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Scholarships available for undocumented residents
URL: https://www.tfff.org/undocumented%20December 21, 2016: Undocumented residents who meet certain qualifications are now eligible to apply for scholarships from The Ford Family Foundation beginning with the current 2017-18 scholarship application.Applicants in Oregon must meet... Read More
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Ford, Storment join Board of Directors
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/ford-storment-join-board-directorsDecember 1, 2016, Roseburg, Oregon: A manager with the Oregon Health Authority and a Eugene business executive and investor have been named to the Board of Directors of The Ford Family Foundation, effective January 1, 2017.The Board... Read More
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Kasi Allen hired as Director of Learning and Knowledge Management
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/kasi-allen-hired-director-learning-and-knowledge-managementRoseburg, Oregon: The Ford Family Foundation announced today that it has hired Kasi C. Allen, a professor, researcher, and evaluator, to be the Director of Learning and Knowledge Management, a new position at the Foundation.[caption align... Read More
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Fund for Teachers 2017
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/fund-teachers-2017FOUNDATION OFFERS GRANTS UP TO $10,000October 4, 2016: The Ford Family Foundation is bringing the national Fund for Teachers grant program to Douglas County, Oregon, for a second year. The program supports teacher-designed educational... Read More
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Community Care Support Teams Available to Assist as We Remember October 1
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/community-care-support-teams-available-assist-we-remember-october-1September 27, 2016: This weekend marks one year since the mass shooting at Umpqua Community College. Over the last year, community leaders have been working closely with each other and with communities across the country that are also... Read More
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True Stories of Kindness Told Live
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/true-stories-kindness-told-liveThe Umpqua Story Project was formed in the weeks after the October 2015 shooting, at Umpqua Community College. The creative and experimental project has sought ways to provide healing to affected communities through story. Volunteers... Read More
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2016 Hallie Ford Fellows announced
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/2016-hallie-ford-fellows-announcedFive Oregon visual artists from Portland and Eugene June 3, 2016: The Ford Family Foundation today named its 2016 Hallie Ford Fellows in the Visual Arts, recognizing five Oregon visual artists for demonstrated excellence of their... Read More
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Foundation hires three Field Coordinators
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/foundation-hires-three-field-coordinatorsWill work in rural Oregon and Siskiyou County, Calif.May 18, 2016: The Ford Family Foundation announced today that it has hired three community leaders to serve in field-based positions for the Foundation. The three new Field Coordinators... Read More
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Fund for Teachers Grant Winners 2016 announced
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/fund-teachers-grant-winners-2016-announcedProfessional development projects range from education conferences to wagon trains May 6, 2016: The Ford Family Foundation has announced the names of 21 local educators who will embark on self-designed summer professional... Read More
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Pinwheels for prevention
URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/pinwheels-preventionApril 2017: April is Child Abuse Prevention month. The Ford Family Foundation has "planted" a garden of pinwheels in front of our Roseburg office in support of child abuse prevention.The pinwheel is the national symbol for child abuse... Read More
