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1960-1979 1967 Hamilton-Madison House establishes an Adolescent Service Center on a experimental basis. The Tenants’ Association, an independent body of tenants of Smith Houses, functions out of Hamilton-Madison House. 1969 Big Brother and Sister Corps. and Services to Chinese Immigrants are established by Hamilton-Madison House. 1970 Susan Chan is hired as a social worker for a Chinese Immigrant Program at Hamilton-Madison House. 1972 Hamilton-Madison House, one of the sponsors of the Chinatown Health Clinic, receives a grant from the New York Foundation for $5,000 toward the general operation of the clinic. 1972 Hamilton-Madison House and the Chinatown Planning Council (CPC) establish the Oliver Street School-Age Day Care Program at P.S. 1. 1973 Alternatives to Detention Program is instituted to provide youths (15-24) in trouble another chance in the community, at home, in school, at a job. 1973 Hamilton-Madison House celebrates its 75th Anniversary with a party on the South Street Seaport Pier, May 17th. 1974 The Chinatown Children’s Consultation Center (CCCC), the first such mental health facility in New York City, opens on May 29th at 103 Canal Street. 1974 In May, Hamilton-Madison House and other Lower East Side Settlements found the Lower East Side Family Union, an agency designed to work with problem families to prevent foster care placement of their children. 1976 In January, Frank T. Modica becomes Executive Director of Hamilton-Madison House. 1978 The Chinatown Family Consultation Center moves to 46 Henry Street. 1978 The First Chinese Banquet Benefit is held in December. 1979 The Weekend Program expands as full-service program for youths of all ages. 1979 Short-term programs are set up
to aid the Indo-Chinese boat people. The Chinatown Family Consultation
Center treats Chinese patients in 12 dialects
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