Informational pamphlet for Child Care Resource and Referral, a Community Action Service that provides parents and families with child care referrals and resources on how to choose effective child care programs. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Information pamphlet for The Learning Circle, an early literacy training program for preschool teachers and child care providers administered by Community Action. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Invitation to a benefit show written and signed by children from A Kid's Domain, a before and after school program run by Community Action. The purpose of the event was to raise money in order to send the children's teacher to New York to present post cards made by the children to a school affected by the September 11 terrorist attacks. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Flyer advertising an open house for A Kid's Domain, a before and after school program run by Community Action. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Informational packet for parents of children enrolled in Camp Eco, a summer day care program run by A Kid's Domain, which was a Community Action child care program. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Flyer with information about Camp Eco, a summer day program for children run by A Kid's Domain, which was a Community Action child care program. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization.
Email to Jerralynn Ness, former executive director of the Washington County Community Action Organization, from Marilyn Harrison, also of Community Action. Harrison forwards an email correspondence regarding the termination of A Kid's Domain, a child care program for children from low income families run by Community Action. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization.
Flyer for the supplemental assistance for families in assisted housing (SAFAH) program run by Community Action. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Training manual for employees of the shelter home run by Women Together, a nonprofit resource center for women in Washington County, Oregon. Women Together later became the Domestic Violence Resource Center. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Newspaper article about Women Together, a nonprofit women's group that served as a resource center for women in Washington County, Oregon. Women Together later became the Domestic Violence Resource Center. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Newspaper article from The Oregonian about a meeting to be held at Pacific University in Forest Grove in order to develop a women's resource center for Washington County, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Letter to Joyce Dougherty, former director of the Child Nutrition Program of the Office of Student Services in Oregon, from Leon Laptook, former deputy director of the Washington County Community Action Organization. Laptook notifies Dougherty that Community Action will be terminating the portion of their Child and Adult Care Food Program agreement that sponsors the Family Day Care Homes Program, also known as ABC Soup. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's records on agency partners.
Letter to Leon Laptook, former deputy director of the Washington County Community Action Organization, from Joyce Dougherty, former director of the Child Nutrition Program of the Office of Student Services in Oregon. Dougherty acknowledges Community Action's closure of the family day care home sponsorship portion of the Child and Adult Care Food Program, also known as ABC Soup. The Child and Adult Care Food Program is a program of the United States Department of Agriculture that provides aid to child and adult care institutions. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's records on agency partners.
Informational pamphlet for the Cascade Aids Project, a nonprofit that serves people with HIV/AIDS in Washington County, Oregon. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's records on agency partners.
Letter from former Community Action Organizations Finance and Administration Director, John Russell, to the Cascade Aids Project. The letter serves as an official release of obligation between the Cascade Aids Project and the Community Action Organization facilities lease. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's records on agency partners.
A thank you letter to the Washington County Community Action Organization on the occasion of its 50th anniversary from the Congressional Representative from Oregon, Ron Wyden.
A proclamation by the Washington County Board of Commissioners declaring the week of October 11-17, 2015 to be 'Empowerment Week: from Poverty to Opportunity' week. This proclamation was made in honor of the organization's 50th anniversary.
A proclamation by the Governor of Oregon, Kate Brown, declaring the week of October 11-17, 2015 to be 'Community Action of Washington County Week.' This proclamation was made in honor of the organization's 50th anniversary.
A certificate honoring the director of the Washington County Community Action Organization, Jerralyn Ness. The certificate reproduces the text that was read at the 114th Congress, 1st session, by Oregon Representative Susan Bonamici, who honored Ness on the occasion of her retirement for over 40 years of public service.
