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Save the date: October 21, 2010 | 6-9p | Center for Health & Healing Atrium | OHSU South Waterfront ...more

Portland, Oregon–Mental Health America of Oregon (MHAO) has been awarded a $210,000 grant (over a three year period) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for the OPEN Project (Oregon Peer Employment Network). ...more

DRO advocate Rosemary DiSiervi's outreach efforts across the state this summer about video remote interpreting (VRI) services continue to bear fruit. ...more

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The Accessibility in the Built Environment Subcommittee (ABE) is Looking for Volunteers
Get involved with accessibility issues in Portland.
Free Healthy Home Consultations for N/NE Portland Families
The Josiah Hill III Clinic (JHC) wants to make sure our homes are healthy places for children to thrive. Thanks to funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, JHC now offers FREE Healthy Home Check-Ups to N/NE Portland families with small children. During the one-hour Healthy Home Check-Up, a friendly volunteer or staff member will visit your home and assesses potential hazards.
Stand Up for Equity in Education
Cutting 20 teachers and 51 paraeducators from PPS Special Education Services hurts classrooms all over the District, especially the General Education classrooms that support both traditional and non-traditional learners. Rally or testify with families, teachers, and others as the School Board votes on budget revisions: Aug 23, 2010 | 4:30-8p | Central Administration Building | 501 N Dixon Avenue | Portland, Oregon 97227
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