[CNRG Daily Digest] Digest for December 10, 2014

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Digest for December 10, 2014 This CNRG digest sponsored by Event venue in the Art's District of the park blocks. We love partnering with nonprofits and have great nonprofit rates! Call Cara Rothe for a tour at (503) 946-1045 Check out our website! http://www.uccportlandevents.org Events Jobs & Internships Nonprofit News Q & A Trainings Volunteering Digest Contents: Willamette West Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Open House 12/11/2014 The Oregon Asset Building Corps — AmeriCorps VISTA: Community Partners for Affordable Housing Finance & Operations Manager Cook #14-55 FT Youth Care Counselor Full Time Assistant Program Specialist, Office for Technology, City of Portland Development and Engagement Associate Pro-Bono Consulting Services – Apply by January 30th Email Marketing for Non-Profits and Small Businesses Art of Participatory Leadership: An Art of Hosting Intensive *FUN* After School Science Program - Instructors Wanted! Volunteer to plant trees on MLK Jr. National Day of Service Mentor a Franklin High Student & Help Towards Post-Secondary Education! Volunteer Lead Training Invasive Plant Survey Events Willamette West Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Open House 12/11/2014 When people think of Habitat for Humanity, they think of pounding nails and raising walls – which is great because we can’t sell homes until we build them. But, there are a lot of other volunteer opportunities available to those who don’t want to come out to the construction site or want to do more. On Thursday, December 11th at 12 pm, we will be holding an open house for those interested in learning about volunteer opportunities- including pounding nails. Read more ^Return to contents Jobs & Internships The Oregon Asset Building Corps — AmeriCorps VISTA: Community Partners for Affordable Housing Digest topic: Jobs & Internships Information organization: Mercy Corps NW/Community Partners for Affordable Housing position summary: Mercy Corps NW and Community Partners for Affordable Housing seek applicants for an AmeriCorps VISTA position to run from Feb 2015 to Feb 2016. Salary / Pay Rate: $11,440 subsistence allowance per year Apply by: December 12, 2014 more info... ^Return to contents Finance & Operations Manager Oregon BEST seeks a versatile, results-oriented professional to join our team. We are hiring a full-time Finance & Operations Manager to execute many of the organization’s key functions. Oregon BEST is a dynamic nonprofit organization with a staff of 7 FTE. The Finance & Operations Manager is the lead employee for handling all accounting, HR, and organization operations activities.    Oregon BEST is the nexus for clean technology innovation. We build capability, convene collaborations,  and accelerate the solutions to environmental challenges that deliver prosperity in all corners of  Oregon. Learn more about Oregon BEST on our website at: http://oregonbest.org/. Read more ^Return to contents Cook De Paul Treatment Centers serves the greater Portland community by providing drug and alcohol addiction treatment services. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Cook to join our food services team. Position will work with our dietitian and food services staff to prepare and serve a variety of nutritious and diverse meals, meeting the needs of both Youth and Adult Residential clients. The cook will also oversee clients in completion of their kitchen duties, ensuring they are completed in a manner consistent with their treatment needs.   Read more ^Return to contents #14-55 FT Youth Care Counselor Digest topic: Jobs & Internships Information organization: Boys and Girls Aid of Oregon position summary: Supervise and interact with female residents aged 10 to 18 to maintain their safety, security and well-being and to assist them in meeting their individual needs and developing their life skills. Complete daily tasks and duties as assigned. Must be willing to work on a team, in a Milieu environment. Must be available to work weekends. Visit our website at http://boysandgirlsaid.org/about-us/careers for job description, pay range and application materials. Salary / Pay Rate: $11.50-$13.23/hr more info... ^Return to contents Full Time Assistant Program Specialist, Office for Technology, City of Portland Assistant Program Specialist – Fulltime Salary range: $4,021 - $6,194 monthly, plus benefits Application closing: Once 100 qualified applications received or by Jan. 9, 2015 Read more ^Return to contents Development and Engagement Associate Digest topic: Jobs & Internships Information organization: Neighborhood Partnerships position summary: Responsible for carrying out organizational development, marketing, engagement, and media activities. The ideal candidate will have development and community engagement experience, and be enthusiastic about building a base of supporters for Neighborhood Partnerships’ work to create opportunity for Oregonians with low income through program delivery and advocacy. You will be a strong communicator, enjoy people, and thrive as part of an energetic and ambitious team. Interested candidates should email cover letter and resume to jju...