Digest for December 19, 2014
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Changes coming to CNRG Cafe au Play's Jingle Mingle Holiday Tree Sale - Final
Weekend - TREES DISCOUNTED! AmeriCorps Early Literacy Mentor in Grants Pass, OR Build homes, hope, and community as Executive Director of
Bend Area Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Data Entry Specialist Hiring: Executive Director Action Center Education and Curriculum Development
Intern Office Desks Looking for New Home
Events
Cafe au Play's Jingle Mingle Holiday Tree Sale is
coming up on our fourth and final weekend! This is Cafe au Play's biggest
fundraiser of the year - all the proceeds benefit our mission and programs!
Trees will be discounted this weekend so stop by and get a great deal if you
have not yet purchased your tree this year! Cafe au Play is located at 5633
SE Division Street, Portland, OR 97206.
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Jobs &
Internships
| organization: |
United Communities AmeriCorps |
| position summary: |
Position Summary: The primary goals of this project and position are to
expand the reach of evidence based early literacy programs for children ages
0-6, build adult capacity to support children’s early literacy, to increase
the frequency and quality of time spent reading between adults and children,
and to increase children’s access to books, reading materials, and
libraries. The mentor will provide individual shared reading interventions
with at-risk toddlers and preschoolers, develop and implement family literacy
activities, including small group parent/child story times, and distribute
books to families and child care providers. Additionally the mentor will be a
team leader for other volunteers conducting the Start Making a Reader Today
(SMART) book sharing sessions.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$1,100 per month stipend & $2,822.50 education award upon
completion |
| Apply by: |
January 13, 2015 |
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| organization: |
Bend Area Habitat for Humanity |
| position summary: |
BACKGROUND:
Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry founded
on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe
and affordable place to live. Bend Area Habitat for Humanity (BAHFH), an
affiliate of Habitat International, is dedicated to providing affordable
homeownership and home repair services for low-income families and
individuals in Bend, Oregon and Crook County, Oregon.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$80,000 median, depending on experience |
| Apply by: |
January 19, 2015 |
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| organization: |
Portland Jobs with Justice |
| position summary: |
Portland Jobs with Justice (JwJ) is a 23-year-old coalition of 100 labor
and community organizations and thousands of activists dedicated to building
a movement for social justice. Portland JwJ is among the largest members of
the national Jobs with Justice network. We are hiring an Executive Director
to lead our staff of three. This position reports to our Executive
Committee.
Responsibilities of the Executive Director include:
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
Starting at $45,000-$55,000 DOE. |
| Apply by: |
January 31, 2015 |
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| organization: |
CODA, Inc. |
| position summary: |
CODA is currently seeking a temporary Data Entry Specialist (part-time) to
provide data entry support to our clinical programs by entering relevant
information received from external sources into CODA's Electronic Medical
Record system (EMR). The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping the
most vulnerable populations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone
looking for a part time position who also has an interest in research
data.
In this position, you would fulfill the following essential functions:
•Collect and organize external records to prepare for input.
•Input relevant information directly into Electronic Medical Record
system.
•Distribute results and communicate relevant findings to appropriate
parties.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
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NECN seeks an experienced and dynamic nonprofit professional to lead the
strategic development of our 40-year old organization. The new Executive
Director will play a pivotal role in building a highly functional team of
professionals supporting the agency’s mission. We seek an individual
with a deep understanding of nonprofit management and the skills to equip and
empower staff, volunteers, and board members to develop and execute an
ambitious and strategic agenda of organizational growth and continuous
improvement.
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| organization: |
Mercy Corps |
| position summary: |
The Mercy Corps Action Center is seeking a Curriculum Development Intern
to research, design, and pilot a new experiential workshop for the Education
Program.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
This is an unpaid internship |
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Nonprofit News
Desks are in excellent condition. Purchased from Pacific Office
Furnishings. Looking for new home by December 31, 2014. They are hard maple
laminate tops with a peninsula table and two-drawers that lock. Two of the
desks have a peninsula table on the left side; one desk has the table on the
right side. Please contact me if you are interested in a photo or stopping by
to take a look. Thank you, Allison (503-367-7785), amo...@bwpdx.org
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