Volume 4, issue 9 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on United Farmworkers Union, the Virginia Garcia Clinic, food preservation, the film 'American Crisis: The Individual,' solar heating, college student volunteering with migrant children, and day care for migrant children.
Volume 4, issue 8 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on Portland Community College's Rock Creek campus, the Composting and Waste Recycling Conference, Habitat: the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Children and Relatives Together (CART), day care, Chicano students, and Washington County's Restitution Center.
Volume 4, issue 7 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on a state ballot measure for low-income housing for the elderly, housing, illegal immigrants, conflict over farmworker housing, vandalism of the Virginia Garcia Clinic, and education.
Volume 4, issue 6 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on farmworkers, housing for farmworkers, the United Farm Workers Union, KOIN-TV, nuclear energy, and food.
Volume 4, issue 5 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on food cooperatives, a book on the history of Cherry Grove, Oregon, the Oregon State Chicano Concilio, America's bicentennial, the Leap Year Conference, and assistance programs.
Volume 4, issue 4 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on an article in the Oregonian on migrant workers, bilingual education, food cooperatives, a renter's hotline, the Gray Panthers, Medicare, special education, a campaign against the Child and Family Services Act, and Loaves and Fishes.
Volume 4, issue 3 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on the McKay Project to create the Rock Creek Dam, voting, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, treatment of mentally handicapped children in foster care and the school systems, and a guide to government benefits.
Volume 4, issue 2 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on food co-ops and other food assistance programs, several articles only in Spanish on Food Stamps (including forms for calculating stamp allotments based on monthly income), conflict over the Criminal Code Reform Act of 1975, senior citizens, farmers, the Manpower Program, and Upward Bound.
Volume 4, issue 1 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes focuses heavily on the conflict surrounding Cherry Grove and the potential flooding of Patton Valley. The flooding of Patton Valley was going to be Phase II of the Tualatin Project, created by the Tualatin Valley Irrigation District. Phase I was the flooding of Scoggins Valley to form Henry Hagg Lake. Other stories cover child care, Women's Resource Center at Pacific University, Head Start, a restaurant called Maria's, Welfare, and the Virginia Garcia Memorial Clinic.
Volume 3, issue 12 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center and health issues, utility costs, low-income housing, the Emergency Radio Patrol, farmers, divorce, and a speech by Jose Garcia.
Volume 3, issue 11 of The Rural Tribune, which was a local newspaper published by Community Action in the 1970s. This issue includes stories on prison conditions, Food Stamp Outreach, the Manpower program, low-income housing, food, public welfare, and unemployment.
Ticket for the 1995 Mardi Gras celebration and fundraiser put on by Community Action of Washington County. The Mardi Gras fundraiser and celebration was put on by Community Action for several years in the 1990s.
Flyer giving anecdotal evidence of the successes experienced by children who participated in the Early Success Program operated by Community Action of Washington County.
Poster for the 1994 Mardi Gras celebration and fundraiser put on by Community Action of Washington County. The Mardi Gras fundraiser and celebration was put on by Community Action for several years in the 1990s.
Transcript with photograph of a poem recited in English, Spanish, and Mixteco by Angel Gonzales at the Dedication and 30th Anniversary ceremony for Community Action of Washington County. For another photo of the event, see CAOpic_006.
The July 1993 Capital Campaign newsletter created by Community Action of Washington County. The Capital Campaign's goal was to raise money for a new building. The campaign was successful and the new building opened in 1995.
Photograph of Community Action's Executive Director Jerralynn Ness standing in front of the construction sign on the site of Community Action's current building. The new facility opened in 1995.
Invitation to the 1995 Mardi Gras celebration and fundraiser put on by Community Action of Washington County. The Mardi Gras fundraiser and celebration was put on by Community Action for several years in the 1990s.
A four page pamphlet describing the services offered by Community Action of Washington County. The pamphlet was produced as part of the Capital Campaign in the 1990s that ultimately succeeded at raising the money needed to build Community Action a new building.
