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I'm considering removing it, because it looks like a shout out for donor recognition. There's no question about the reliability of the claims, but rather I feel it lacks justification for inclusion. Anyone object? Graywalls ( talk) 11:31, 15 March 2019 (UTC)
(this is now at COI/N)
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/info/en/?search=Special:Contributions/Kanderson516 The only contribution to two articles are Outside In related.
Therefore, I put the COI template Graywalls ( talk) 14:00, 16 March 2019 (UTC)
The syringe exchange program is a program of Multnomah County and the article subject is a partner agency. The cited Oregonian page on the housebill was about the housebill itself and not the agency or the program. The cited sources are of the agency itself. I felt removal was appropriate Graywalls ( talk) 09:12, 8 April 2019 (UTC)
I restored this addition this addition made by an IP editor, plus sourcing and a bit of tweaking. After it was originally inserted, it was suspiciously removed in this whose connection became immediately apparent by cross referencing name to organization name through ordinary search process that any competent researcher would know how to do. Graywalls ( talk) 06:08, 9 April 2019 (UTC)
Is there a reason we're describing a social and medical services organization as an "intravenous drug addict clinic"? That doesn't seem WP:NEUTRAL in the least. -- Kbabej ( talk) 17:49, 9 April 2019 (UTC)
The COI matter on this article is more complicated than the sourcing, because the original article creation had likely allowed the organization with ideas of what to include or build upon. On the topic of COI, please discuss at COI/N Outside In(organization) if you'd like to say something. Graywalls ( talk) 17:40, 10 April 2019 (UTC)
Three separate paragraphs copied and pasted from their 2016 IRS Form 990. Probably couldn't use it as a reference but information that might be useful to research with. They appear in all caps at the source..
CLINIC AND HEALTH SERVICES OUR CLINIC IS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER PROVIDING PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND PREVENTION TO HOMELESS YOUTH AND OTHER LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, AT OUR MAIN CLINIC, THROUGH MOBILE MEDICAL OUTREACH, AND A SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER. SERVICES INCLUDE A MIX OF DISCIPLINES: WESTERN MEDICINE, NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE, ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE, CHIROPRACTIC CARE, DENTAL CARE, TATTOO REMOVAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUPPORT. OUR IDU HEALTH SERVICES PROTECTS INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS FROM HIV AND OTHER DISEASES, AND TREATMENT AND REFERRAL FOR SERVICES AIMED AT DECREASING AND ENDING THEIR DEPENDENCE ON DRUGS.
HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES WE PROVIDE SERVICES GEARED TO HELP DIVERSE POPULATIONS OF HOMELESS YOUTH ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY: SUPPORTIVE ENGAGEMENT AND CRISIS SERVICES, BASIC NEEDS RESOURCES, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, HEALTHY ACTIVITIES, CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT, ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE SUPPORT, EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND PLACEMENT, AND HOUSING PROVIDE THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT. FOCUSED SERVICES EXIST FOR SEXUAL MINORITY AND GENDER VARIANT YOUTH WHO MAKE UP A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF HOMELESS YOUTH.
SOCIAL VENTURES WE OFFER TWO DIRECT EMPLOYMENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IN NEED OF JOB SKILLS. VIRGINIA WOOF DOG DAYCARE AND BESPOKE ARE HANDS-ON LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. VIRGINIA WOOF IS A SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC WHO BOARD THEIR DOGS FOR DAY OR OVERNIGHT STAYS. HOMELESS YOUTH WORK WITH REGULAR STAFF TO SERVE CLIENTS AND DOGS. BESPOKE SENDS YOUTH OUT ON BICYCLES TO MAKE AND SELL PEDAL-POWERED SMOOTHIES IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AROUND PORTLAND.
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I'm considering removing it, because it looks like a shout out for donor recognition. There's no question about the reliability of the claims, but rather I feel it lacks justification for inclusion. Anyone object? Graywalls ( talk) 11:31, 15 March 2019 (UTC)
(this is now at COI/N)
*SPA 1
/info/en/?search=Special:Contributions/Kanderson516 The only contribution to two articles are Outside In related.
Therefore, I put the COI template Graywalls ( talk) 14:00, 16 March 2019 (UTC)
The syringe exchange program is a program of Multnomah County and the article subject is a partner agency. The cited Oregonian page on the housebill was about the housebill itself and not the agency or the program. The cited sources are of the agency itself. I felt removal was appropriate Graywalls ( talk) 09:12, 8 April 2019 (UTC)
I restored this addition this addition made by an IP editor, plus sourcing and a bit of tweaking. After it was originally inserted, it was suspiciously removed in this whose connection became immediately apparent by cross referencing name to organization name through ordinary search process that any competent researcher would know how to do. Graywalls ( talk) 06:08, 9 April 2019 (UTC)
Is there a reason we're describing a social and medical services organization as an "intravenous drug addict clinic"? That doesn't seem WP:NEUTRAL in the least. -- Kbabej ( talk) 17:49, 9 April 2019 (UTC)
The COI matter on this article is more complicated than the sourcing, because the original article creation had likely allowed the organization with ideas of what to include or build upon. On the topic of COI, please discuss at COI/N Outside In(organization) if you'd like to say something. Graywalls ( talk) 17:40, 10 April 2019 (UTC)
Three separate paragraphs copied and pasted from their 2016 IRS Form 990. Probably couldn't use it as a reference but information that might be useful to research with. They appear in all caps at the source..
CLINIC AND HEALTH SERVICES OUR CLINIC IS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER PROVIDING PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND PREVENTION TO HOMELESS YOUTH AND OTHER LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, AT OUR MAIN CLINIC, THROUGH MOBILE MEDICAL OUTREACH, AND A SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER. SERVICES INCLUDE A MIX OF DISCIPLINES: WESTERN MEDICINE, NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE, ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE, CHIROPRACTIC CARE, DENTAL CARE, TATTOO REMOVAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUPPORT. OUR IDU HEALTH SERVICES PROTECTS INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS FROM HIV AND OTHER DISEASES, AND TREATMENT AND REFERRAL FOR SERVICES AIMED AT DECREASING AND ENDING THEIR DEPENDENCE ON DRUGS.
HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES WE PROVIDE SERVICES GEARED TO HELP DIVERSE POPULATIONS OF HOMELESS YOUTH ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY: SUPPORTIVE ENGAGEMENT AND CRISIS SERVICES, BASIC NEEDS RESOURCES, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, HEALTHY ACTIVITIES, CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT, ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE SUPPORT, EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND PLACEMENT, AND HOUSING PROVIDE THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT. FOCUSED SERVICES EXIST FOR SEXUAL MINORITY AND GENDER VARIANT YOUTH WHO MAKE UP A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF HOMELESS YOUTH.
SOCIAL VENTURES WE OFFER TWO DIRECT EMPLOYMENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IN NEED OF JOB SKILLS. VIRGINIA WOOF DOG DAYCARE AND BESPOKE ARE HANDS-ON LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. VIRGINIA WOOF IS A SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC WHO BOARD THEIR DOGS FOR DAY OR OVERNIGHT STAYS. HOMELESS YOUTH WORK WITH REGULAR STAFF TO SERVE CLIENTS AND DOGS. BESPOKE SENDS YOUTH OUT ON BICYCLES TO MAKE AND SELL PEDAL-POWERED SMOOTHIES IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AROUND PORTLAND.