List of organizations and their representatives used as resources by the Washington County Community Action program. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
List of tips for communicating effectively and with empathy when conducting interviews with people in need of social services. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Report on one individual's activities over five days at the community Center in Sherwood, Oregon. Her activities included making phone calls to plan a meeting and attending a luncheon with the mayor. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Report on one individual's activities over five days at the community center in Sherwood, Oregon. Her activities include taking families to the welfare office and dental clinic. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Handwritten draft of a document detailing the Washington County Community Action Agency's training and technical assistance program. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Questionnaire with true or false questions about the 'myths and realities' of cooperatives. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
A questionnaire put out by the Washington County Committee on Children and Youth. They request that local youth organizations be listed and the questionnaire returned to the committee so that they can compile a complete listing of all youth groups in the area. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Flowchart showing the organization of the Washington County government. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Document detailing the screening criteria and procedure for the Children's Dental Clinic in Washington County, Oregon. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Document with basic information about Washington County's Children's Dental Clinic. Included is a list of the board members and sources of financial support. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Schedule for the weekly services and activities offered by the neighborhood center in Timber, Oregon. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Schedule for the weekly services and activities offered by the neighborhood center in North Plains, Oregon. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Minutes for a Washington County Community Action Organization meeting. There is a report on the local Upward Bound Program and several motions are voted on. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Minutes for a Washington County Community Action Organization meeting. Representatives of the local Community Action committees report on their recent activities and several motions are voted on. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Letter to David Nixon, a resident of Cherry Grove, Oregon, from Congressman Wendell Wyatt. Wyatt explains his voting on the 1967 Poverty Bill. This is from a binder compiled by Nixon's wife, Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Minutes for a seminar in Washington County, Oregon about the local underage pregnancy problem. Individuals representing the local welfare and education agencies are present, as well as someone from the county health department, Community Action Program coordinators, a sheriff's deputy, and a detective. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Clipping of a newspaper article about a Washington County Board of Commissioners meeting. The board announced that they will hold a public hearing to make amends to the Community Action organization in Washington County, Oregon. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Agenda for a Community Action board meeting in Washington County, Oregon. The agenda includes committee reports, bylaws, and elections. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Several Washington County Community Action Organization staff and their families on the waterfront in downtown Portland, Oregon. They are standing in front of the finish line for the 'Human Race,' a nationwide fundraising event for nonprofit organizations. Second from the right is Washington County Community Action Board Member Darlene Greene. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Film slide showing the Washington County Community Action Organization's budget sources for 1980-1981. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Film slide showing staff, most likely counselors, of the Washington County Community Action Organization's emergency family shelter home in Hillsboro, Oregon. The home provided temporary housing for up to six families in times of need. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Handwritten minutes for a Community Action meeting in Washington County, Oregon. The attendees discuss job opportunities for the unemployed and the plight of ex convicts and the illiterate. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Film slide of a man hanging a poster for a tenants' rights meeting at the Washington County Courthouse in Hillsboro, Oregon. The meeting was sponsored by the Washington County Tenants' Rights Advocate and Washington County Community Action. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Memorandum to Washington County Community Action board members and staff from Hugh Rosenberg, a man active in the Community Action program. A man at Tuality Hospital in Hillsboro, Oregon is in need of blood, and Rosenberg requests that anyone interested in donating blood contact the Red Cross blood bank. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.