Welcome to the only official web site of Altrusa International District Twelve   
Mission Statement
Altrusans strive to promote unity, foster leadership, encourage fellowship, and respond to the needs of the community through service.
 
meetings
► Potluck Meetings are held on Second Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at the home of a member. Email Nita for the location.
► Board Meetings are the first Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at Heidi's Restaurant in Gresham
 
Contact Information
To find out about Altrusa in general, District Twelve, Altrusa International of Greater Gresham, membership requirements and duties, or about how Altrusa can help your community, please contact:
Altrusa International of Greater Gresham
P.O. Box 1874
Gresham, OR 97030
Contact Us
District Twelve contact us  
   
District Twelve - Greater Gresham, Oregon
   
Serving the Community since 1993  
   

Meet the Flockers!

Flamingos fly to area

homes and businesses

 with proceeds

benefiting victims

of domestic violence.

   
 
Altrusa Goals  
Promote literacy within the community
Serve the community by addressing women and children's issues
Develop leadership and commitment among members
Maximize our strength by steadily increasing our membership
 
 
Community Service Projects  
Altrusa clubs typically investigate unfilled community needs. Working on our own or with other groups, we plan and carry out specific programs to answer these needs. Each year Altrusa International, of Greater Gresham reviews its community projects, chooses projects to continue and selects new projects to finance and serve.  
Literacy Projects including the ABC (Altrusa Books for Children); International Literacy Day; SMART (Start Making a Reader Today); Women in Transition Scholarships
► Supporting the Adult Living Skills Center, Cascadia Mental Health Project; Human Solutions, Sno-Cap
Domestic Violence Victim's housing; Make A Difference Day
 
 
Officers 2008 - 2009
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Past President
Director
Director
Director
Committee Chairs
Community Service
Human Resources
Ways and Means
Pat Turner
Patti Swanson
Judy Head
Marilee Thompson
Cindy Lassen
Eva Cotner
Ann Duffy
Irene Shipley

Carol Hawley
Cindy Lassen
Patti Swanson
   
Membership dues
$85.00 first year membership (includes new member initiation fees)
$80.00 annual renewal