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General

Adult and continuing education is intended for adults, usually above the age of traditional college years and may require enrollment in a college of university for access to classes.

Click here for background information on continuing education from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuing_education#Continuing_education_generally Amy Sample Ward

Adult education is the practice of teaching and educating adults. This is often done in the workplace or through 'extension' or 'continuing education' courses ...

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Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE) administers, coordinates programs that are related to adult education and literacy, career and technical education, and community colleges. ...

Adult Education Research Conference "The Adult Education Research Conference (AERC) is an annual North American conference that provides a forum for adult education researchers to share ...

Oregon Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages "ORTESOL is an affiliate of TESOL serving teachers, administrators, researchers, and students of the ESL profession in ...

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http://www.oregon.gov/CCWD/ABE/index.shtml Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://www.air.org/ehd/ehd_adult_ed.aspx Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://egov.oregon.gov/CCWD/GED/ 255 Capitol Street, NE Salem, OR 97310-1341 503-378-8648 ext. 373 Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/index.html Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://www.oregon.gov/CCWD/ 255 Capitol St. NE Salem, OR 97310-0001 Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/default.aspx Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://www.aaace.org 10111 Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway, Suite 200C Bowie, MD 20720 Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

http://center.uoregon.edu/ 1277 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403 Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

+description http://www.wou.edu/provost/extprogram/ 345 North Monmouth Avenue Monmouth, Oregon 97361 Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest: {{+topics of ...

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Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups

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+description +website 1211 SW 5th Ave, Suite 2340 Portland, OR 97204 503-222-0726 (fax) 503-222-0689 +email This foundation's area(s) of interest:

Adult - continuing education

After-school Programs - Mentoring

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+description http://www.shapirafoundation.org 7327 SW Barnes Road, #124 Portland, OR 97225 +phone This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

Grants awarded for arts, culture, and humanities organizations. Applications are accepted for three deadlines annualy: April 15, August 15, and November 15. 99% of grants ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.bankofamerica.com/foundation 121 SW Morrison, Suite 1700 Portland, OR 97204 503-275-1550 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.coquilletribalfund.org 3201 Tremont North Bend, OR 97459 541-756-0431 (fax) 541-756-8800 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.deaconcharitablefoundation.org 901 NE Glisan Portland, OR 97232 503.297.8997 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.firstindy.com 1220 Main Street, Suite 440 Vancouver, WA 98660 360-619-4429 (fax) 360-699-4222 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

The Ford Family Foundation is a private, non-profit foundation located in Roseburg, Oregon. Roseburg lies in southern Oregon where the North and South Umpqua rivers ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description +website 13205 SW Whistling Way Beaverton, OR 97008 503-643-4183 +email This foundation's area(s) of interest:

Economic development

Micro Enterprise

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http://www.edfunders.org 720 SW Washington Street, Suite 605 Portland, OR 97205 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description +website PO Box 3168 Portland, OR 97208 503-275-4177 (fax) 503-275-5923 +email This foundation's area(s) of interest:

Food Public Policy

Food banks - programs

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+description +website 1001 SE Sandy Blvd Portland, OR 97214 503-693-9913 (fax) 503-693-2494 +email This foundation's area(s) of interest:

Adoption - foster care

Child care

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+description http://www.gosw.org/hff Post Office Box 594 Lake Oswego, OR 97034 503.699.1751 (fax) 503.699.1363 hff@hevanet.com This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description +website 1211 SW Fifth, Suite 2650 Portland, OR 97204 503.241.0839 (fax) 503.552.3535 jeff@jrippey.com This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.goodmanfamilyfoundation.org PMB #137 2373 NW 185th Hillsboro, OR 97124-7076 503-647-7629 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

http://www.millerfound.org PO Box 8585 Portland, OR 97207-8585 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description Box 2058 Prineville, Oregon 97754 541-447-6909 JLSFoundation@msn.com This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description +website PO Box 23503 Eugene, OR 97402 541-484-4109 (phone and fax) +phone +email This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

+description http://www.murdock-trust.org 703 Broadway, Suite 710 Vancouver, WA 98660 360-694-1819 (fax) 360-694-8415 503-285-4086 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

http://www.mmt.org 425 NW 10th Ave, Suite 400 Portland, OR 97209 503-228-5840 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:

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