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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tuesday Tidbits for D5 Child Welfare staff, Oregon Eligibility Partnership staff, Self-Sufficiency staff, and Community Partners!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;background:gray;mso-highlight:gray">Tuesday Tidbits are short, specific info bites you can use and share to</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;background:gray;mso-highlight:gray">
<b>increase collective knowledge of Lane County's wide-ranging community resource landscape.</b></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Below are resources for <b><span style="background:gray;mso-highlight:gray">Basic Needs – Food, utilities, community connection, self-sufficiency, and more.</span>
</b>Please click links and check out attachments for more information<b>.</b> <o:p>
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 below to skip to a part of this email!<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="#RESOURCES"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Click here</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black"> to go to
<span style="text-transform:uppercase">resources</span>. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="#Time"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Click here</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black"> to go to
<span style="text-transform:uppercase">time-sensitive announcements and events</span>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="#Important"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Click here</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black"> to go to
<span style="text-transform:uppercase">important repeats</span>. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="Time"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black">TIME-SENSITIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS</span></u></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">OCTOBER</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 CREATE CLOTHING PATCHES – FREE!</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Tuesdays 10.14 or 10.28, anytime between 3:30 – 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Downtown Eugene Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Adults: learn to create patches to cover stains and unwanted logos or just for fun decoration on clothes, bags, hats and more. Come by on Tuesday 10.14 or 10.28, between 3:30-7:30 p.m. to create
 in good company at the Downtown Library. Instructions and all supplies provided. Free!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 BUYING EDUCATION CLINIC</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Tuesday, October 14<sup>th</sup>, 7pm<b><br>
WHERE: </b>Heron Room, Bob Keefer Center, 250 S 32<sup>nd</sup> St, Springfield<b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Know your legal rights when purchasing a car. Join our free educational clinic. Learn loan terms, spot predatory practices, learn practical negotiation tips and more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">See attached flyers in Spanish and English for more info!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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 THIRD THURSDAY: COMMUNITY, FOOD, NETWORKING<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Thursday, October 16<sup>th</sup>, 4:30 – 6:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Springfield Library Meeting Room (225 5<sup>th</sup> St, Springfield)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We're excited to share that the Equity & Community Consortium (ECC) and the Communities of Color & Allies Network (CCAN) will be partnering with
<b><a href="https://escudolatino2.wixsite.com/escudolatinodespring">Escudo Latino de Springfield</a> </b>and will be hosting a no-carve pumpkin decorating activity, Scavenger BINGO with prizes, and offering burritos, chips, and salsa! Please also consider providing
 a donation for<b><a href="https://www.foodforlanecounty.org/"> Food For Lane County
</a></b>with you. Join us later this month for community building, food resource sharing, and networking opportunities. ALL ARE WELCOME! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 UP SMALL PET FREE PANTRY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: October 18<sup>th</sup>, 10am – 12pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Eugene Mindworks, 207 E 5<sup>th</sup> Ave, Ste 220, Eugene, on the corner of 5<sup>th</sup> and Pearl<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Exciting News from our friends at
<a href="https://www.oregonsmallanimalresources.org/">Oregon Small Animal Resources</a>! They're organizing a pop up pantry for supplies for small animals!
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">🐇</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">
<a href="https://www.oregonsmallanimalresources.org/">OSAR</a>s main priority is to help people keep their pets out of the system and in their loving homes. With rising costs of everything sometimes you just need a little bit of help. If you’re in need of supplies
 for your small animals please visit the pop-up on October 18th at Eugene Mindworks to pick up small animal supplies at no cost. 100% free but donations are appreciated!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 COOKING CLASS SERIES</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Mondays, 5 – 6pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: 1775 W 6<sup>th</sup> Ave, park in lot shared by Houndstooth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Join Burrito Brigade’s cooking class series! Learn some creative uses for ingredients for the cozy fall months ahead.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094FABA62FAAFFC07-57142051-csaclass#/">Click here</a> to sign up!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 TO SEWING MACHINES</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Monday, October 20<sup>th</sup>, 6:30 – 9pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Eugene Grower’s Market, 454 Willamette St, Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Join us for a class where we show you how to use your own sewing machine!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Perfect for anyone who inherited one or is new to sewing. It’s BYOSM (bring your own sewing machine)
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 OREGON: STRONGER TOGETHER WEBINAR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Saturday, October 25<sup>th</sup>, 10-11:30am<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Virtual via Zoom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Our goal is to equip interpreters and other language-access professionals with the knowledge, tools, and connections to better serve immigrant and refugee communities.
<b>Main audiences: Language access providers (interpreters & translators) + services providers working with immigrants & refugees.
