Article About Leaving MAHP and Iowa
Sailing on home after pulling in to port in Iowa… Mary Schoen-Clark had a conventional power desk parked in her office only briefly. When it started to give her the…
Read moreDaybreak Rotary Public Service Award
Four Avenues of Service – Vocational Service This award recognizes someone in our community who goes “above and beyond” in giving of themselves, unselfishly, either through their vocation and/or their…
Read moreHistorical Video: William Whipple, Louise Knapp and William Quarton Talk About United Way Impact
United Way, 2004 William Whipple, Louise Knapp and William Quarton in this 2004 video talk about United Way and the impact the organization has in the community. Video not playing? Click here to…
Read moreArtists Find Creative Energy in Cedar Rapids’ New Bohemia Neighborhood
Iowa Arts News, Sept 2005 Two blocks down from the Matyk Building sits the Osada—an affordable apartment building housing many refugees. And right next door is Water Tower Place, a…
Read moreIowa Straw Bale House
Although virtually all construction projects have unanticipated challenges, with any home deemed “alternative”, it is especially important for all parties to engage in as much upfront planning and communication as…
Read moreA Home For Hope
We believe all people in Oregon should have the opportunity to be at home in their communities and be physically, emotionally, and economically healthy. http://www.oregon.gov/ohcs/ehac/docs/ehac_action_plan_final.pdf http://bit.ly/162Sn1m
Read moreFinal Report of the Sustainable Rural Communities Initiative
Aug, 2009 Provost’s Initiative: Sustainable Rural Communities Five years ago, the OSU Provost committed $1.5 million to the Sustainable Rural Communities Initiative to build the OSU Rural Studies Program (RSP)…
Read moreDonations help feed the needy in Oregon
Curry Coastal Pilot Letters to the Editor published Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Editor: I want to give my heartfelt thanks to the employees of the State of Oregon for their…
Read moreOil prices may have you thinking of alternative energy stocks
USA Today, 4/22/2011 Alternative-energy stocks often pop during sudden oil price spikes — like, say, the one we’ve experienced recently. But it’s not a particularly rational move. “It’s more driven by…
Read moreSolar at the Myrtle Point Food Hub
Pacific Power, Myrtle Point Food Hub – Myrtle Point, Oregon Oregon Coast Community Action’s 20.93 kilowatt solar system consisting of 91 panels on the roof of the Myrtle Point Food…
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