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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation for the Inaugural Meeting of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1967-12-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Mrs. Gloe Katherine Stith and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Regarding Job Corps Program
- Date:
- 1967-12-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Law Offices and Office of Economic Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Consumer Protection Center in South Providence
- Date:
- 1967-12-27
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-29
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business, Banks and banking--United States
- 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_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_PP_065_3_1_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James O. Hood III Collection
- Title:
- Winning Votes with a Cup of Joe: 12 Ways Coffee Can Influence Elections
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, to Mrs. Louis J. Robbins, President of the National Council of Women of the
- Date:
- 1968-01-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences on Addressing the Plight of the Elderly Poor in 1968
- Date:
- 1968-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The Women's Advisory Council on Poverty is holding its first Executive Committee meeting on December 5, 1967. The meeting will focus on administrative and policy matters, but members are encouraged to raise any special program interests. Suggestions for the agenda can be sent to Mrs. Charlie Swift. Chairman LaDonna Harris looks forward to working with members to further the council's work."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation for the Inaugural Meeting of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")
![["Mrs. Gloe Katherine Stith writes a letter to LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, expressing support for the Job Corps program and offering to help in any way she can. LaDonna Harris responds with gratitude and encourages Mrs. Stith to visit a Job Corps Center and provide her views and suggestions on programs."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Mrs. Gloe Katherine Stith and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Regarding Job Corps Program")
![["The letter is a friendly correspondence between Maynard Ungerman and Marna Tucker, discussing their mutual acquaintances and work in the legal field. They express interest in meeting again and offering assistance in their respective roles."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Law Offices and Office of Economic Opportunity")
![["The document is a series of letters between LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, and Mrs. Irving Altman, Chairman of the Consumer Protection Center in South Providence. LaDonna Harris expresses interest in the work of the Consumer Protection Center and suggests collaboration to address consumer issues in low-income communities. Mrs. Altman provides information about the center's activities and offers to cooperate with LaDonna Harris in combatting poverty through consumer protection. LaDonna Harris acknowledges the importance of the center's work and suggests sharing information at a national conference. Both parties express mutual appreciation and support for each other's efforts."]](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_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Consumer Protection Center in South Providence")
![["LaDonna Harris has been appointed as the Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and expresses gratitude for the support and assistance offered by Walter H. Richter. She also mentions her resignation from Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity but maintains her interest in its activities. LaDonna Harris offers to help Walter H. Richter and his work in return and expresses warm regards."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity")
![["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 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")
![["Coffee can help win elections by bringing people together, creating empathy, and providing a social catalyst for campaign events. Campaign Coffees have been used effectively by politicians to mobilize and inspire supporters, as well as engage with voters in a personal and impactful way. Coffee can also aid in recruiting volunteers, keeping workers enthused, and increasing campaign effectiveness overall. By organizing a Campaign Coffee program, candidates can connect with constituents and potentially gain votes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20O.%20Hood%20III%20Collection,%201896-2008/Campaign%20Memorabilia,%201896-2008-CAC_PP_065_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_PP_065_3_1_18_0000-Pamphlets/Thumbnails/CAC_PP_065_3_1_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Winning Votes with a Cup of Joe: 12 Ways Coffee Can Influence Elections")
![["LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, thanks Mrs. Robbins for her support and looks forward to working with her to address poverty in America. Mrs. Robbins will not be able to attend the next Council meeting, but LaDonna Harris wishes her well on her trip. Mrs. Robbins expresses her excitement about LaDonna Harris becoming the Chairman of the Council and looks forward to working together."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, to Mrs. Louis J. Robbins, President of the National Council of Women of the")
![["In The document, LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, discusses the issue of elderly poverty and the need to raise awareness about it. She suggests launching programs similar to Operation Reason in Baltimore and encourages private groups to take action without federal funding. Genevieve Blatt, Assistant Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, highlights the challenges faced by elderly women in poverty and emphasizes the need for support from women's organizations. She also mentions the limited government aid available for the elderly poor. Additionally, a letter from Mr. John R. O'Donnell expresses admiration for the VISTA program and discusses the upcoming Conference on Women in the War on Poverty. Harris expresses interest in O'Donnell's experience in bridging the communication gap between the poor and nonpoor."]](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_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences on Addressing the Plight of the Elderly Poor in 1968")