County forum to save human services
From the Services Employees International Union:
Attend the Multnomah County forum to save our human services. Join us Tuesday, April 28th, from 4:30 to 7pm. We'll host this event at 501 SE Hawthorne in the first floor boardroom.
Overview of the crisis we face - Impartial informational presentation on the proposed cuts in Chair Wheeler's executive budget.
Explore the human costs of the budget crisis - What will happen to the people who rely on these critical services if they are cut?
Advocacy strategies to save our services - Actions we can take to minimize these cuts and protect our most vulnerable citizens.
Contact Steve Weiss to RSVP - 503-232-5043
Trimet lines for the bldg: 4, 6, 10, 14, 33 and there is ample street parking.
Co-sponsored by The County Human Services Citizen Budget Advisory Committee, City of Portland Disability Program, Independent Living Resources, NAMI Multnomah, Coalition for a Livable Future, Impact NW, SEIU Local 503, Oregon State Council for Retired Citizens.
Posted on April 21, 2009
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