September 23, 2020

9.23.20 |ACEH In the Community

9/22/2020 Constant Contact

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https://www.cityofholland.com/249/Tenant-Landlord-Fair-Housing-Information

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Community Action House: Latinx and Asian Cuisine Boxes Needed

Community Action House has provided over 240,000 meals in Family Food Boxes during the pandemic,

food that's been purchased and packed by individuals, families, small groups. CAH offers 3 types of

boxes: Basic, Latinx, and Asian -- the latter two with culturally appropriate foods. CAH needs more Latinx

and Asian Cuisine Boxes and here's an easy-to-follow list of what to buy, how to pack, where to deliver,

ways to donate: https://www.communityactionhouse.org/standtogether

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Please! Fill Out the Census THIS MONTH to Help Our Community

CENSUS: Do you or a neighbor need help reading and filling out the U.S. Census? ¿Necesita ayuda

con el Censo? ¡Esther está aquí para ayudar¡ Llama al (616) 355-1322.

CENSUS: The Macatawa Resource Center at 665 136th Ave., Holland, will help you complete the

Census. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Mon, Wed, and Fri; and 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on Thurs. Call 616.312.7953, email

prorealtorslh@gmail.com, or visit http://macatawaresourcecenter.org.

--- El Censo está aquí. ¡Asegúrate de contar ¡En MRC te ayudamos a completar el censo 2020 de

manera gratuita! En la oficinio del MRC, 665 136th Avenue, #70, Holland. (Horas indicadas arriba.)

CENSUS: Disability Network/Lakehore: "An accurate Census count means our community gets

federal funding for things like education, roads, and medical care. Your answers are confidential, and

cannot be given to any law enforcement agency or used to affect government benefits. Let your voice be

heard - fill out the Census today at my2020census.gov. Need help to fill it out or don't have internet

access? Call (616) 396-5326 and we can help you.

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Links to Anti-Racism Resources

Many resources for discussing race and disrupting racism (from Oakland Unified School District).

https://www.ousd.org/Page/16567

Measures of racial inequality in the U.S.:

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/19/opinion/politics/opportunity-gaps-race-inequality.html?

campaign_id=29&emc=edit_up_20200622&instance_id=19611&nl=theupshot

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White privilege: what does it mean, really?

ttps://www.facebook.com/justin.wilford/videos/10111037308547016

White parents: it's time you had "the talk."

https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/white-parents-its-time-you-had-the-talk-74f713ecec74

Series of YouTube videos "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" hosted by Emmanuel

Acho, who discusses race with various guests or answers viewer questions.

https://uncomfortableconvos.com/about

Why we need a White History Month: https://medium.com/the-aambc-journal/why-we-need-a-whitehistory-

month-5db5b08c93ce

What racism is...and isn't: https://thecorrespondent.com/547/what-racism-really-is-hint-its-not-yourattitude-

or-belief/72411285650-26661483?pk_campaign=daily

13 microaggressions Black people deal with all the time:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/microaggressions-black-people-deal-with_l_5eity july

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Things that white people say that highlight their white privilege:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/things-white-people-say-highlightprivilege_

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The Anti-Racist Starter Pack: 40 TV series, documentaries, movies, TED talks, and books:

https://parade.com/1046031/breabaker/anti-racist-tv-movies-documentaries-ted-talks-books/?

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The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia: Take a virtual tour of collections and resources in this

outstanding museum, located in Big Rapids, MI at Ferris State University. www.ferris.edu/jimcrow

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County and Local Pandemic Links and Resources

https://www.careottawacounty.com/ An “all-purpose” link to resources from government and nonprofit

organizations in Ottawa Co. Find info, ways to donate goods or money, volunteer opportunities, more. Or

call 2-1-1. In English and in español.

Learn more about COVID-19

ENGLISH I SPANISH

Click for more information about COVID-19 and Ottawa County's Response.

https://www.miottawa.org/Health/OCHD/coronavirus.htm?

utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Daily updates from Ottawa Co. Dept of Public Health;

links to info about cases; resources for issues, including domestic violence. In English and in español.

Mental Health Resources and Support: Organizations providing behavioral health services during the

COVID-19 pandemic throughout Ottawa Co. Visit miottawa.org/cmh :

State Health Data, Governor’s Info

Governor's executive orders: https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90705---,00.html

https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/coronavirus-tracker-what-michigan-needs-know-now

Links to where families can get food, cash, internet; coronavirus Q&A; unemployment benefits; testing for

coronavirus; where kids can get meals.

The state's response and community mitigation strategies: www.michigan.gov/coronavirus

National

The COVID-19 global outbreak situation at www.cdc.gov/COVID19

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Jobs

West Michigan Works! https://jobs.westmiworks.org/weekly-hot-jobs/

Pure Michigan Talent Connect: https://www.mitalent.org/find-a-job

Holland Sentinel employment ads: www.hollandsentinel.jobs

Michigan Works! https://jobs.westmiworks.org/weekly-hot-jobs/ info@westmichiganworks.org

Workforce Employment Specialists: Virtual hiring events: www.teamworkforce.com or (616) 396-3700.

Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland: https://bgch.org/ Click on About. Elementary program assistant, parttime

(up to 25/hrs/wk). Elementary program coordinator for Saugatuck Extension Facility at Douglas Elementary

School, part-time (20-29 hrs/wk).

City of Holland: https://mi-holland.civicplushrms.com/careers/Jobs.aspx Parks general maintenance (seasonal).

Plumbing and mechanical inspector, full time. Youth soccer instructor, part-time, for ages 3-5. Recreation

supervisor. Video internship, part-time, paid. Custodian/maintenance for Holland Police Dept, part-time. Election

inspector. Police officer. Reserve police officer, part-time. Police cadet. On-call firefighter.

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Community Action House: h p://www.communityac onhouse.com/jobs Program director to join strategic

leadership team. Coordinator of volunteers. Outreach specialist, part-time. Food access associate. Resale

logistics. Outreach specialist AmeriCorps member, full time. Food rescue logistics driver. Sunday morning help in

Community Kitchen.

Creative Dining Services: https://creativedining.com/ Click on Work with Us. Marketing and promotions specialist

(Zeeland). Line servers, full time and part time (Holland). Dishwasher, full time (Holland.

Good Samaritan Ministries: https://www.goodsamministries.com/get-involved/jobs/

Front-line receptionist, part-time (20-29 hrs/wk); Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred.

COVID eviction response specialists, part-time, temporary.

Grand Valley State University: www.gvsu.edu Assistant registrar. Content marketing specialist. Visiting faculty,

College of Education.

Greater Ottawa United Way https://www.ottawaunitedway.org/employment Administrative assistant and accounts

payable specialist.

Holland Township: www.hct.holland.mi.us Entry-level maintenance assistant, full-time.

Holland Hospital: www.hollandhospital.org Occupational therapist, inpatient rehab; part-time. Manager, physician's

office practice, LHP; full and part-time positions available. Receptionist-security, part-time, varied hours.

Emergency department RN, part-time (48 hrs/2 wks, 3 pm to 3:30 am). Occupational therapist, in-house rehab,

part-time (1 weekend/mo, 8 am-4:30 pm, 16 hrs/2wks).

Holland Public Schools: https://hollandpublicschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx Instructional assistants- Title I.

Tier 2 Provider. High school math teacher. Instructional assistant-deaf & hard of hearing preschool program.

Instructional assistant - special education. Assistant varsity baseball coach. Basketball coaches, middle school.

Groundskeeper-building services. Food service servers.

Hope College: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/hopeedu/promotionaljobs Executive assistant to the Provost.

Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance: http://lakeshorenonprofits.org/programs-and-services/nonprofit-job-postings. Job

openings at local nonprofits.

LIFELine Ministries: Information on available restaurant, factory, sales, and office jobs in West Michigan. Contact

Pastor Willie J. Watt Jr. at williewatt@gmail.com or (616) 335-0611.

Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates: https://lakeshorenonprofits.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/LIA-ED-Job-

Description-9.2020.pdf Executive director, full-time (36 hrs/wk).

Meals on Wheels Western Michigan: https://mealsonwheelswesternmichigan.org/get-involved/employment/

Director of operations. Donor stewardship and events planner. Prep cook. Mobile pantry assistant.

Michigan United: https://www.miunited.org/job-openings?emci=6819d276-dff2-ea11-99c3-

00155d039e74&emdi=9910f947-e8f2-ea11-99c3-00155d039e74&ceid=3127073 Community political organizers,

full-time. Election phone banker, part-time. Training organizer, part-time. Phone bank volunteer coordinator, fulltime.

Civil rights & election protection coordinator, full-time. Various locations in Michigan.

MOKA: https://moka.org/ Residential support/direct support professionals, full- and part-time, all shifts, flexible

schedules to assist persons with disabilities.

Ottawa Area Intermediate School District: https://www.oaisd.org/ Payroll coordinator, full-time, benefits.

Ottawa County: http://www.miottawa.org/careers. Health educator - substance abuse disorder prevention, parttime.

Legal investigator (licensed with State of Michigan). Probation officer--substance abuse assessment. Nurse

practitioner, part-time (20 hrs/wk). Community health nurse: COVID-19 investigator (temporary).

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Dear “In the Community” readers: Many of you support us with your dues and donations, which

finance our programs, partnerships, advocacy on current issues, publications, two scholarships,

and community social events, and we appreciate you very much. If you are not currently a

member, we hope you will consider becoming one and/or making a financial donation to ACEH,

which is a 501c3 organization. Thank you.

--The ACEH Board: C.J. Kingdom-Grier, Viola Jackson, Annette Manwell, Al Minert, H Bin Lim, Kim

Lillibridge, Natalie Martinez, Lori Joseph Shaw.

It’s easy to become an ACEH member! Here’s how:

--You can join at our website www.harmonyalliance.org and click on Membership.

--Or you can write a check to ACEH, c/o Treasurer Al Minert and mail it to Box 3007, Holland, MI

49422-3007.

Dues are $20 per year for an individual ($35, two years); $30 per year for a couple or family ($50,

two years); $40 for a nonprofit; $75 for a business. In lieu of (or in addition to) paying dues, you

may join as a service member, volunteering for the group.

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