<a href="https://www.uniteoregon.org/unite-events/stronger-together-20251025?emci=60684e3e-8999-f011-b484-6045bdeb7413&emdi=43634caf-289a-f011-b485-6045bda9d96b&ceid=5737767">
Click here</a> or on the image to register. <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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 PEOPLE’S FALL FEST</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Saturday, October 25<sup>th</sup>, 12 – 4pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE: </span>
</b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Trauma Healing Project, 631 E 19<sup>th</sup> Ave Bldg B, Eugene
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">👻</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> The spookiest gathering of community organizers, political dissenters, and curious community members
 is just around the corner </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">👻</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><br>
<br>
Join us at this <a href="https://eugenemayday.org/fallfest">COMPLETELY FREE</a> event for live music, activities, panels, food, and soo much more
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">🖤</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 UPCOMING CLINICS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Sundays October 26<sup>th</sup>, 9am – 1pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Eugene Mission, 1542 W 1<sup>st</sup> Ave, Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">⏰</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">First Come, First Served! A maximum of 2 pets per client will be seen at each clinic.
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">❤</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">️All services are completely free to the pets of people experiencing homelessness in Lane County!
<a href="https://www.proboneo.org/">Pro-Bone-O</a> clinics are volunteer staffed. We may not have the capacity to see every pet at every clinic.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 BIPOC DINNER</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Thursday, October 30<sup>th</sup>, 4:30 – 6:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Fireside Room, The Lavender Network, 440 Maxwell Rd, Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:yellow">Our intention with these dinners is to create opportunities for BIPOC folks to be in community and share joy—this space is open to anyone who identifies
 as BIPOC. We ask that when sharing flyers and information about these dinners, folks keep that intention in mind
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow">❤️</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">This month, we're leaning into Halloween festivities! Folks are encouraged—but not required—to dress up in costume. We will have Halloween themed foods, kid-friendly Halloween movies playing in
 the background, and general merriment shall ensue. I'll be sending a follow up email later in this month with menu specifics, but rest assured, we will have vegetarian/vegan options, delicious desserts, and yummy themed goodies!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 NOW FOR FOOD FOR ALL POWER SUMMIT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Register by October 31<sup>st</sup> (October 17<sup>th</sup> to make reqs for hotel, transport, etc) for November 8<sup>th</sup> &
 9<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Newport, OR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Join community members for a two-day Power Summit to learn skills, create plans to fight against continued attacks on poor people, and build relationships that will help us protect our communities
 and eliminate hunger at its root. See link for more info and <a href="http://www.oregonfoodbank.org/powersummiten">
to register</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">NOVEMBER:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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 SHARE FAIR</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Saturday, November 15<sup>th</sup>, 12 – 4pm (Masks required 12-1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE: </span>
</b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">First United Methodist – “Toaster Church,” 1376 Olive St, Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://solidaritysharefair.org/">Learn more about the Solidarity Share Fair here!</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">It’s a really free market. Volunteer! Donate! Provide a service!
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Come get free food, supplies, and services. Listen to music and hang out. <3<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 ADVOCACY POP-UP<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Sunday, November 16<sup>th</sup>, 2 – 3:30pm
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E 15<sup>th</sup> Ave, Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Be inspired to advocate effectively for immigrant rights<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hear about an urgent issue that needs your voice<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Learn to use the 5 Calls app to advocate effectively for migrants<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Learn when to write a postcard and to whom<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo6">
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">See attached flyer for more info!<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="RESOURCES"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black">RESOURCES</span></u></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_s1038" type="#_x0000_t75" href="https://www.foodforlanecounty.org/" style='position:absolute;margin-left:-22.5pt;margin-top:-3245.05pt;width:243.75pt;height:124.4pt;z-index:251667968;visibility:visible;mso-wrap-style:square;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:absolute;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text;mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:text;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-width-relative:margin;mso-height-relative:margin' o:button="t" stroked="t" strokecolor="yellow" strokeweight="6pt">
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 FOR LANE COUNTY NEW WEBSITE AND FREE FOOD FINDER!</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Our beloved partners at
<a href="https://www.foodforlanecounty.org/">Food For Lane County</a> have redesigned and launched a beautiful new
