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Show BUSINESS UTAH FEDERATION AND PROFESSIONAL CLUBS WOMEN'S 13 Education ItI'\ )r Committee program has been closely in line with the recommenThe Education Education C1airman:. namely, (1) ontinuance of educational National the of dations courses of sound vocational quidance, (3) maintenance of study promotion (2) funds sent a bulle Ten-Year Objective. To all local education chairmen was the with line in atten of administering the program, and also an outline drawing tin suggesting ways should elicit the study and of the eductioal system in the state which to aspects tion consideration of our orgamzatlOn. sent to school superintendents for the purpose of getting spe A questionnaire was The responses indicate for vocational guidance in Utah. cific data as to the facilities inadequate. Though no great achievements were made IJ.I that such facilities are pitifully workthis need, the information thus gathered will provide a fine this year in meeting in this respect. the future efforts of our organization ing base for a wide range of subjects, the most 111 The clubs report fine study programs, covering of Wealth," "Adult Education," "Governmental . ." "Ditriuti,?,n popular bng "ace," The Constitution. Efficiency, ttl &ll and education funds, the Salt Lake Club alone giving finanthe present time: Eleven clubs observed Education Week cial aid to five students at or demon to schools or conducting public meetings, programs, by supplying speakers other which were put over are as follows: sponsoring of projects strations. Examples at the command of schools; start movement for new library building; placing speakers for a school; sponsoring a equipment playground supplying ing a town public library; North Salt Lake; a study group on child discipline in contest; organizing declamation literature to Iibraries: initiating an art project in the and books guidance contributing Eight clubs have active ! community. r; &t Fa I Recommendations all members, be prepared for con 1. That our Federation, after careful study by vital to education which the Utah certed action in influencing the passage of legislation next state legislature. Education Association is going to present before the efforts be enlarged to devise, 2. That the scope of our vocational guidance to be adopted by all schools state-wide guidance popularize a integral part of their curriculums. sponsor, and an as program MIRIAM STEWART, Chairman. Finance made to have all Utah BPW clubs budget their Early chairmen of finance committees funds. Suggestions for budget preparation were sent to of and assistance offered if needed. Only four of our seventeen clubs sent in copies were prepared in the other their budgets for the year and it is quite probable that none in the year an effort was club& and depend on Some of our clubs charge National and State Federation dues only This is a very unsatis activities. assessments and other means of financing their own a hindrance to the success of any factory procedure from any point of view and is toward the club. In the final analysis, either the members pay as much, as or more, a definite amount each year in dues, support of their club than they would if they paid It on which the club functions. or a few active members contribute most of the funds so that is recommended that every Utah BPW club charge dues, even though small, activities. each club will be able to adopt a definite financial policy to further its sent to The State Federation budget was prepared early in the year and copies income for the Presidents of all clubs. As has been previously reported, our estimated We hope to the year was $265.00 and our estimated expenses amounted to $365.00. sell enough chances on the painting given us by Nellie Manning to cover the larger the remainder to be made up on the convention. of our estimated deficit of . part $100.00, but The National Federation allows us a sum each year for organization expense this allocation is for a specific purpose, is only given us if actually used, and is not to be confused with our own funds. We asked for $225.00 from National this year, and clubs. received $190.00, which was spent in sending State representatives to member A study of the activities of this Federation and an examination of last year's ac indicate that at least $200.00 a year is necessary for ordinary running expenses . cunts without consideration of the expense of sending a representative to National meetings. made up out Apparently there have been annual deficits in the past which have been Aside from the funds allowed of convention surpluses as was the case in 19341935. |
