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Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health Plan
Read more: Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health PlanThe federal government has entered a shutdown. At this time, Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members are not affected. OHP services continue as normal, and no immediate changes to coverage or provider access are expected in the near term. OHP services continue as normal, and no immediate changes to coverage or provider access are expected in the near term. If you are an OPH member, your benefits remain active.
IHN-CCO member guidance
Read more: IHN-CCO member guidanceIn July 2025, a new federal law was passed. This law changes Medicaid (OHP) and SNAP (food help). These changes could affect your benefits. We understand that these changes can be confusing, and you may have questions. IHN is committed to helping everyone get the care they need – no matter their income, race, background, gender, immigration status, or who they love. You matter. You belong. You are not alone.
Lincoln City Oregon PrideFest
Read more: Lincoln City Oregon PrideFestSaturday, June 28 from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pmLincoln City Cultural Center, 540 NE Highway 101 All ages are welcome to join this celebration of pride, love, and acceptance. Activities include, music and dance performances, pedestrian Pride Parade on the Poetry Path, LGBTQ+ resource and vendor fair with 30+ booths, and more. More information and…
Philomath Pride
Read more: Philomath PrideDate: Saturday, June 28 Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Free Admission Location: Philomath City Park; 299 23rd Street, Philomath Join the 2025 Philomath Pride Festival. This is a free event open to all ages. Follow for more information and updates
Oregon Community Foundation 2025 grants program
Read more: Oregon Community Foundation 2025 grants programCommunity Grants from OCF provide flexible funding for organizations addressing the most pressing needs in communities throughout Oregon. For the 2025 Fall Community Grants Cycle, we are funding new or expanding programs and projects, capacity building and small capital (under $500k). Applications open on June 16 and close July 11. For the full grant announcement…
Health Care Workforce Committee to host educational webinar
Read more: Health Care Workforce Committee to host educational webinarWebinar from the Oregon Health Authority on Wednesday, June 11 Read the full announcement and registration information from the OHA Description: This educational webinar will provide an overview of the Surgeon General’s framework for Mental Health and wellbeing in the Workplace. It presents an everyday decision-making tool that can aid leaders at levels in health and…
Oregon Health Authority report on healthcare costs and spending
Read more: Oregon Health Authority report on healthcare costs and spending14.5% of Oregonians delayed or avoided health care in 2024 due to growing cost A pair of new Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reports find health care costs continue to grow faster than the state and national economies. Meanwhile, a new committee is launching to identify effective ways to make health care more affordable for Oregonians.…
Oregon Summer EBT: Nutrition Program for Kids
Read more: Oregon Summer EBT: Nutrition Program for KidsOregon launches the return of its Summer EBT for children program, which gives families money to buy healthy food during the summer months when free and reduced-price school meals are not available. Last summer was the first year Oregon offered this benefit, and about 362,000 school-aged children participated, with families receiving a total of $43…