<a href="https://www.foodforlanecounty.org/food/free-food-finder/">FREE FOOD FINDER</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Filter for partners, mobile pantries, bilingual pantries, meal sites, Produce Plus, and rural sites.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">See open hours, a clear and lovely map, and so much more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.foodforlanecounty.org/food/free-food-finder/">Check it out here</a> and play around with the Free Food Finder now!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 HUNGER FOOD AID MAP</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Thanks for the reminder from Marcia at LCC about
<a href="https://maphub.net/86_Hunger/food-aid">this fantastic food aid map</a> from our friends at
<a href="https://www.86hunger.org/">86 Hunger Eugene</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://maphub.net/86_Hunger/food-aid">The 86 Hunger Food Aid Map</a> is another way to see all the local options for free or low cost food aid.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="Important"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt">IMPORTANT REPEATS!<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN</span></b></span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="Picture_x0020_42" o:spid="_x0000_s1036" type="#_x0000_t75" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DPRVmnskVWi/?igsh=N3NjMjBlMDk4NWw3" style='position:absolute;margin-left:-16.5pt;margin-top:-3091.4pt;width:209.25pt;height:222.55pt;z-index:251671040;visibility:visible;mso-wrap-style:square;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:absolute;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text;mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:text;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-width-relative:margin;mso-height-relative:margin' o:button="t" stroked="t" strokecolor="yellow" strokeweight="6pt">
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 NO IMPACT TO ODHS SERVICES IN OCTOBER</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Congress did not meet their deadline to pass a funding bill. This means a partial federal government shutdown has begun. Here's what you need to know:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">No impact to ODHS services in October: A shutdown will not affect our services or benefits in October. People will continue to receive their regular food, medical, cash, child care and other
 benefits and services, on time, just as usual.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We’re monitoring the situation: We’re closely tracking program funding and cash flow. If the shutdown lasts beyond October, we’ll reassess and share any updates as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">SNAP updates: While changes to SNAP eligibility driven by HR1 also begin this month, benefits for October will not be impacted. Some reductions or closures may happen starting in November.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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 YOUR PANTRY PRE-ORDERS BEGIN OCT 1<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">: Starting October 1<sup>st</sup>    
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#202020">Visit this
</span></span><a href="https://lanecountyfarmersmarket.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=14f7fade39492e37f7d4aab95&id=49266c81a2&e=5f21902f7d" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#C31F41">link</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#202020"> to
 take look at what vendors will be at this year’s FYP event</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Storage crops, beans, grains & meats, preserved & specialty foods, live music & food demos, pressure canner gauge checks, delivery,
<b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">SNAP match</span></b> and more!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">This year, the event is adding new options like delivery to reach even more folks—especially in rural areas! For the first time, SNAP will be accepted directly
 online for pre-orders, and our SNAP Match is $150 with no restrictions—<b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">meaning SNAP recipients can walk away with $300 worth of nourishing local food for just $150.</span><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><a href="https://apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsroom/OR/ODHS/Posts/Post/odhs-announces-federal-changes-to-snap-so-thousands-of-oregonians-impacted-can-prepare"><img border="0" width="217" height="126" style="width:2.2604in;height:1.3125in" src="cid:image065.png@01DC3D19.E30DC740" align="left" hspace="12" title="" v:shapes="Picture_x0020_41"></a><![endif]><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">FEDERAL
 CHANGES TO SNAP START IN OCTOBER<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><a href="https://apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsroom/OR/ODHS/Posts/Post/odhs-announces-federal-changes-to-snap-so-thousands-of-oregonians-impacted-can-prepare"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">In
 July 2025, the federal budget known as HR1 was approved by Congress and signed by President Trump</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">. HR1 deeply undercuts
 the core purpose of SNAP —providing reliable food  support to those in need. The budget bill makes sweeping restrictions, funding shifts, and cuts that disproportionately impact low-income families, older adults, children, immigrants, and the financial stability
 of households. These changes are among the provisions in HR1 that will cause reductions or loss of food benefits for hundreds of thousands of people in Oregon whose health and safety depend on SNAP.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects approximately $295 billion in cuts nationally to SNAP through 2034—by far the deepest reduction in the program’s
 history, equaling about <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">30% of SNAP’s funding. Most of these cuts represent lost grocery benefits for individuals and families.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">There are three main groups of people who will be impacted:</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Adults ages 18–64 without a disability and without children aged 14 and under in their SNAP group. This is called “ABAWD” status.
