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IHN-CCO member guidance
Read more: IHN-CCO member guidanceSupporting the Community Through Federal Policy Changes Recent federal policy changes may raise concerns, create confusion, or post challenges to healthcare access. Intercommunity Health Network Coordinated Care Organization (IHN-CCO) is deeply committed to health, well-being, and equitable access to care. For the latest updates, resources, and advocacy efforts, visit https://ihntogether.org/in-your-community/member-guidance/ and contact IHN-CCO with any…
Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health Plan
Read more: Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health PlanInformation from the Oregon Health Authority The Oregon Health Authority is actively assessing federal changes and actions for any impact they have on Oregonians. OHA is committed to making sure people in every Oregon community can access the health care and other services they need. The OHA Federal Response page is dedicated to actively monitoring…
CHANCE Recovery: Sponsor Bridges 2 Recovery Carnival
Read more: CHANCE Recovery: Sponsor Bridges 2 Recovery CarnivalJoin CHANCE Recovery in a celebration of recovery on Saturday, September 13. This free event will take place in front of CHANCE’s Albany office, with about 500 guests expected. Sponsorship opportunities are in the flyer below B2R 2025 Sponsor Info – CHANCE RecoveryDownload
Benton County surpasses goal, rehouses 54 households
Read more: Benton County surpasses goal, rehouses 54 households54 households in Benton County have moved from homelessness into housing over the past year as a result of collaborative efforts from Benton County’s Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP) Program. These households include 69 adults and 53 children for a total of 122 people who have transitioned from homelessness into stable housing since the program’s inception…
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CHANCE Recovery: Sponsor Bridges 2 Recovery Carnival
Read more: CHANCE Recovery: Sponsor Bridges 2 Recovery CarnivalJoin CHANCE Recovery in a celebration of recovery on Saturday, September 13. This free event will take place in front of CHANCE’s Albany office, with about 500 guests expected. Sponsorship opportunities are in the flyer below B2R 2025 Sponsor Info – CHANCE RecoveryDownload
Benton County surpasses goal, rehouses 54 households
Read more: Benton County surpasses goal, rehouses 54 households54 households in Benton County have moved from homelessness into housing over the past year as a result of collaborative efforts from Benton County’s Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP) Program. These households include 69 adults and 53 children for a total of 122 people who have transitioned from homelessness into stable housing since the program’s inception…
Lincoln County Emergency Preparedness
Read more: Lincoln County Emergency PreparednessEmergencies can happen anytime — like wildfires, tsunamis, disease outbreaks, or power outages. Being prepared helps protect your family, your health, and your community. A prepared community can respond faster and recover more quickly. Visit Lincoln County Emergency Preparedness The Emergency Preparedness webpage includes Plans and lists for 2 Weeks Ready Volunteer opportunities Information about…
Lincoln County Receives $9.75 Million to Develop Affordable Housing for Wildfire Survivors
Read more: Lincoln County Receives $9.75 Million to Develop Affordable Housing for Wildfire SurvivorsLincoln County has received a $9.75 million grant to develop affordable housing for survivors of the 2020 Echo Mountain wildfire who are still without a stable, permanent residence. The funding comes from Oregon Housing and Community Services through a U.S. Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant. The state agency received $422 million from…
Data dashboard and ‘Connect to Hope’ awareness campaign for 988 Oregon
Read more: Data dashboard and ‘Connect to Hope’ awareness campaign for 988 OregonOregon Health Authority is marking the third anniversary of 988—the three-digit number that anyone can call, text or chat when in need of mental health support—with two significant milestones: the launch of a new data dashboard to increase transparency, track usage and demonstrate the impact of 988 in Oregon and the start of a new public awareness campaign,…
Benton County Health Department to host overdose awareness events
Read more: Benton County Health Department to host overdose awareness eventsDuring Overdose Awareness Month, Benton County Health Department will hold free community events to increase awareness and prevention of drug overdose. The events coincide with International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), the world’s largest campaign to end overdose by raising awareness and reducing stigma. Community members are invited to attend a vigil in Monroe or Corvallis…
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