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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Role and Mission of OEO and Community Action in Alleviating Poverty
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- 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)
![["The document discusses the mission and goals of the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) and Community Action Programs (CAP) in fighting poverty. It emphasizes the need for mobilizing resources, stimulating greater use of resources, and promoting innovative approaches to eliminate poverty. The OEO/CAP works with state and local agencies to develop and implement programs to serve low-income individuals and communities, with a focus on resource mobilization and capacity building. The document also highlights the role of Community Action Agencies (CAA) in carrying out the purposes of Community Action at the local level and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and coordination among various organizations involved in poverty alleviation efforts."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Role and Mission of OEO and Community Action in Alleviating Poverty")
![["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")