Flyer listing the various services offered by the Community Action Organization. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Report on the status of low income bill payment assistance programs operated by Oregon Community Action Agencies. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Overview of a presentation about Community Action, the Head Start program, and the needs of Washington County. Head Start is a program designed to help students from low income families. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Proposal for the Hiring of a Consultant by the Washington County Community Action Organization. The Consultant will research and prepare a report on the needs of low income communities in Washington County. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Memo from Community Action director Jerralynn Ness on eliminating the word 'poor' from the Oregon Community Action mission statement. Ness believes that the term is derogatory. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Grant Application and plan for a Community Action project to produce informative videos for and with impoverished and rural communities. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Slides from a Community Action presentation on funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Summary of the funding for the Washington County Community Action Organization provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Plan for Washington County Community Service Leaders Roundtable meeting. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Transcript of a speech given by Larry Cole, Mayor of Beaverton, Oregon about the Community Action Organization's history and its role in the community. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Transcript of a taped interview with Judy Schilling, the Washington County Community Action Organization emergency services coordinator. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Transcript of a taped interview with Don Jones, a founder of the Washington County Community Action Organization. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Memo from Jerralynn Ness, a member of the Washington County Community Action Organization, with an attached paper written by a local 8th grade student on homelessness and social services. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Memo from an employee of TriMet, Portland Oregon's public transit service, about research on how to better serve the Hispanic community. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article from The Oregonian about a church sponsored forum on issues surrounding homelessness, hunger, and health services in Hillsboro, Oregon. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Several documents with information about a forum on poverty held in Hillsboro, Oregon. The forum was put on by the Washington County Interfaith Committee on Homelessness. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article from Washington County Newspaper The Times about the Beaverton Community Health Collaborative receiving $1 million in funding for a proposed wellness facility. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Informational document about the Washington County Community Action Organization and its planned service center. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article in The Oregonian about the HopeSpring program winning the Cameron award for outstanding collaboration. Hope spring provides temporary housing for homeless mothers and their children. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article in the Tigard Times about the Community Action Organization's Neighborshare program in Tigard, Oregon. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article in The Oregonian about the rising number of families applying to a holiday charity, and the disproportional rise in donors. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Announcement in the Hillsboro Argus of the Community Action Organization's Head Start graduation ceremony. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article from the Hillsboro Argus about five teens receiving scholarships. A charity wine raffle held by the Community Action Organization is also mentioned. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Article from the Hillsboro Argus about a group of preschoolers thanking Columbia Community Bank Employees for donating to their Head Start program. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.