AUGUST 9, 2022 – YOUTH SUPPORTS

Audio recording here

  • The information on the Uplift youth virtual summit 8/29-9/1, presented by Maj Bonnet of Youth Era, is below this email along with Maj’s contact info. Scholarships are available for the summit, which aims to motivate, empower, and support youth to change the lives of those around them. Maj would be happy to present to other groups who might be interested in any of this information.

  • Fall 2022 SWOCC Community Resource Fair: Wednesday 9/21 and Friday 9/23 (11am-1:30pm). Sign up here!

  • Southern Oregon Coast Pride is hosting their 2022 family friendly Pride events this weekend, 8/19-8/20. Friday’s event here, Saturday’s event here. Hope to see you!

  • AllCare’s Community Benefit Initiative Grant Application is here.

  • Hike it Baby is looking for local facilitators in Coos and Curry County. If you know of someone who likes getting outside and being around young children, have them reach out to Kklein@hikeitbaby.com.

  • Humboldt Area Foundation & Wild Rivers Community Foundation's new grants portal is soft launching on our website, with more info on funding priorities, and available grant funds (contact Rachel at rachelm@hafoundation.org with any questions): https://www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=haf

  • Oasis Advocacy and Shelter is hiring for board members and advocates. Email resume, cover letter and 3 references to mary@oasisadvocacy.org

  • SNAP: Emergency Allotment (EA) approved by the USDA for August 2022.

 And unrelated to the 8/9 meeting, here are some upcoming events:

  • Every Child Coos is hosting The Greatest Showman at the Egyptian on Friday 8/19. This is a benefit for supports for youth in care, admission is free and donations are gladly accepted, details here, hope to see you there!

  • Advanced Health’s System of Care Coos health equity fair will be Saturday 9/10 (10am-2pm) @ Pony Village Mall. Check it out!

  • Every Child Curry is hosting a fundraiser golf tournament at Salmon Run Golf Course Saturday 9/24. Sign up a team today!