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PCH Community Resources

Welcome to the PCH Community Resources page


Our community spaces are open gatherings where people can come together to talk about issues that affect community well-being. On this page, you’ll find information about the spaces we host to discuss public health topics, share helpful information, hear community perspectives, and build connections with others.
These spaces are designed to be welcoming and collaborative. Participants can ask questions, learn about current public health efforts, share their experiences, and provide feedback that helps shape programs and services. They also offer opportunities to network with community members, local partners, and organizations working to support healthier communities.
This page also includes a resource list with organizations, services, and materials that may be helpful for community members seeking additional information or support.

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Resources 

  
Community Engagement Opportunities and Resources
Colaboración Latino- Hispana Unidos por la Salud (CLHUS) Spanish Office Hours







Commuity Spaces 


Black Public Health Workgroup 

Purpose: For community-based organizations (CBOs) a part of the Black African American African Immigrant Refugee (BAAAIR) communities to connect about public health topics

Audience: BAAAIR CBOs, community members, and public health workers 

Frequency:  Monthly, third Wednesdays, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. PT on Zoom

To Join: Email Lamarra
Lamarra.Haynes@oha.oregon.gov 
Or Register Here!  




PRISM
Purpose: A place for all those that identify/ally/work with LGBTQIA2S+ folks

Frequency: Monthly, last Wednesday of the month, 10-11am PST on ZOOM

To join us:
PRISM Registration link

Contact: 
Christine.J.Rankin@oha.oregon.gov  


DisCO

Purpose: Connecting DisCo (Disability Community) organizations to each other and to OHA to share resources, collaborate, and provide support

Audience: Disability Community-based Organizations doing public health projects

Frequency: Monthly, second Friday, 10-11am PST on Zoom

Contact: 
Ines Siepmann (ines.v.Siepmann@oha.Oregon.gov)

Join us!


Colaboración Latino – Hispana Unidos por la Salud
Purpose: Build stronger collaboration and connections among Latinx community partners, while providing public health updates, resources, and support
Audience: Latinx serving community partners,organizations, community leaders

Frequency: Monthly, second Thursday, 10:30am-12pm PST via Zoom

Session held entirely in Spanish with English simultaneous interpretation

To join us: 
Email Michelle Ornelas or Zuri Lopez
michelle.ornelaszepeda@oha.oregon.gov

zuri.lopez2@oha.oregon.go
Colaboracion Latino Zoom Registration



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Community Connections

Purpose:  To provide public health updates, share emerging priorities, and share information about work being done by community partners across the state. A space for funded and unfunded community partners to connect and ask questions about public health topics.

Audience:  Anyone is welcome to join. LPHAs, CBOs, community members, OHA staff, etc.
Frequency: Occurs first Thursday Monthly from 1 pm – 2pm.

To Join:  Please reach out to Kendi OldShield – kendi.oldshield@oha.gov
Registration link:  https://bit.ly/CC-PHUpdates