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Oregon WIC 2025 Annual report
Read more: Oregon WIC 2025 Annual reportOregon Women, Infants and Children (WIC) released its 2025 annual report, which highlights the program’s role in building healthy families and strong communities. WIC plays a vital role in public health by providing nutritious foods that support health pregnancies and the growth and development of babies and young children. Read the full article from the…
Updates on new federal rules for Oregon Health Plan
Read more: Updates on new federal rules for Oregon Health PlanStarting in 2027 at the earliest, new federal rules will require Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members to renew more often. Some adult OHP members will also have new requirements to be working, volunteering, or attending school. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is planning how to implement these new federal rules and keep people covered as…
Lincoln County Preparedness Speaker Series
Read more: Lincoln County Preparedness Speaker SeriesLincoln County Emergency Management is hosting a series of preparedness talks on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Thursday in April. The three talks will be presented by state and local experts on the topics of Tsunamis, Financial Preparedness, and Wildfire Ready. The talks are free and open to the public. See the flyer below for…
Recent News
Panel discussion on homelessness in Corvallis and Benton County
Read more: Panel discussion on homelessness in Corvallis and Benton CountyEvent hosted by the League of Women Voters of Corvallis Hear from the Benton County Coordinated Homeless Response office about what the City of Corvallis and Benton County are doing to end homelessness in the region. Date: Wednesday, March 18Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Location: Corvallis-Benton County Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue, Corvallis
Prenatal/Postpartum Mobile Clinic in Corvallis
Read more: Prenatal/Postpartum Mobile Clinic in CorvallisThe clinic offers prenatal visits, postpartum care, parenting support and peer support. No appointments are needed and visits are covered by most insurance plan. Application assistance is also available for people without insurance. Dates: Every MondayTimes: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Location: Monarch on 4th, 520 NW Fourth Street, Corvallis 323-Perinatal Outreach Clinic Flyer-FL-164952-005Download
New tools available to help find food resources
Read more: New tools available to help find food resourcesNews from the Oregon Department of Human Services NeedFood.Oregon.gov is a central, statewide resource that connects people to food pantries and meal sites, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), other food assistance programs, and local food resources in their communities. To support outreach and referrals, the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) has made new…
Scholarships for virtual Community Health Worker training
Read more: Scholarships for virtual Community Health Worker trainingOpportunity from the Oregon Office of Rural Health The Oregon Office of Rural Health (ORH), in partnership with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is offering community health worker (CHW) training scholarships for 2026. Selected applications will receive a full tuition scholarship ($1,500 value) to participate in virtual CHW training. has grant funding to train 24…
Violence Prevention Summit
Read more: Violence Prevention SummitCoast to Cascades Community Wellness Network event The Linn-Benton-Lincoln Partners for Health committee presents the Addressing Violence in Rural Oregon Communities (ARVIROC) 2026 Violence Prevention Summit. This year the summit focus is on Strengthening Allyship for Violence Prevention. The all-day summit includes a keynote presentation, three informational sessions, a guided drawing session, and resources tables…
PCH Communications Assessment
Read more: PCH Communications AssessmentThe Partnership for Community Health contracted with the Rede Group in 2025 to review our communications and create a strategic plan. The goal was to understand what we are doing well, where we can improve, and how the PCH can better connect across our network. We also focused on on strengthening collaboration with regional partners.…
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