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; @- ~ PROPOSAL @ | OF * CONCERNED CITIZENS HOR _SOCTAI. A. Objectives 1. The general purpose and powers of this cotporation is; to cxer- cise’ all rights and powers ‘conferred on nonprofit corporations under the laws of the Statle of California |jand the Federal Government. | 7 | 2. Concerned Citizens for Social Development (C.C.S.D.) has been | formed to educate poor people as to what can be dona to better , Our own lot. We are striving to encourare people through DEVELOPMENT | 1 | | knowledge, to come with us to the political arena, rather than | Go ta the callous world of rioting and looting. We plan to | inform the people in the ghetto of who their political rep:c- | sentatives are in their particular districts, and to provide them ‘with the neccessary information and knowledge for corresp-~ onding}purposes, at national, state, and local levels. ° Our 5 purpos¢ is to further educate poor minoritics on how petitions shouldjbe filed, and the procedures for ectting propositions, that best benefit the poor placed on the voting ballot. ! We wish to teach other proverty strickencd people how certain proposed propositions, amendments, artd laws will cffect lthen as poor pcople. We ,encourage other poor people to beconic , actively involved in all forms of government. From the-P.T.A. mectings, to the presidential clection. We encourage votin:; by all on all issues. We educate reeple of the possible con- sequences harsh drugs can bring, and discourage their usazc. 3 3. Poor people are involved in the Planning of the project by — selecting board members to represent them in their particul. « ; district. Otler poor people are involved in the implementi +s. of the project through open meetings, held weekly in a cros.., section of cight poverty stricken communities. We listen t. the needs and grivences of the prople. We then endeavor to explain the most tranquil way to resolve our preblems. i} 1 mana, 4. We are not a ldcnominated, religious, militant, political, o: racist garqup| We are a froup of people with combined effoics to make this world a better place to live in. The staf? is : responsible for gathering and presenting Lacttal needs and - Bricvences .of poor people to the beard of directors. The » directors arg respousible for planning the best means of sol v ving the grievences and meeting cach particular need. : B. Budeet . e : ; t Ll. Monies raised through fund raiasne dvives, and all donation: L a Will be used to provide. jobs for the poor by the sereening committee. High priority will be gaven to ambitious person: living in poverty aml enrolled in seme form of teainiae op ve educational program. More than 65% of fandis received yall L.- 7. ! i a used to benelrait poor peceple. a 44, nv, He 8 -)- : i b i i a Se an