Yamhill partners create a sustainable funding model for social determinants of health
Yamhill Community Care led efforts to create a Community Prevention and Wellness Fund to support initiatives that will improve long-term health. Learn more about this sustainable funding model
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Double Up Food Bucks program boosts low-income customers’ ability to buy produce at farmers markets, improves health
Starting in 2015, AllCare Health has helped sponsor a program called Double Up Food Bucks in southwestern Oregon. Low-income customers can access up to $10 a week to spend at local farmers markets. Of surveyed participants in one county, 81% reported improved health. Read more about this program's impact
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Building Childhood Trauma Informed Networks to prevent and heal trauma and strengthen resiliency
In Clatsop and Columbia counties, Columbia Pacific CCO is supporting multi-sector efforts to develop a coordinated approach for trauma informed care. Learn how the networks will support children and parents
Kindergarten readiness: Systems ready for kids = kids ready for kindergarten
Health Share of Oregon is leading systems improvement in care for children and families in the Portland metro area by serving as a backbone organization for a Regional Kindergarten Readiness Network. Read about the network's approach
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PrimaryHealth invests in community infrastructure to support health and well-being
In Grants Pass, a multi-stakeholder group has aligned to create a community where it’s easier to make healthy choices and strengthen social connections. Learn how the model is working
Students of Riverside Elementary participate in the walking school bus – an active transportation option led by volunteers.
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