@neighborhoodpartnerships.org with the subject line "Development and Engagement Associate". No phone calls, please. Salary / Pay Rate: Exempt - .75 to 1.00 FTE more info... » 1 attachment ^Return to contents Nonprofit News Pro-Bono Consulting Services – Apply by January 30th The Community Consulting Program (CCP) is an outreach effort sponsored by the Organizational Development Network of Oregon and provides pro-bono consulting services to Portland area public benefit non-profits.  CCP is accepting applications through January 30thfor our Spring Round of consulting assistance.  For more information, client testimonials, and to download the application, go to the ODN Oregon homepage and look for the CCP link on the left menu:  www.ODNoregon.org   Read more ^Return to contents Q & A There are currently no Q & A posts. ^Return to top Trainings Email Marketing for Non-Profits and Small Businesses If your efforts do not yet include email marketing (building email lists, segmenting them, and sending out regular correspondences) then you are missing out. As Facebook continues to monetize fan pages - we are all having to either increase our advertising budgets or look elsewhere. I'm teaching my last class of the year this Thursday night for those who'd like to learn more about how to send email well. I hope you can join me. 12.11.14 Getting Your Business Thriving with Email Marketing - An Evening Class - Free Holladay Park Church of God - 21st and NE Tillamook 6-7:30 http://tinyurl.com/12-11-14-GSEM Read more ^Return to contents Art of Participatory Leadership: An Art of Hosting Intensive Join the Art of Hosting for an Art of Participatory Leadership Intensive. The Art of Hosting practice was born out of the field of large group facilitation, where self-organization and “a leader in every seat” are prime organizing principles. We marry the new leadership paradigms of complexity science and living systems theory with accessible design tools and frameworks. Many practitioners and leaders are seeking processes, tools and engagement strategies that bring out the best in our communities and foster deeper collaboration. That’s what the Art of Participatory Leadership is all about. Why Attend?  Read more ^Return to contents Volunteering *FUN* After School Science Program - Instructors Wanted! Impact NW, a local non-profit organization, is recruiting Class Leaders to teach a fun, hands-on after school science program to elementary school students. Classes are held once or twice per week for 8-10 weeks, and each class lasts about 1 hour. Read more ^Return to contents Volunteer to plant trees on MLK Jr. National Day of Service Plant trees, have fun and explore the Columbia River Gorge with the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership! Join others in your community to restore native habitat to benefit salmon at Benson State Park (1 mile west of Multnomah Falls). We still have 3200 trees to plant at Benson, so we need you!   We provide: Tools, gloves, hot cocoa, coffee and snacks.   What to bring: Water bottle, snack, extra clothing, shoes for the ride home, and camera or binoculars if desired.   What to wear: Read more ^Return to contents Mentor a Franklin High Student & Help Towards Post-Secondary Education! Description: ASPIRE (Access to Student assistance Programs In Reach of Everyone) helps Franklin High School students access education and training beyond high school. ASPIRE mentors are assigned to work one-on-one with students, guiding them through important steps toward post-secondary education. As a mentor you will work collaboratively with students to assess their interest and needs to then research and access information and resources about college opportunities. Read more ^Return to contents Volunteer Lead Training Become a Columbia Springs Volunteer Lead! 2015 Volunteer Lead Training Saturday, February 7th, 10am-3pm. 12208 SE Eergreen Highway,Vacuver WA 98683 Read more ^Return to contents Invasive Plant Survey Annual Invasive Plant Species Survey at Coumbia Springs Saturday, February 21st, 9am-1pm. 12208 SE Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, WA 98683 Read more ^Return to contents

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