Metropolitan Placement Unit Files [RESTRICTED], 1976-1981

Restricted
Extent:
3.2 cubic ft.
Scope and content:
The Metropolitan Placement Unit was a New York State agency created to develop community residences for Willowbrook class members. This subseries consists of the Willowbrook Review Panel's files related to the MPU. It includes reports on MPU activities, correspondence from MPU director Barbara Blum, reports on the development of community residences, and other related files.
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Arranged alphabetically, then chronologically.

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