<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Many will have to meet work rules for the first time to keep getting SNAP.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Beginning Oct 1, 2025, people with ABAWD status in 6 counties (Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, Benton, and Hood River) will be reviewed at application or renewal to see if they
 have to meet work rules. <o:p></o:p></span></i></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">People who don’t meet work rules may lose SNAP benefits after 3 months.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></li></ol>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Refugees, Asylees, and certain other lawfully present immigrants<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">These individuals will no longer be eligible for SNAP, including children, older adults and those with a disability.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ol>
</ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l3 level3 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><![if !supportLists]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                            
</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span></i><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">About 3,000 people, including children, will lose SNAP.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l3 level3 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><![if !supportLists]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                          
</span>ii.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span></i><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">About 1,000 people who applied or renewed their SNAP between July 4 and Oct. 1, 2025 will get notices around Oct. 15,
 2025. Their SNAP will end on Oct. 31, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l3 level3 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><![if !supportLists]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                        
</span>iii.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span></i><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Another 2,000 people will lose SNAP when they have to renew (recertify), which usually happens every 6 months<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="3" type="1">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Households getting help with heating or energy bills<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If they don’t include an older adult or someone with a disability, their SNAP may be reduced.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ol>
</ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l3 level3 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><![if !supportLists]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                            
</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span></i><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">About 9,600 households who applied or renewed between July 4 and Oct. 1, 2025 will get notices around Oct. 15, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="3" type="1">
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="i">
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level4 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Their SNAP will be reduced on Nov. 1, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></li></ol>
</ol>
</ol>
</ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l3 level3 lfo8">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><![if !supportLists]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                          
</span>ii.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span></i><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Another 20,000 households will see benefits go down when they recertify.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">What does it mean to have ABAWD (Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents) status?
<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Some people don't have to follow the ABAWD Work Rules. These are called ABAWD exemptions. Learn more about ABAWD and
 exemptions on our </span></b></span><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/food/pages/snap-time-limits.aspx"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">website</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">.</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If you have an ABAWD status you are required to do 80 hours of work activities a month through:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Paid employment (including self-employment).<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Unpaid work activities (such as bartering or volunteering).<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Participating in a SNAP Employment and Training Program.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">A combination of work and other activities.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">These rules are to help people find and keep jobs while still getting the food assistance they need.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If you are required to follow the ABAWD Work Rules, you can only get food benefits for three months in a three-year period if you do not do the monthly 80 hours.
 This is called the SNAP <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">time limit for people with an ABAWD status.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><a href="https://apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsroom/OR/ODHS/Posts/Post/odhs-announces-federal-changes-to-snap-so-thousands-of-oregonians-impacted-can-prepare"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Click
 here for more information</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">.
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 Relief Nursery Community Resource Guide</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The beloved and anticipated Relief Nursery Community Resource Guide has returned and is updated for 2025! The resource guide is available online at:
</span></span><a href="https://reliefnursery.org/for-our-families/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext">https://reliefnursery.org/for-our-families/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="Picture_x0020_39" o:spid="_x0000_s1032" type="#_x0000_t75" href="https://www.doj.state.or.us/oregon-department-of-justice/civil-rights/sanctuary-promise/reporting-sanctuary-promise-violations-to-the-hotline/" style='position:absolute;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;width:189.75pt;height:132.45pt;z-index:251656704;visibility:visible;mso-wrap-style:square;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:absolute;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text;mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:text;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-width-relative:page;mso-height-relative:page' o:button="t">
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 SANCTUARY LAW VIOLATION?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If you suspect a violation of Oregon’s sanctuary laws, we want to hear from you. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Suspected violations can be reported through
</span></span><a href="https://www.doj.state.or.us/oregon-department-of-justice/civil-rights/sanctuary-promise/reporting-sanctuary-promise-violations-to-the-hotline/"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">this online portal</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">
 (available in 9 languages by using the language menu in the upper righthand corner of this screen) or the Sanctuary Promise Hotline at 1-844-924-STAY (1-844-924-7829).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Call in any language. We have a direct access Spanish language website at </span></span><a href="https://www.doj.state.or.us/oregon-department-of-justice/civil-rights/promesa-de-santuario/"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">PromesaSantuario.Oregon.gov
  </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">with a Spanish direct dial hotline at 1-844-6-AMPARO (1-844-626-7276).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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 FOR GOOD OPEN RENTAL LISTING<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">For the Open Rental Listing in English,
</span></span><a href="https://www.homesforgood.org/documents/files/news/open-rental-listing/current-open-rental-listing.pdf"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">click here</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">.
 For the Open Rental Listing in Spanish, </span></span><a href="https://www.homesforgood.org/documents/files/news/open-rental-listing/current-open-rental-listing-spanish.pdf"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">click here</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">.
