Promoting health and preventing the leading causes of death, disease and injury in Oregon

Mini-Grantees

Community based organizations helping to inform the next State Health Improvement Plan

The Public Health Division has funded seven organizations to solicit feedback from communities most impacted by health disparities.

Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living - Serves the disability community in 13 rural and frontier counties of Eastern Oregon

Micronesian Islander Community (of Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon) - Serves the Micronesian and Pacific Islander community, including Compact of Free Association (COFA) citizens, throughout the Willamette Valley.

Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB) - Serves all federally recognized tribes in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, including the 9 tribes located in Oregon.

Q Center - Serves LGBTQIA+-identified persons living in the Portland metro area.

Self Enhancement, Inc. - Provides education, advocacy, and wraparound support services for the African American/Black community and other underserved youth and families across the Portland metropolitan area.

The Next Door - Serving Latinx and Native American communities throughout the Columbia River Gorge area via its Health Promotion Services, Nuestra Comunidad Sana (Our Healthy Community).

Unite Oregon - Serving people of color, immigrants and refugees, and LGBTQ-identified people in Jackson and Josephine counties.