2010 Public Health Heroes
S. Renee Mitchell is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated former newspaper columnist, poet, playwright, teacher and small business owner and speaks passionately against verbal, sexual and physical violence.
S. Renee Mitchell is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated former newspaper columnist, poet, playwright, teacher and small business owner and speaks passionately against verbal, sexual and physical violence.
Multnomah County lost a powerful and dedicated champion in the fight for social, racial, health and environmental justice when Josiah Hill III passed away October 12, 2000.
Governor Kitzhaber leveraged his medical school education into significant policy solutions that have improved the public health environment for residents of Multnomah County and the State of Oregon.
Josiah Hill III was a powerful community leader in the fight for social, racial, health and economic justice. We honor his legacy with this award to an outstanding community member.
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Reports about our community's health.
Learn about internship opportunities at the Health Department.
We work with communities to advance health equity, protect the most vulnerable, and promote health and wellness for everyone.
We provide health services to inmates in Multnomah County jails. Join our team!
The HIV Care Services Program administers Ryan White Services for low-income people living with HIV.