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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Good morning, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you for your interest in SNAP and food programming with the Oregon Department of Humans Services. You will notice that this email is coming through our Listserv. If you need to contact me, you will
need to email me directly as this Listserv is for outgoing emails only. You can update your subscription preferences here and share this link with anyone who would like to join this list
</span><a href="https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/foodprogrampartners"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/foodprogrampartners</span></a>.<span style="font-size:14.0pt"> You may also refer interested people to me
directly </span><a href="mailto:MICHELLE.MAYERS@odhs.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">MICHELLE.MAYERS@odhs.oregon.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Our October 27<sup>th</sup> meeting was recorded and will be available on our
</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ORGovDHS/videos"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">ODHS YouTube Channel</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">. We apologize for the delay in having the link available to you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">REMINDER: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">next month’s meeting is
<u>cancelled</u> due to the Holiday. We will resume our meetings on 12/28/23. We will send an e-meeting bulletin similar to what was sent in August. We anticipate sending this on 11/30.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Misha will be sending new meeting invites for 2024 soon! This will come through the Food Program Partner Listserv. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Attached you will find supporting documents for the 10/26/23 ODHS SSP Partner Meeting.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">SNAP meeting slides 10.26.23<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">SNAP Partner Meeting Minutes 10.26.23<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">ABAWD exemption report form<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Community Voice Forum Invitation<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Update regarding the resource/support question asked about school employees on strike:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">***Households with a striking member are not eligible to receive SNAP, unless the household was eligible for SNAP the day before the strike***Due to the Portland Association of Teachers’ union (PAT) strike,
all school food pantries and markets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">located at Portland Public Schools (PPS) buildings will be closed until the strike ends.</span>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Food is <u>still</u> available for you and your family.***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Here are some food resources to assist during this time:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><a href="https://www.pps.net/Page/21497"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">School meal map during the PPS-PAT strike</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Locate food resources in your area on the
</span><a href="https://foodfinder.oregonfoodbank.org/"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Food Finder page</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> at the Oregon Food Bank<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Additional resources located
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sbimg765N-tDNhMDBNp8vjXf6ZDHcIrN/view?pli=1">
here</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We look forward to meeting with you again on December 28<sup>th</sup>,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black">Michelle L. Mayers
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">(Misha, She/her) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Community Engagement Coordinator
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Self-Sufficiency Programs
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Cell: 541.220.7451<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Please note my new email address:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
</span><a href="mailto:michelle.mayers@odhs.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">michelle.mayers@odhs.oregon.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Do you have feedback about Self-Sufficiency? To submit feedback, fill out the
</span></i><a href="https://forms.office.com/g/nC3XCTiPaS"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%">SSP Partner Survey Form</span></i></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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