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Loss of a Dear Colleague
July 16, 2023 Loss of a Dear Colleague Cascadians, With great sadness, I want to let you know that we lost a dear colleague today. Police were called to an incident at McCarthy Place early this morning, where Haley Rogers, Mental Health Aid II [...]
Monthly Community Social for All: Hosted by Wellness Program
July 10, 2023 Monthly Community Social for All: Hosted by Wellness Program Staff, clients, and community members are all invited to the monthly community social hosted by Cascadia Health's Wellness Program in the Education Room at Garlington Health Center. This fun and [...]
Support Our Back-to-School Drive!
July 10, 2023 Support Our Back-to-School Drive! Cascadia’s annual Back-to-School Drive is right around the corner, and we need your help! Getting ready to go back to school can be expensive, creating hardship for the many families who are already [...]
Homes in the Heart of East Portland
June 13, 2023 Homes in the Heart of East Portland Centennial Place Apartments Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting From left: Derald Walker, PhD, President & CEO, Cascadia Health; Jim Hlava, Vice President, Housing Development, Cascadia Health; Herman Colas Jr., Founder, Colas [...]
Juneteenth (June 19): Freedom Day
June 13, 2023 Juneteenth (June 19): Freedom Day Juneteenth: Background A federal holiday since 2021, Juneteenth (June 19) honors the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed that "in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive [...]
Grand Opening Event: Centennial Place Apartments
June 6, 2023 Grand Opening Event: Centennial Place Apartments Cascadia Health’s Newest Unit of Affordable and Supportive Housing Opens in East Portland Portland, OR – This week, Cascadia Health celebrates the official grand opening of its newest affordable and supportive housing [...]
Pride Month: Much More Than Just A Party
June 7, 2023 Pride Month: Much More Than Just A Party Over the years, Pride celebrations have grown both in the overall number of LGBTQ+ attendees as well as in popularity among communities generally, showing greater acceptance and recognition for the [...]
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month with Cascadia!
May 1, 2023 You're More Than Enough: Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month Each May, we come together and remember the inherent value we hold through National Mental Health Awareness Month. This year, the National Mental Health Awareness Alliance (NAMI) reminds us [...]
Major Progress Made on the Prescott Terrace Residential Climate Resilience Garden
April 12, 2023 Progress Made on the Prescott Terrace Residential Climate Resilience Garden Cascadia Health is using a portion of a grant for funding energy efficiency and regenerative agriculture efforts in order to bring robust garden programs to 11 [...]
Cascadia Health’s Project Respond Celebrates 30 Years of Crisis Interventions
April 7, 2023 Celebrating 30 Years of Crisis Interventions Since the early 90s, a dedicated team of crisis responders have been called on to assist people experiencing a mental health emergency across Portland. A cornerstone program at Cascadia [...]