Multnomah County Inverness Center
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Aging, Disability and Veterans Services Division
Bring your love for helping veterans, older adults and persons with disabilities with Aging, Disability and Veterans Services Division. This opportunity provides a great stepping stone into the world of case management and human services. The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future regular, limited duration, or temporary positions.This Work Matters - watch our video to learn more.As a Case Management Assistant you may:Assist clients with formsAssist in searches for potential placements and providersScreen for eligibility for programs Maintain files and paperwork for case managersSupport case managers in a shared caseload modelAccompany clients to visit…
Using machine learning to improve local services for residents
The term “council services” often conjures up images of rubbish collection, street cleaning and road resurfacing.
Who will suffer from a government hiring freeze? Veterans.
Fewer jobs and fewer services await our servicemen and women.
Resident Gift Ideas
The Health and Wellness Amenities Residents Want
From white noise machines in the hallways to yoga by the pool, residents sound off on the kinds of health and wellness amenities they'd like in their community.
Serving Older Residents? Needs Assessments Can Right-Size Services
As the population ages, multifamily property owners may find themselves looking for new tools to meet the needs of their older residents. Multidimensional needs assessment is an effective way to evaluate older residents’ needs and right-size services to a specific property’s population. Lessons may be learned from the case of Cedar Sinai Park (CSP), a …
Creating a Multi-Sensory Experience for Your Building Residents
Even the smallest maintenance issues can negatively affect resident perceptions of the quality of their environment and the management's attention to detail.
Paradise Valley residents: Do you recognize this man?
Stupid things other cities and states call their residents
As New Yorkers, we have it pretty sweet when it comes to demonyms. Demo-wha?!? Why, a demonym is the term used to identify people from a particular place. New Y
State will allow residents to choose Gender X on licenses
People who don't want to identify as either male or female will be able to use "X" to represent their gender on driver's licenses.
34 Things Every Westchester Resident Needs to Try
Everything you should do, eat, and see to call yourself a true resident.
Do Residents of Affordable Housing Form a Community?
One of the perceived benefits of mixed-income living is that residents will interact with people from different backgrounds and cultural expectations, creating a diverse and supportive social fabric and community. Before evaluating the feasibility of social networks across income groups, one important question is: Do affordable housing residents — people within the same general income bracket — serve as …
7 Benefits that come for residents and environment with green building
Buildings account for nearly half of the world’s total material, water and energy consumption. These figures have resulted in several companies rethinking their construction projects, adopting eco-friendly practices to construct green buildings. In addition to using fewer resources, these green buildings would be less taxing on the environment in the long run.
HOPEWELL: Residents invited to share ‘Coffee with a Cop’
What is it like to ride around in a patrol car for eight hours? What can you do to stop cars from speeding down my street? What do you do
Many Flint Residents Are Desperate to Leave, but See No Escape
The drinking water may have exposed tens of thousands of people to lead and other toxic chemicals. But few see a way to pick up and move someplace safe.
When Is It Illegal for a Nursing Home to Evict Residents?
There are broad legal protections for nursing home residents. Federal and state laws prevent nursing homes from arbitrarily evicting patients, a process called 'involuntary discharge.' Yet complaints about wrongful nursing home evictions are rising. It's a problem that wraps...
Residents use green building techniques to conserve utilities
Hugh Shields wanted to build a house of the future that is comfortable and that his grandchildren could appreciate.
D.C. residents find fun ways to keep cool
When residents say "no" to aerial mosquito spraying
When states use pesticides to slow the spread of insect-borne diseases, should households be allowed to opt out?
Redding doesn't know where T-shirt bearing old city seal came from. Residents: be wary.
'We don't know where they came from or who designed them or who was printing them or selling them.' Redding urges residents to watch out.
Residents step in to help repair World War II memorial vandalized with oil
"Someone did a stupid thing so, if they catch them they catch them, but we have to worry about this right now."
