August 2026 Cascadia welcomes Board Member Areli Ortega Garcia New member comes with understanding and personal experience Areli Ortega Garcia—a new member of Cascadia Health’s Board of Directors—brings understanding and deeply rooted personal experience to the role.  Areli’s own story has shaped her passion for mental health and wellness services.   She currently works as a peer support specialist at New Narrative, and she also participates in Cascadia’s services as a consumer. This dual experience [...]

June-July 2026 Support Our Sock & Underwear Drive Drive runs June 1 - July 19. In honor of local and national celebrations, Cascadia Health hosts an annual sock drive. To meet community need, this year we are also seeking underwear, in addition to socks. All donated items will go to Cascadia's [...]

November 2025 Delivering Meals and Building Community Across Portland This Thanksgiving, Cascadia Health’s Senior Director of Peer-Delivered Services, Molly Griggs, joined Marianne O’Neill-Tutor, program manager for Building Community Through Peer Providers (BCPP), to deliver more than 200 meals to residents across 13 apartment communities in the Portland Metro area. In partnership [...]

November 2025 Let's Talk About It! closes out with expert panel on housing and mental health This fall, Cascadia Health hosted our first mini-event series, Let's Talk About It!, bringing together community members and Cascadia experts to discuss topics in community behavioral health. Each conversation highlighted ways Cascadia makes a tangible [...]

August 2025 Cascadia accepts CareOregon members CareOregon members who get care from an out-of-network behavioral health provider must switch to an in-network (or contracted) provider in order for CareOregon to continue paying for services. This change starts October 1, 2025 for Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) members who get behavioral health care [...]