Women in Search of Beauty Does Size Matter?

Friday, September 24, 2010 8:00 A.M. - Noon Continental breakfast: 8:00 A.M. Program: 8:30 A.M.

Health at Every Size (HAES) in Clinical Practice Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD and Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC of Be Nourished

Women of Size: A Community Panel Catherine Chadwick Connie Barr and Nicole Browning, MPH

All lectures are free and open to the public; no registration required. First come, first seated.

Lectures at McMenamin’s Kennedy School 5736 NE 33rd Avenue, Portland Oregon Parking in rear. Bike parking available. Take TriMet line #73.

*A swarm is coming! The Beehive Design Collective heads to Portland to release their long-anticipated “True Cost of Coal” graphics campaign!*

*Who: *The Beehive Collective, a 100% volunteer-driven non-profit political organization that uses graphical media as educational tools to communicate stories.

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Agency Trainer and Foster Care Recruiter

Boys & Girls Aid Join a dynamic, high quality, fast paced nonprofit organization committed to positively impacting the lives of children in need for 125 years.

Part-time 35 hours per week with benefits. The training aspects of this position are approximately 20 hours per week, with the recruitment tasks making up the other 15 hours.

Training:

* Develop, coordinate, and present trainings for potential and current foster parents, well as facilitating the DHS Foundations/Special Needs Adoption trainings.

* Ensure evaluation of trainings, including the creation, distribution, and analysis of results/outcomes of trainings offered.

The Oregon School-Based Health Care Network is currently seeking candidates for a Graphic Design Internship that will focus on the design and printing of our 25th anniversary brochure, approximately 12 pages, four color.

Timeline: Now to October 15, 2010

Time Commitment: Average 10 hours per week, with more as required to complete project between September 10 and October 1.

View the job description at http://www.osbhcn.org/internships

The Oregon School-Based Health Care Network is a Portland based 501C3 that works to advance access to quality health care for Oregon's youth.

503-813-6400 www.osbhcn.org

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SMART (Start Making a Reader Today) SMART, Oregon’s leading nonprofit early childhood literacy organization, is seeking an Executive Director to deliver SMART’s mission, including increasing the number of children served by SMART throughout the state. The position is a strategic role, focused on fundraising, strategic planning, and delivery of high-quality services. The Executive Director works with the Board of Directors to set the direction and goals for the organization, while leading and motivating a multidisciplinary team responsible for managing all aspects of the organization, including statewide program delivery, development, public relations, and administrative operations.

The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is seeking a Development Intern. This is an unpaid position which offers the successful candidate the opportunity to learn more about fundraising through corporate and individual giving programs at a major non-profit organization. This position is available immediately, and will remain open until filled.

Position Summary:

The Development Intern provides overall support for the OMSI Development Department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Update and maintain Raiser's Edge database of donors and prospects, namely contacts, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.

Please join us for these free estate planning classes that cover the basics: federal and state health care directives, guardianship, conservatorship, probate, powers of attorney, wills and living trusts. All are conducted by Richard B. Schneider, attorney and author, as part of the following community programs:

MON 6:30-8P 08.23.10 SW SW COMMUNITY CENTER

WED 6:30-7:45P 09.01.10 N KENTON LIBRARY

TUE 1:00-2:30P 09.14.10 SW NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE

MON 1:15-2:45P 09.20.10 Hillsboro HILLSBORO COMMUNITY SR CTR

Volunteer with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) this summer for the Reptile and Amphibian Show!

This Labor Day Weekend crawl, creep, and slither your way to one of the largest gatherings of reptiles and amphibians in the Pacific Northwest, when OMSI presents the annual Reptile and Amphibian Show! Over 100 exotic animals will be on display at this popular event, including a large variety of captive-bred snakes, lizards, turtles, alligators, and more.