This Thursday, from 5-7pm, Hacienda CDC, Latino Network, and El Programa Hispano will be holding a Fiesta del Censo. The event will take place at the Ortiz Community Center, and is designed to assist anyone who needs help filling out their Census forms, or has any questions about the Census.

Location: 6736 NE Killingsworth St, Portland OR 97218. Time- 5-7pm Date: April 8, 2010

There will be free food, a raffle, and people available to answer any questions about the Census.

For questions, call Hacienda CDC at 503-595-2111.

Data Base Administrator

United Way of the Columbia-Willamette is seeking an experienced Data Base Administrator.  This position will be responsible for maintaining all SQL databases deployed in the organization and provide data and reporting services for all departments for these databases. Additional info: www.unitedway-pdx.org.  Forward cover letter and resume to [email protected].  Reference Job #400.  Position closes 4/11/10.  An Equal Opportunity Employer

See Yourself as a Competent and Confident Manager

Partners in Excellence provides non-profit managers and social service staff with the tools they need to hire, train and supervise a diverse team of employees in a non-profit setting.

Participant of this training will craft job descriptions and interview questions, develop work plans and employee time lines and create evaluations that tie an employees’ job performance to both the job description and the mission of the organization. In addition, this workshop will provide opportunities for participants to role-play interviews, practice staff goal planning with SMART goals and learn how to hire to create team members who compliment each others’ strengths.

The IOW Board of Directors is a group of dedicated volunteers who oversee the vision and mission of In Other Words Bookstore and Resource Center, which is a project of the Women’s Community Education Project. Each member brings a different set of skills and experiences to the table. The Board is currently focusing on major donor cultivation, coordinating fundraising and community-building events, and internal policies and procedures to ensure that the bookstore is a sustainable organization. Though it is not required, experience in non-profit organizations, grass-roots fundraising, non-profit law and board or committee work is a plus. As a Board member, feminism is a must.

Mission

About Umbrella Umbrella is a nonprofit organization that encourages community-based street culture through project sponsorship.  If you bike, walk, skateboard or enjoy hanging out on streets, then we are the organization you’ve never heard of that probably does the back end of half of the stuff you go to.  Events and organizations that have come under the Umbrella include Shift, the Sprockettes, the Multnomah County Bike Fair, the Pedalpalooza Kickoff Party, RiverFest Parade, and Oregon Manifest.  Our unofficial tagline is, “We do the wonk so you don’t have to.”  (Thanks to BikePortland.org for helping us write that intro.)

Why volunteer as an Activity Aide:

• You are wanted and needed • Adults w/disabilities need you • Bring social change • Contribute to society • Learn new job skills • Add experience to your resume • Increase your self esteem • Make new friends • Achieve personal growth • Plus, have fun!

Duties include: reading, assisting instructors with games, lunch, coloring, dancing, field trips, etc.

Requirements: * At least 16 yrs. old, * Minimum 1.5 hours a week, * Background check and drug screening