Free NAMI Homefront Online Program
I’m emailing to alert you that registration is open for the next NAMI Homefront online program - a free, 6-session program for family, friends and significant others of military Service Members and Veterans. The class helps families understand what the Service Member/ Veteran is experiencing related to trauma, combat stress, civilian life transition, PTSD and other mental health […]
MONTHLY NIVA MEETING
MONTHLY NIVA MEETING *** NOTICE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE *** (We Meet the Third Wednesday of Each Month) NEW LOCATION: 4815 NE 7th Avenue Portland, OR 97211
Little Learners Program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Connects Young Visitors to History
This spring, a new preschooler-friendly program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will invite children ages 3 to 6 and their caregivers to explore history and archaeological artifacts. Each of the four upcoming monthly programs will feature a short talk by one of the national park's curators, a story reading, craft, and the chance to […]
Journey to Normal: Women of War Come Home
Journey to Normal: Women of War Come Home recounts the unprecedented story of women who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Filmmaker JulieHera DeStefano launched this project to explore the psychological and social dynamics of their service, to follow their reintegration into civilian life, and to preserve their stories. Journey to Normal turns the film […]
CMAC Meeting
New Exhibit and Artist’s Talk Features Contemporary Masks Inspired by Chinookan Stories
On Saturday, March 10, from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, artist Bill Rutherford will discuss his work, contemporary masks inspired by Chinookan stories. The masks are his interpretation of nine beings, including She Who Watches, Raven, Yuhlma, The Darkness One, Coyote, Salmon, Swallowing Monster, Wind, and Atathlia. "For years […]