as well as a chance to access and share cur rent information start time is 730 pm at the york region health services offices 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inconvenience or confusion this may have caused eatons lawyer peter j lewarne matrimonial personal injury commercial litigation small business law bankruptcy real estate wills over 20 years experience low rates quality service 4701 highway no 7 at kennedy rd unionville ontario l3r 1m7 tel 4774381 fax4777601 24 hour availability directors heard this week at the groups general meeting people said if youve got more money this is where you should put it dianne kokesh chair of the groups needs planning task force said monday night at the markham meeting kokesh read highlights of a planning report the united way said it will use to help make its future funding decisions the full report two years in the making will be completed later this month when consultants hired by kokeshs task force talked to community agencies and lead ers they found troubling feel ings of loss of community kokesh said there was also an acknowl edged need for local organiza tions to work together and share information but there doesnt seem to be anybody to do that she said nobody this is except the united way people identified the united way as pulling together differr ent community partners since it understands the region and suggested its role should expand kokesh said the report will recommend that ethnic communities need better representation on agen cies with growth comes diversi ty said kokesh as a region were having difficulties in handling that diversity york regions united way distributed 25 million this year to its 3 1 members and to eight other agencies 17 per cent more than last year we are an organization in rapid growth mode said out going board chair don brown and use your visa card to receive special visa value pack offers can 1800houday ask for summer rates in the us canada and mexico visa alberta calgaryairport calgarydowntown calgarymacleod trail south edmonton convention centre edmontonthe palace red deer british columbia chilliwack downtown vancouverairport hotel suites 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