Note from Wisdom of the Elders
Dear Wisdom Community, Thank you to everyone that came to our screening last week at the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Winter Conference here in Portland! We had a great turnout and were honored to be able to screen our film and do a community consultation...
Wisdom Honors Our Wisdom Workforce Development Partners!
Wisdom Honors Our Wisdom Workforce Development Partners! Wisdom held another amazing celebration last month acknowledging eight Native American interns graduating from the Wisdom Workforce Development initiative. We had a heartwarming event that included a meal and a...
Note from Wisdom of the Elders
Dear Wisdom Community, We hope everyone is off to a great start to 2018! Wisdom honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day this past week as a day of service and partnered with United Way on a day of volunteer work here at our Wisdom offices in SE Portland. Thank you to...
Message from Executive Director
Dear Wisdom Community, Thank you for your support! On behalf of all connected with Wisdom of the Elders, Inc., including board, staff and volunteers, we wish everyone a joyful new year. We hope that 2018 will be a year of prosperity, compassion, kindness, and a deeper...
Note from Wisdom of the Elders
Dear Wisdom Community, Happy New Year! We hope everyone in our community had a wonderful holiday season. Our Winter Fundraising Drive continues this month, and we sincerely thank everyone that has made a contribution and kept our fundraising drive a success. Wisdom...
Message from Executive Director
Dear Friends & Relatives, It is the season to reflect on our blessings and seek out ways to make life better for those in our circle. It is a time for sustaining the fire of generosity and expanding the flame of compassion in our hearts. As 2017 approaches to an...
WISDOM HIGHLIGHTS
>>>> December 2017 >>>> Wisdom expanded the Discovering Yidong Xinag Educational Toolkit and will provide it early in 2018 starting with a pilot being planned with an Oregon tribe. This culturally-tailored multimedia curriculum features film...
>>>> June 2017 >>>> Our Native American crew at Wisdom Workforce Development LLC gained new work opportunities thanks to partnerships with Friends of Trees, WHPacific and West Multnomah Soil and Waters Conservation District. They had a range...
FUNDRAISING GOAL SURPASSED
Dear Wisdom Community, Thanks to your amazing generosity last week we made it to our goal of $2,000!!! THANK YOU! A Letter from Executive Director, Gerry RainingBird: WITH GRATITUDE! FUNDRAISING GOAL SURPASSED! On behalf of all connected with Wisdom of the Elders,...
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Dear Wisdom Community, Happy Holidays! As we move into Holiday Season, we continue our Wisdom of the Elders Winter Fundraising Drive. We kicked off last month with #GivingTuesday, and thanks to your generosity we raised a little over $200! We are so grateful for your...