Jenna Haley will intern with Neighborhood Partnerships and work with the Housing Alliance. She will also share her time interning at Street Roots with plans to bridge the two placements in strengthening outreach efforts for both agencies. We asked her a couple of questions about herself: For starters, tell me a little about yourself – […]
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August 2015 Newsletter
Summer is almost over, schools are filling up, colleagues are headed back from vacation and here at NP we’re looking ahead to an eventful fall. Our Oct 29 and 30 RE:Conference is titled as such because nothing gets us more excited than the chance to reconnect, rethink and re-imagine Oregon. We’re rejuvenated after a busy […]
Earn Money for Your Great Ideas
Help us build Oregon’s financial future with great ideas, solid research, and collaboration! Do you have an idea for growing financial opportunity in Oregon? We’re looking for great ideas for increasing access to financial tools, for improving programs, and for new ways to interact with program participants and support participants improved financial practices using technology […]
You Won’t Want to Miss the 2015 RE:Conference Agenda
If you sit in the first few rows at the Oct. 29 and 30 RE:Conference you get free candy. At least that was the case at one of the sessions I moderated last year. Cassie Russell from Bradley Angle was trying to prove a key point about being a human being– our environment shapes our […]
2015 RE:Conference Early Bird Discount Tickets Are Now Available
Join us again this year at the Salem Convention Center on Oct. 29 and 30. Last year 93% of participants said it was one of the best conferences they attended all year. Oct 29 is Savings and Asset Building Day where you’ll get innovative ideas about ways to catalyze healthy financial futures for our communities […]
Welcome Anna Jen to the NP Team
Anna Jen joined the NP team yesterday. In what has become a tradition, we asked Anna a few questions about herself. What will you be doing at NP? At NP, I’ll be doing a variety of tasks to support our partners and staff. This includes staying on top of Outcome Tracker [our IDA database] to […]
The Free, Easy-to-Use Toolkit for Financially Empowering Your Clients
Tackling money and credit problems is as much an emotional and psychological journey as it is a practical one. But it’s life altering when you take control of what has been out of control for so long. Transformation is at the heart of the Your Money Your Goals Toolkit designed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). […]
Belated Welcome to Amy Stuczynski
Editor note: Amy Stuczynski has been NP’s Data Analyst since early February. However, the Communications Director has failed to share this Q&A until now. He apologizes profusely. What will you be doing at NP? My role is to support NP in the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to affordable housing and economic inclusion […]
Meet Jill, NP’s New Engagement and Development Coordinator
As Engagement and Development Coordinator at NP, Jill Winsor will be helping to connect community members to the policy decisions that shape their lives. After spending several years working on the front lines of social service provision, Jill is excited to make the move into policy advocacy because she believes that when communities are able […]
CFED Scorecard shines light on assets in Oregon
We know when more Oregonians with low incomes can save, build financial skills, own a home, get an education or start a small business our communities will grow and thrive. Asset building is a cornerstone for our economy and every year we get a scorecard on how Oregon is doing. The 2015 Assets & Opportunity […]