Human Services Agency

August 17, 2005

Wellsboro, Pa.

SCRIPTURE AND PRAYER

MINUTES: NO MEETING HELD

TREASURERS REPORT: BALANCE OF $2,052.16

OLD BUSINESS: BACK TO SCHOOL CLOTHING GIVEAWAY TO BE HELD AUG. 18 AND 19, 2005 AT THE WELLSBORO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

UPDATE ON FAMILIES PRESENTED IN JULY:

#76 TWO CHURCHES ARE TAKING THIS ON AS A MISSION PROJECT

#77 CEILING REPAIR AT A COST OF APP. $300.00 WITH 7 TO 8 PEOPLE NEEDED FOR WORK.

#78 CAR SEAT NEEDED COMPLETED

#57 IN COMPLETION PHASE

#59 WINDOW REPAIRS COMPLETED

#55 COMPLETED SEVEN FAMILIES WERE GIVEN FURNITURE FROM THE STORAGE BARN.

THE STORAGE BARN HAS BEEN ORGANIZED AND INVENTORIED.
THE AGENCY HAS THE INVENTORY LIST.

AS OF JANUARY 2004 , 218 BEDS HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO SOHP FAMILIES IN TIOGA COUNTY.

SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM DIRECTOR AT MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY HAS AGREED TO DO MENTOR TRAINING SOMETIME IN SEPT. 2005.

A 500.00 FEE AND A SET OF BY-LAWS ARE NEEDED FOR THE I.R.S. BEFORE WE ARE ABLE TO RECEIVE A TAX EXEMPT NUMBER. ALSO A LIST OF NAMES OF ANYONE DONATING 2% OF SOHP ANNUAL INCOME NEEDS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE I.R.S.

AMERI CORP VISTA VOLUNTEER IS STILL BEING PURSUED.

NEW BUSINESS:

CORYLAND CHURCH VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL SELECTED SEEDS OF HOPE PARTNERS AS THEIR MISSION RECIPIENT THIS YEAR.

PRESIDENT OF LAUREL HEALTH SYSTEMS HAS INFORMATION ON AN ADOPT A FAMILY PROGRAM. IT WAS DECIDED TO INVITE HIM TO A MEETING TO GIVE US INFORMATION ON THIS PROGRAM.

ON OCTOBER 16, 2005 AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN WELLSBORO A HYMN SING IS BEING HELD WITH A FREE WILL OFFERING TO BENEFIT SOHP.

AUGUST FAMILIES:

#86 MANSFIELD AREA, NEW DOOR NEEDED

#87 ELKLAND AREA, PLUMBING, FIXTURE REPAIRS

#88 MILLERTON AREA, WINDOW REPAIR, SHEET ROCK NEEDED STAIRS AND RAILING NOT SAFE.

#89 LAWRENCEVILLE AREA. FATHER AND CHILD ,MOVING INTO HOME AND NEED ALL FURNITURE AND BASIC HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES

#90 LAWRENCEVILLE AREA. NEEDS BEDS, KITCHEN TABLE AND LIVING ROOM FURNITURE, DRESSERS

#91 POSSIBLE MANSFIELD AREA, MOTHER AND 2 BOYS NEEDS CLOTHES

DEVOTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER;

PRAYER REQUESTS: FAMILIES OF MASON ABEL, RYAN OSTROM

MARIAN'S MOTHER

FLOODING IN THAILAND NIGER, AFRICA

WILLARD'S SON ON BRAZIL MISSION

JILL

JEAN

SEEDS OF HOPE FAMILIES

MEN AND WOMEN IN THE ARMED SERVICES