7 The Department of Public Safety provides educational programs pertaining to safety and crime prevention, youth work programs, and Police Athletic Leagues for adolescents throughout many of the Islands. There are no juvenile probation officers on Majuro but Ebeye has 2 officers working with adolescents. Seventy-nine police officers work on Majuro, four of whom are women. The Department of Social Services has five divisions of services. 1) Food Services for school programs and the Needy Family Distribution Program for families with low or no income. 2) Housing Services provide funds for low cost housing and assistance with housing construction. This service also administers Grant-in-Aid financial help programs for the outer islands and a Community Development Disaster Fund. 3) Senior Services includes Community Center Activities, medical services (health care, dentures and glasses), and a nutritional program. workshops on skills, etc. parenting, nutrition, 4) Adult Services conduct women's budgeting, First Aid, Leaderships 5) Youth Services sponsors recreation and sports activities, _. handicraft classes, music groups, Youth Conservation Corps, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts clubs, and employment counseling services. The local radio station runs a weekly program by the Department of Social Services that focuses on information and educational comments about its services. Local churches, church leaders and several private volunteer groups have developed service projects for a limited number of people in all age groups. They support food programs, recreation, groups that resemble Alcoholics Anonymous (Kwajalein) and Fighting Alcohol In the Marshalls (F.A.I.M.), a men's group in Majuro. Ebeye has had an Al-Anon program for several years. Other service programs include educational and work projects (handicrafts) and a women's group on Ebeye called, “Voice of Women" which raises money for hospital equipment and medical supplies or the local hospital. Recommendations 1. Establishment of a Task Force of Marshallese and chosen consultants to develop guidelines for the implementation of social and mental health programs throughout the Marshall Islands. 2. Establishment of workshops/training programs to train health workers “oN in social and mental health activities, and include these activities at each clinic and hospital throughout the islands. 16