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 TENANT RIGHTS FLYERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tenants Rights Flyers outlining new protections for immigrants</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Spanish: </span></span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MrvHx5Bcq-oAjSgrwtwk1mjQz-GklfPi/view?usp=drive_link"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MrvHx5Bcq-oAjSgrwtwk1mjQz-GklfPi/view?usp=drive_link</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">English: </span></span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/14NDiKNODjEGeHMDorzeKaTE7Njkp3ooC/view?usp=drive_link"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://drive.google.com/file/d/14NDiKNODjEGeHMDorzeKaTE7Njkp3ooC/view?usp=drive_link</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Fast Facts Guides</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">:
</span></span><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1_zDowWTYYOapF_mckwrXsE3mw9eWSzod"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">LLT Law Fast Fact Brochures - SETA Staff - Google Drive</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>
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 FOR THE SOUL: SUMMER – WINTER ‘25<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHEN:
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Saturdays August – December<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">WHERE:
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Eugene<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Food for the Soul is a free, family friendly, community & connection centered program with four pillars that aid in uplifting & empowering the Black diaspora
 communities of Lane County. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">*All classes take place on Saturdays, see dates/times by clicking below<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">*Child care & tasty meals provided<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">*Gas cards given to those in need<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">*Registration is required<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgxcAowDQvJAlESQE9T0wWAvARE_RS2xPFpg9MFEztIQP7jQ/viewform"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Click here
 to learn more and to sign up!</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 FEDERAL CHANGES TO BENEFITS VIA NEW WEBSITES<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Many have asked how changes at the federal level may affect Oregon. Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) are following the changes and have created webpages
 for the public that will show any important changes. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">OHA’s website can be found
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.oregon.gov%2Foha%2FPages%2FFederal-Changes.aspx%3Futm_medium=email%26utm_source=govdelivery/1/01010195018c5ff0-beec847c-af37-470b-8698-daddd7d75ed6-000000/W4nyZwimVOje3moz8fzGdtGI3o89W9IsEjr5EUirxOY=392" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1D5782">here</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5">
<span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">ODHS’s website can be found
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.oregon.gov%2Fodhs%2Fnews%2Fpages%2Ffederal-updates.aspx%3Futm_medium=email%26utm_source=govdelivery/1/01010195018c5ff0-beec847c-af37-470b-8698-daddd7d75ed6-000000/ourN2uAj5epFwC7LrY48GImSxsD5IQtfnkwodJ4Yj7M=392" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1D5782">here</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:Important"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="Picture_x0020_33" o:spid="_x0000_s1027" type="#_x0000_t75" href="http://www.lanecountyor.gov/shelter" style='position:absolute;margin-left:-16.5pt;margin-top:-2500.35pt;width:85.5pt;height:98.5pt;z-index:251650560;visibility:visible;mso-wrap-style:square;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:absolute;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text;mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:text;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-width-relative:page;mso-height-relative:page' o:button="t">
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 County Shelter Finder SITE is now live</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Shelter Finder can be found via the
</span></strong><a href="http://www.lanecountyor.gov/shelter"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4472C4">Lane County Shelter Finder website</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"> or
</span></strong><a href="http://www.lanecountyor.gov/housinghelp"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4472C4">Lane County Housing Help website</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#4472C4;font-weight:normal">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">This website is intended to help those in our community seeking shelter either for themselves, or for someone else, know what shelters have beds available
 on a given night and what criteria there are for accessing those shelters. <o:p>
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 RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERS</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/providers-partners/self-sufficiency/Pages/default.aspx">
Partner Welcome Guide</a> has been updated. Take a look at the <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/providers-partners/self-sufficiency/Pages/default.aspx">
Self-Sufficiency Program landing page</a>! Check out the new <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/providers-partners/benefits-eligibility/Pages/default.aspx">
Oregon Eligibility Partnership page</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Our programs include food benefits (SNAP), cash assistance, services for refugees, domestic violence support, and support for youth experiencing homelessness.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The SSP Partner Meeting meets the second Thursday of each month from 2:05-2:55 p.m. Pacific Time. This meeting is a forum for updates, discussion, feedback and questions about self-sufficiency
 programs and other related subject matter. For more information, </span><a href="https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/self-sufficiencypartners"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">subscribe to the Self-Sufficiency Partner listserv.</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">As always, ODHS staff please visit and bookmark the
<a href="https://dhsoha.sharepoint.com/teams/Hub-ODHS-District5/SitePages/Community-Resources.aspx">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">D5 Community Resources OWL page</span></a> for resources, flyer library and more.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Questions, requests, submissions, feedback? Send it our way – D5 Communications
</span></i><a href="mailto:D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext">D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov</span></i></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Are you outside ODHS and want to get Tuesday Tidbits in your inbox?
</span></i><a href="https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/comm-partners"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext">Sign up by clicking this link!</span></i></a></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Xana McCrea (she/her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Community Partnership Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">541.321.3339<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">xana.mccrea@odhs.oregon.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Self-Sufficiency Program (SSP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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