The Community Health Center Board (CHCB) is a patient majority board that governs Multnomah County Health Department's community health centers. This includes all:
- Primary care clinics
- Dental clinics
- Student health centers
- Pharmacies
- Specialty clinics
The board works closely with the community health center executive director and senior leadership team to provide oversight, direction, policy development, strategic planning and budget planning for the health center.
Meetings
Meetings are open to the public, are normally held on the second Monday of each month from 6-8pm.
The meeting agenda will be posted one week before the meeting. Public documents from previous meetings are listed at the bottom of this page.
Next Meeting: December 9, 6-8pm
Meeting ID: 990 7974 2083
Passcode: CHCB1Pub!
By phone: 1-253-215-8782
Meeting ID: 981 713 5555 | Passcode: 470763513
Join the Community Health Center Board
We are always searching for members of our communities interested in the opportunity to:
- Stay informed about health issues and policies that impact our community
- Influence important decisions about health care
- Strengthen their leadership and group facilitation skills
- Help others and give back to the community
Find out how your lived experience may make you the ideal candidate to serve on the Community Health Center Board!
We accept applications at any time to fill vacancies as needed. Interested? Email us for more information, chcb.liaison@multco.us
Meeting Documents
If you don't see materials for a specific date of interest, or have difficulty with the link, email chcb.liaison@multco.us.
Board Members
Tamia Deary, Chair (she/her or they/them) | Consumer member
Executive Committee (chair), Quality Committee (chair), Bylaws Committee (chair), Finance Committee, Nominating Committee, Board Retreat Committee
Darrell Wade, Treasurer (he/him) | Consumer member
Finance Committee (chair), Nominating Committee
Kerry Hoeschen, Secretary (she/her) | Community member
Finance Committee, Bylaws Committee
Susana Mendoza, Member-at-Large (she/her) | Consumer member
Quality Committee (chair), Board Retreat Committee
Brandi "Bee" Valesquez, Member-at-Large (she/her) | Consumer member
Nominating Committee
José Gomez (he/him) | Consumer member
Monique Johnson (she/her) | Community member
Harold Odhiambo (he/him) | Community member
Finance Committee
Contact Us
Community Health Center Board
chcb.liaison@multco.us