County Organization-Level Support: Guidance
Guidance to departments and employees: Guidance is thorough; employees report implementation gaps.
Congregate Settings: MCDC & Inverness Jail
Sheriff's Office worked with the Health Department on policies and process, but compliance with policies is an ongoing challenge.
How to be an ally: advice from Muslim and Arab American community leaders
We wanted to know how to support our Muslim and Arab-American friends and neighbors. Here’s what we heard.
Tuberculosis Referral
A physician can refer any client to the TB clinic that meets the eligibility requirements.
Resources for Current Adult Care Home Providers
Documentation for Multnomah County Adult Care Home providers.
2015 Aging Well Conference: How to live long and prosper in Multnomah County
Please join us and learn how you can thrive at the free and fascinating 2015 Aging Well Conference.
Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington County Commissioners to select Senate District 18 replacement
Clackamas County, Multnomah County and Washington County Commissioners will hold a joint virtual meeting on November 29 to select a replacement for the vacated State Senate District 18 seat.
DCJ Participates in National Crime Victims' Rights Week
DCJ participated in the annual National Crime Victims' Rights Week, focusing on work done throughout the county to honor victims, and those who assist them in their time of need.
Notice of Funding Availability: Domestic & Sexual Violence InReach
The Joint Office of Homeless Services (JOHS) announced a new Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Domestic and Sexual Violence (DSV) InReach Services.
Severe weather shelters are closed due to warming trends after more than 1,000 people sought warming overnight
Volunteers joined Multnomah County and city of Portland, Do Good Multnomah & Cultivate Initiatives staff in operations
County now accepting applications for housing and community development projects in Fiscal Year 2018-2019
Multnomah County’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is accepting applications for potential housing and community development projects in Fiscal Year 2018-2019.
Nurturing Relationships with Faith Based Organizations Provides Look at Future Response Efforts
Multnomah County Emergency Management attends training on better ways to work with faith-based organizations in disaster response and recovery
Energy
Multnomah County has maintained an active energy program since 1994.
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Smoke, dangerous air prompt Joint Office of Homeless Services to open extra shelter capacity, take other protective steps
Outreach teams will be looking for high-risk people without shelter. Community members seeking shelter for themselves should call 211 to see if there’s space available and to arrange transportation.
County to hold March 6 forum on upcoming changes to early childhood programs and healthcare system
March 6, the Multnomah County Citizen Involvement Committee will co-sponsor a forum about upcoming changes in the county's early childhood programs & changes underway in the healthcare system
Board to consider gun safety ordinance
For the past few months, I’ve been working with our County Attorney and Chair Jeff Cogen on an ordinance addressing gun safety in Multnomah County.
Apply for the Tax Supervision & Conservation Commission
Oregon Governor Kate Brown is now recruiting for a new Commissioner for the Tax Supervising and Conservation Commission.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT: Program Year 2018-2019 Community Development Block Grant Program
Program Year 2018-2019 Community Development Block Grant Program Public Comment Period
FY 2020 Public Budget Hearings
Learn about the development of the Multnomah County's fiscal year 2020 budget and share your opinions with the Board of County Commissioners.
Older Americans Act (OAA) Case Management
Find resources and learn about requirements regarding Older Americans Act (OAA) case management.
Multnomah County is "Putting Prevention to Work" to help fight chronic diseases
In March 2010, Multnomah County was awarded a $7.5 million grant from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund local efforts to increase physical activity, improve nutrition and decre...
National Volunteer Week spotlights Multnomah County’s focus on volunteers and the mentor program for African American youth
April 18 to 24 has been proclaimed as National Volunteer Week. The Multnomah County Department of Community Justice (DCJ) recognizes the efforts of volunteers and community partners to support and ...
Multnomah County switches to Google Apps
Multnomah County recently became the Northwest’s first large local government agency to switch to Google Apps, a technology platform that provides email,...
Amara H. Pérez
Amara H. Pérez is the director of the Office of Community Involvement