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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Emergency Relief Efforts and Calls for Unity Among Various Faith-Based Organizations
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Snow, C.P.
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Annual Announcement of The Tulsa Indian Women's Club 1967-1968
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum on Talking Machine Concerns and Women's Advisory Council Involvement, 1968
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Correspondence between Georgia Johnson and Woman's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Abstract Expression of Gratitude and Farewell
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry on Poverty Elimination Organizations and Adoption Opportunities for Needy Children in the United States
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Improving Community Involvement in Government Programs: A Report on the 1968 Community Representatives Advisory Council Meeting
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Letter to Mrs. LaDonna Harris from Stanislaus County Community Action Commission
- Date:
- 1968-01-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Stanislaus County Community Action Commission
- Date:
- 1968-01-05
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Appointment of LaDonna Harris as Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The document discusses the state of despair and crisis in the world in 1968, as expressed by author C.P. Snow. Snow emphasizes the importance of working towards peace and addressing issues such as famine. The document also mentions the organization Womanpower-in-Action and lists the participating national organizations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0040_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Emergency Relief Efforts and Calls for Unity Among Various Faith-Based Organizations")
![["The document provides information about the Tulsa Indian Women's Club, including its motto, club color, flower, and meeting schedule. It also lists past members and officers of the club, as well as officers of the First District and the Tulsa Federation of Women's Clubs. Additionally, it includes the Club Woman's Creed, the American's Creed, and the Collect of the Tulsa Indian Women's Club."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Annual Announcement of The Tulsa Indian Women's Club 1967-1968")
![["The United States Senate is discussing concerns about the talking machine and suggests that the Women's Advisory Council should not be involved in the programming. They recommend discussing the issue with someone in the Job Corps through the Director's office. The memo also mentions calling Mrs. Cohen regarding talking books and a consulting firm that will not be contracted out due to budget cuts."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum on Talking Machine Concerns and Women's Advisory Council Involvement, 1968")
![["Georgia Johnson, owner of Molly Oak Cemetery, is seeking information on organizations, including the Office of Economic Opportunity, that provide funding for programs related to poverty alleviation. She expresses her interest in combating poverty and requests assistance from Mrs. Ladonna Marris of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Correspondence between Georgia Johnson and Woman's Advisory Council on Poverty")
![["The document appears to be a message thanking someone named Dorna Harris for their support and kindness, especially on their last day. The writer appreciates their ability to support the principal and their delicious collaboration in the Chinese education system."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Abstract Expression of Gratitude and Farewell")
![["The writer, Mrs. Barry Silverman, is interested in organizations that help eliminate poverty, specifically mentioning the OEO and the Foster Parents plan. She expresses a desire to adopt a needy child and asks for information on how she can help with poverty. The letter is addressed to Charlie Woodbridge, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry on Poverty Elimination Organizations and Adoption Opportunities for Needy Children in the United States")
![["The document discusses the criticism and suggestions from the Community Representatives Advisory Council (CRAC) regarding the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO). The CRAC feels that the involvement of the poor is not recognized or acted upon by OEO at the regional and community level. They suggest establishing regional CRACs to educate community representatives on OEO programs and funding. The Poor want a voice in program prioritization and evaluation, and more grants for low-income housing. They also recommend tapping retired Federal employees for poverty agency jobs and ensuring that representatives on CAP boards are actually from the Poor community."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Community Involvement in Government Programs: A Report on the 1968 Community Representatives Advisory Council Meeting")
![["The letter is from Jessie Smallwood, the Executive Director of the Stanislaus County Community Action Commission, expressing interest in offering services to the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and inquiring about regional or branch operations. Smallwood emphasizes the need for total involvement of all segments of society to combat poverty in America."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Letter to Mrs. LaDonna Harris from Stanislaus County Community Action Commission")
![["Mrs. Jessie Smallwood, Executive Director of Stanislaus County Community Action Commission, received a letter from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, thanking her for offering services to the council. Harris outlined ways Smallwood could help foster relationships between women's organizations and community action agencies, encourage involvement of women's groups, and share success stories to counter negative press about anti-poverty efforts. Harris expressed gratitude for Smallwood's cooperation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Stanislaus County Community Action Commission")
![["LaDonna Harris has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty. The council, consisting of prominent American women, aims to strengthen efforts to help people move out of poverty. The purpose of the council is to coordinate, evaluate, enlist support, and plan for the Annual Conference on Women in the War Against Poverty. LaDonna Harris, an active member of the Comanche Indian tribe, has been involved in poverty alleviation efforts and has been appointed by Sargent Shriver, the director of the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Appointment of LaDonna Harris as Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")