OS 1^ '•%**•-• *''- ohoto: Andy Johnson photo: Terry Modesti *^ 9froBKvi¥ Sn n um WfKtg UVViw It didn't take a student umm building to bring CSUN studeants togetiber !<»- a social ga^oring. Reeptmding to • rumor that streakars were to do thair tiling at noon Thursday on the Northridgie campus, more tJian 3,000 pe(^^ mffled about oi| the lawns between Si«Ta HaU &nd the sdence bufldings. They lined the roofe atop CSUN's tallest edifices to get a good look at tiie spectacle-to-be. Aad those who waked wai« nol d^I^pointed. A mm and a woman wearing nothing more than sneidttm, aodts and infectious grins jogged morUy across campus amidst wild cheers from the largest crowd to assemble at this institution since tlie histcHic T^edyne demonstrations of May 197 L Even aft^ the slowed-down streakers splashed through the siNtiaklears and ducked into Sierra South, the huge tiirong remained behind, hoping for mtare action. But such streaks of luck are rare. Mumtes lat«-, however, two m^i and two women strutted nude through the Sierra South rooftc^ snack bar, adding spice to the diners' dd%ht; Streak fever continued throughout the afternoon, but the rumor of a larger streak at 2 p.m. failed to materiaUze. Page 2 Northridge Daily Sundial March 22, 1974 Outreach reaches out to vets "This guy had no money, no behind the administration One of the biggest problems Kducation, in conjunction By DEAN WHITE place to live, nothing to eat, no StaffWriter building. for Outreach is overcoming the with CSUN's veterans affairs misconception that they are office, and employment are the job possibilities; nothing, " Last week an article appeared Veteran's Outreach? Never Romero said. "We took him heard of it. Yes, sighed Valdez, past of the Veterans Ad­ primary emphases of the in the Sundial bemoaning the down and got him on food plight of the Vietnam-era that is a problem. Few vets ministration. program. stamps, got him a job, a place to »/eteran. A majority of vets feel have heard of the program 'We have no connection with Outreach is nol limited to sleep and even made sure he got there is no organization that although it has been in VA at aU," emphasized Valdez. those two areas, however.-They to and from work. That's the effectively deals with the existence for almost two and "We are strictly a county also refer vets to available positive action VA doesn't frustrations they face. one-half years. program and get all of our resources within the community give." But there is a resource Outreach is organized under funding from the county. But it that may offer opportunities for finds jobs for vets available to the veteran that can the auspices of the Los Angeles is true, that of the few vets that admission to drug and alcoholic Romero also cited an ex­ help him with his problems: County Department of MiUtary hear about us, many are turned rehabilitation programs, cellent employment referral Veteran's Outreach. and Veteran Affairs. off by the fact that they think housing and all other problem record. "Out of 90 vets that Richard Valdez is the CSUN "Don't let the title turn you we're another VA agency to areas that the younger veteran came to us in February looking counselor for the Veterans '>ff, " warned Valdez. "It sounds give them the runaround." may encounter. for jobs, we placed 60," he said. Outreach Program. His office is impressive, but the work they Understaffed "Our program is on a one-to- A solution to the vets located in the adobe house do is impressive. " Another problem with the one basis," explained Valdez. little known about organization "Either the vet seeks us out or problems doesn't necessarily bas been staffing. Until two we contact him and work on his mean the end of the work for an FANTASTIC AUTO INSURANCE DISCOUNTS! months ago, there were only a problems on an individual basis. Outreach counselor. "We handful of counselors at the five "If a vet is seeking help with periodically check out the If you qualify $1 TO branch offices. a drug or alcohol program, we progress of anyone we've Single Males Age 20-23-Full Year m m Jm Now under a six-month pilot refer him to such an helped," said Valdez. "This program being tested at the organization," he continued. allows us to see if we're really CALL US ARROW INS. 345-4565 Pacoima office at 13309 Van "For instance, there are two or successful and if there have been any other problems that (Poid Advertisement) Nuys Blvd., 30 part-time three barracks at the Corona counselors have been employed Rehabilitation Center for the vet may have been reluctant lo spread the information about veterans wilh drug abuse to come to us with." DO YOU HAVE DOUBTS ABOUT Outreach. problems." What are the limitations of In a nutshell. Outreach seeks to According to the Pacoima Outreach? "Not many," says YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE? identify veterans who do not office coordinator, Henry Romero. "In essence, our only have access to or who have not Romero, Outreach is a positive limitations are those posed by We can make you wealthy You may be wondering if it taken advantage of their earned action program which is trying the VA in their reluctance lo without hassle. University is possible to make profitable benefits. give us hard fact case in­ Financial Computations is a investments in these troubled lo relieve some of the burden of formation. But we can normally testing 'and evaluation limes. Actually, the odds are The program provides these the VA load. work around that." program which computes a great that without competent vets with meaningful coun­ •'It's possible for a person to Valdez voiced one other particular plan of action to financial counseling you would seling that assists them in sit for more lhan six hours at limitation. "Not enough vets help you reach your financial lost most or all of your hard- identifying and overcoming the VA waiting for assistance goals. 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