The Tribal Affairs Unit is committed to Oregon tribal communities thriving mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally. To ensure communication is transparent and widely distributed, Tribal Affairs is closely working with each DHS program to provide tribal partners with updates and resources in response to COVID-19. Through collaboration and partnership, Tribal Affairs will continue to work diligently on raising the level of health and wellness of our Oregon tribal communities.
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For questions contact
Rebecca Arce, APD Service Equity Manager
REBECCA.E.ARCE@dhsoha.state.or.us
503-381-6166
Emily Hawkins, ICWA Consultant
Emily.HAWKINS@dhsoha.state.or.us
971-301-1937
Christine Kamps, ICWA Consultant
Christine.Kamps@dhsoha.state.or.us
503-508-1351
Melissa Elliott, ODDS Service Equity Manager
melissa.a.elliott@dhsoha.state.or.us
503-910-7159
Caitlin Shockley, ODDS Person Centered Practices & Service Equity Coordinator
caitlin.shockley@dhsoha.state.or.us
503-947-5262
For questions Contact
Xochitl Esparza, Self-Sufficiency Programs Innovation Manager
Xochitl.Esparza@state.or.us
Andrés Endericavillacís, VR Service Equity Manager
andres.endericavillacis@state.or.us
503-979-5208
Talking about COVID-19
Answering Your Young Child's Questions About COVID-19
Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring COVID-19
Why are people wearing masks? Why are people covering their faces?
Supporting Young Children Isolated Due to COVID-19
COVID-19 Video - DHS Office of Developmental Disabilities Services
Time at Home
Supporting Young Children Isolated Due to COVID-19
Young Children at Home during the COVID-19 Outbreak: The Importance of Self-Care
DHS Communications COVID-19 Toolkit
Resources