Best Practices and Resources

Best and Promising Practices

Community Health Workers

Community Partner Organizations:

• Oregon Community Health Worker Association
  

Information and Resources for CHWs:

Peer Support and Peer Wellness Specialists

Community Partner Organizations:

• Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon
  

• MetroPlus Association of Addiction Peer Professionals
  

• National Association on Mental Illness

• OFSN:Oregon Family Support Network

• Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon

• MHAP:Mental Health Association of Portland 
  

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  

OHA HR 1 Presentation

Doulas

Community Partner Organizations:

• Oregon Doula Association
  

• Shafia Monroe Consulting/Birthing CHANGE
  

• Community Doula Program
  

• Mother Tree International 
  

Information and Resources for Doulas:

• Guidelines for THW Doulas Serving OHP Members 
  

• 2026 Biennial Report on the Status of Doulas Executive Summary

• 2026 Biennial Report on the Status of Doulas
  

Public Health Organizations

• Oregon Public Health Institute 
  

• Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division
  

If you would like your organization listed, please email the THW Program at  thw.program@odhsoha.oregon.gov.