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James Maguire serves as chairman of the Beaverton Human Rights Advisory Commission
promote economic justice at home, civil liber organizations might demonstrate accomplish
ties for all and funding for schools, services and ments through programs that educate and
human needs. Activists will gather for a train inform the community about civil rights.
ing on issues and tactics, then grab signs and
The 10-year-old commission will judge the
head up the street to confront the Legislature.
nominations, which are due Oct. 31. Nomi
ROP’s 11 th annual Rural Caucus and Strat nees must live, work or be located within the
egy Session, a day of gathering human dignity Beaverton Urban Services Boundary. A recep
and peace activists from around the state, will tion and presentation will honor the recipient
be held May 17 in Stayton, which is 15 miles at a January 2004 City Giuncil meeting.
outside Salem. Its a chance to come together I
and talk about issues affecting social justice, the For more information call 503-526-2569
peace movement and participatory democracy or visit ivuAv.ci.heaverton.or.us/departments/hr/
and to share organizing skills and strategies.
diversityaward. html.
Workshops will focus on Oregon’s budget
crisis, the mral peace movement, civil liberties,
leadership skills for grassroots organizing and A w a r d s A v a i l a b l e
mobilizing people to be active in state and local
politics. Organizers promise a fun, interactive f o r W o m e n A r t is t s
and entertaining day packed with information.
erformance artists and artists working in
ROP’s Jamboree, a dinner campfire social,
film and video are eligible to apply for the
will be held May 16 near Stayton for people 2003 Lilia Jewel Award for Oregon Women
staying overnight for the strategy session. The Artists in the category of Media/Multi-Arts.
site can house people in cabins and has room People who have been marginalized because of
for tents and RVs.
sexual orientation, gender identity or race espe
cially are encouraged to apply.
To register or to make housing and carpool
The award of up to $3,000 will be made by
arrangements, call 503-543-8417 or e-mail
the end of June. The deadline for applications
kirsten@rop.org.
is 5 p.m. May 23.
The award is a special project of the McKenzie
River Gathering Foundation, which ptxils the
financial resources of Oregon’s progressive com
B e a v e r t o n D iv e r s it y
munity and distributes it back to grassroots grtxjps
A w ard C r eated
employing innovative strategies to eliminate the
r T he Beaverton Human Rights Advisory rtxit causes of racism, poverty, violence, militarism
i Gimmission is accepting nominations for and environmental degradation. It has distributed
the city’s first Diversity Award, which was more than $7 million in its 26-year history.
adopted April 14 by the City Gnincil. It rec
ognizes an individual’s or organization’s out To receive an application, send a stamped, self-
standing accomplishments and sustained com addressed envelope to 2705 E. Burnside St. Suite
mitment in promoting local diversity, human 210, Portland, OR 97214. Foe more information
visit wuAV.mrgfoundadon.org.
rights and cultural understanding.
Gay commission chairman James Maguire
says the award demonstrates that Beaverton
recognizes a mutual commitment to bettering F a ir H e l p s W o m e n F i n d
the community through cultural diversity. “By
getting citizens involved, we make them stake F a m i l y - W a g e C a r e e r s
holders in the process,” he told Just Out. “I
ob seekers can meet apprenticeship coordina
think this is a big step for the city.”
tors, community college instructors and
Examples of individual achievement include
employers from more than 60 organizations dur
advocating and protecting human rights, fight ing the 11th annual Women in Trades Fair on
ing discrimination and prejudice, and fostering May 3 at the Local 290 Plumbers & Steamfitters
positive communication among various groups, Training Center, 20220 S.W. Teton Ave. in
including sexual minorities. Business achieve Tualatin. Attendees also will be able to participate
ment could be reflected in equal opportunity or
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