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Multnomah County works with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's three-year REACH grant to decrease health disparities in the African-American community.
Members of the Gresham community were able to collaborate on hosting the first community-wide Gresham Juneteenth celebration.
Asia Rubio Villanueva is the Breastfeeding Program Specialist for Multnomah County REACH.
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Community Health Specialist
Charlene McGee is the Chronic Disease Prevention and Public Health Promotion Unit Director.
REACH Communications Specialist
The City of Gresham has leveraged grant funding to install new pavement markings and bike route signage. Their goal was to connect people to everyday destinations such as stores, schools, and parks.
CSA
REACH works with local partners to create accessible cooking demos using healthy recipes and culturally-tailored ingredients.
Multnomah County partners with Highland Haven and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon to expand nutrition policies and increase healthy living awareness in churches, mosques and other faith settings.
The Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program is dedicated to reducing heart disease in the Black and African community of Multnomah County.
See how Highland Haven provides health support to its over congregation, which is over a thousand people strong.
Multnomah County and Inner City Basketball collaborated to show kids how their community impacts their health.
REACH partners with local organizations, health experts and other Multnomah County programs to bring you delicious and healthy recipes.
See who's leading REACH at Multnomah County and why this work is so important to them.
REACH-Nutrition Health Promotion Specialist
This year our partners at Mudbone Grown were able to help provide fresh produce to community members in Multnomah County.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, our partners at Beyond Black CDC and Mudbone Grown were able to help provide fresh produce and additional resources to community members in East County
Built Environment Specialist
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where fatty deposits and calcium build up in the walls of the arteries and can lead to serious health outcomes when untreated.
Finds answer to common questions and concerns about COVID-19 vaccine, with resources to help you learn more.