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.
Letter to the Editor published in the Forest Grove News-Times about the lack of funding for assisting those who are unable to afford heating in the winter. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Newspaper article from the Hillsboro Argus about a drop in donations to charities due to an economic recession. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Editorial from The Oregonian about the various public opinions about poverty in Oregon. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Newspaper article from The Oregonian about Oregon charities that cater to newly rich philanthropists from the tech industry. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Newspaper article from The Oregonian about the success of a program designed to find housing for the homeless in Portland, Oregon. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Newspaper article from The Oregonian about the potential loss of social services due to a partial government shutdown. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Newspaper article from The Oregonian about the Washington County Community Action Organization moving to a new building. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Handwritten notes on the history and philosophy of the Washington County Community Action Organization. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
List of Washington County Community Action Board members from 1973-2008. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
Group Photo from a Community Action planning retreat to Flying M Ranch outside of Yamhill, Oregon. Attached is a partially completed list of names of those present in the photo. This is from Washington County Community Action's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.
