Pamphlet with information about employment opportunities for teachers with the Head Start program in Washington County, Oregon. Head Start provides education services to children from low income families. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Pamphlet with information about the Early Head Start child development center at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. The Early Head Start child development program assists incarcerated mothers of young children and pregnant women with child care. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Report on gleaning activities in Oregon during 1981. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Report on gleaning activities in Oregon during 1979. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Documents nominating the Tualatin Valley Gleaners for the 2011 Cameron Award. The Cameron Award is presented by the Vision Action Network, an organization supporting community betterment in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Brief history of the Metro Area Gleaning Cooperation, which was formed by Community Action Agencies in the area of Portland, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
March, April, and May 2000 progress reports for the GEARS, or Gaining Empowerment Access Responsibility Support, program administered by Metropolitan Family Service. GEARS provided health, education, and financial planning resources to communities in Portland, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Report to the Oregon Bureau of Housing and Urban Development on the GEARS Connection program run by Metropolitan Family Service. GEARS, or Gaining Empowerment Access Responsibility Support, provided health, education, and financial planning resources to communities in Portland, Oregon. Unfortunately, every other page of the document is missing. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Packet with flyers, schedules, and evaluation forms for the Gaining Empowerment Access Responsibility Support (GEARS) program administered by Metropolitan Family Service. GEARS provided health, education, and financial planning resources to communities in Portland, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Flyer with information about the Gaining Empowerment Access Responsibility Support (GEARS) program from Metropolitan Family Service. The program promoted health, education, and resource networks in Portland, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo detailing the tensions between the Tualatin Valley Food Center and The Oregon Food Bank. The Tualatin Valley Food Center was originally part of the Washington County Community Action Organization, but became a program of the Oregon Food Bank in 1993 and changed its name to Oregon Food Bank-Washington County Services. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Flyer for financial education classes administered by Community Action. The flyer is in English and Spanish. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Pamphlet with information about Community Action's income development account program. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo attached to a draft of the emergency migrant worker services plan created by the Migrant Emergency Committee in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Breakdown of the food needed to feed migrant farmworkers in Washington County, Oregon, from mid-May to mid-June 1991. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti-poverty nonprofit.
Minutes for a meeting of a Community Action subcommittee to identify migrant farmworker support services in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Handwritten notes from a community planning meeting about a migrant crisis in Washington County, Oregon. The arrival of large numbers of migrant farmworkers before the start of the harvest season led to overcrowding of migrant camps and put a strain on support services. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of Washington County Community Action, on a meeting concerning a crisis caused by the arrival of migrant farmworkers before the start of the 1991 harvest season. Handwritten notes from the meeting are attached to the memo. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Newspaper article from the Hillsboro Argus about overcrowded migrant farmworker camps. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of Washington County Community Action, from the former Acting Manager of the Oregon Department of Human Resources, Gustavo Wilson. Wilson asks for Community Action's aid in monitoring a crisis caused by the arrival of migrant farmworkers to Washington County too early for harvest activities. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of Washington County Community Action, with data gathered by migrant camp outreach workers on migrant worker population of Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memo to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of Washington County Community Action, with data on the population of several migrant camps in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
List of the different Washington County, Oregon, migrant camps, their locations, and population data. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Letter to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of Washington County Community Action, from an attorney from the Oregon Legal Services Corporation. Ness is asked to attend a meeting concerning a possible farmworker crisis in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
