Monday, October 11, 2010

COMMUNITY FORUM: SEXUAL EXPLOITATION & TRAFFICKING OF CHILDREN

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Sexual Assault Resource Center, will convene a COMMUNITY FORUM to address the growing problem of child sex trafficking in the Portland-Metro area and how it is affecting children in Washington County. Click here for date, location, etc:

http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/11115039/1203853622/name/Forum%20flyer.pdf

The forum will feature a screening of the Dan Rather documentary, Pornland and will follow with a panel presentation by local experts on the subject.

To ensure adequate seating for all, an RSVP is requested but not required. Please leave a message at 503-216-7192 if you plan to attend. (No calls will be returned from this number.)

Monday, October 04, 2010

Dress for Success Oregon will be holding it's bi-annual fundraiser, Acey's Closet Clothing Sale, on October 8th, 9th, and 10th!

Join in on the fun and score some great deals on women's seperates, suits, shoes, handbags and jewelry. All proceeds go to support the programs of Dress for Success Oregon, whose mission is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

When:
Friday, October 8th 12-8pm
Saturday, October 9th 10am-4pm
Sunday, October 10th 12-4pm (All items are 50% off on Sunday)

Where:
On the corner of NE 37th and Sandy Blvd in the Hollywood District (the Budweiser Bldg) Parking is available on the street or in the parking lot at the Banfield Motel.

Cash and Credit Cards only, all sales are final. Due to limited space, adults only please. Call 503-249-7300 for more information.