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.
Film slide showing the Washington County Community Action Organization's budget during the 1980-1981 fiscal year. The slide includes a trend line depicting a decline in federal support. 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 during the 1981-1982 fiscal year. The slide includes a trend line depicting a decline in federal support. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Film slide of children gathered around a birthday cake in the kitchen 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.
Film slide showing a daily chore chart that most likely hung in 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.
Questionnaire for the people of Gaston, Cherry Grove, Dilley, and Laurelwood about a proposed Service Center. Several services are suggested including GED classes, immunization clinics, and family counseling. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
Leonard Perham, President and CEO of Integrated Device Technology Inc, (center) presenting a check for $25,000 to the Washington County Community Action Organization. Second from the right is Washington County Community Action Executive Director Jerralynn Ness. On the far left is Community Action Board Member Cindy Hirst. Third from the left is Board Chair and Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon, Shirley Huffman. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Washington County Community Action Board Member Margaret Eikmann (center) planting bushes in front of the Hillsboro Multi-Service Center, Washington County Community Action's headquarters in Hillsboro, Oregon. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Washington County Community Action staff eating pizza and drinking soda on the sidewalk in front of the Hillsboro Multi-Service Center, Washington County Community Action's headquarters in Hillsboro, Oregon. On the far right is board member Leon Laptook. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
Meeting of Head Start staff at the Washington County Community Action Organization headquarters in Hillsboro, Oregon. Head Start is a program that provides early educational support and services to children from low income households. This is from the records of the Washington County Community Action Organization, an anti poverty nonprofit.
List of possible committees for Community Action neighborhood centers. The proposed committees include general services, education, employment and rehabilitation, and recreation. A short description is included for each committee. This is from a binder compiled by Birgetta Nixon, who was active in the anti-poverty organization Community Action in Oregon.
