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Washington County’s Office of Community Development, in partnership with the City of Beaverton, has been awarded the National Community Development Association’s 2014 John A. Sasso Award for outstanding community efforts in recognizing the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and the HOME Investment Partnerships programs.

Washington County and city partners are celebrating the 40th anniversary of two pivotal federal grant programs which contribute to community development.

The documentary film “American Winter”, which spotlights the day-to-day struggles faced by a growing number of families in our region, will be presented by the Washington County Office of Community Development and the City of Beaverton on Thursday February 20 at the Venetian Theater and Bistro. The screening, which is part of a community development planning process, will be held at 6:00 p.m.