Oregon Latino Health Coalition
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COVER ALL KIDS (CAK) REGIONAL HUB: TO ENSURE EVERY NEWLY ELIGIBLE CHILD AND TEEN HAS ACCESS TO THE OREGON HEALTH PLAN (OHP), THE OREGON LATINO HEALTH COALITION (OLHC) SERVES AS THE CAK REGIONAL HUB LEAD FOR MULTNOMAH/CLACKAMAS COUNTY. OLHC PROVIDES CULTURALLY/LINGUISTICALLY RESPONSIVE OHP SUPPOR WITH COMMUNITY OHP-CERTIFIED ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALONG WITH OLHC'S 3 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (STAFF), ARE THE SPECIALITY NETWORK FOR THREE CAK/OHP ACTIVITIES: (1) COMMUNITY-BASED OUTREACH; (2) ENROLLMENT; (3) HEALTH SYSTEM NAVIGATION.COVID RESPONSE: PROVIDE CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY SPECIFIC INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO OREGON COMMUNITIES AT HIGHEST RISK FOR COVID-19 INFECTION AND DEATHS DUE TO LONGSTANDING SOCIAL AND HEALTH INEQUITIES. WE DEPLOY TRUSTED COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHW) TO PROVIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT COVID-19 PREVENTION, TESTING, TREATMENT, AND VACCINATION TO LATINX LIVING IN MULTNOMAH AND CLACKAMAS COUNTIES USING THE CHW MODEL. WE PROVIDE COVID-19 RELATED COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO 12,000+ LATINX COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH PUBLIC HEALTH ENTITIES, HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, AND OTHER CULTURALLY SPECIFIC COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$553.7KProgram 2 [2020]
ADVOCACY: OLHC STAFF LEADS AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN ADVOCACY THAT RESULTS IN A PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE THAT WILL ELIMINATE HEALTH DISPARITIES AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH CARE STATUS OF LATINOS AND LATINAS IN OREGON. OLHC CONVENES THE STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR THE LATINO EMOTIONAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE (LEHC). THE LEHC IS A GROUP OF LATINO SPECIFIC SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PORTLAND METRO REGION, WORKING TO DEFINE ADDRESS MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICE GAPS FOR THE LATINO COMMUNITY IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR LATINO AND LATINA MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS. ADVOCATE FOR LATINEX EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AS A STATEWIDE PRIORITY AND ADVANCE PUBLIC POLICY. ASSESS LATINX DATA AND SERVICE GAPS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$64.2KHealthier Oregon Program Implementation
OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HEALTHIER OREGON PROGRAM: TO ENSURE EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS ACCESS TO THE OREGON HEALTH PLAN (OHP), THE OREGON LATINO HEALTH COALITION (OLHC) SERVES AS THE GRANTEE OF THE HEALTHIER PROGRAM FOR MULTNOMAH AND CLACKAMAS COUNTIES. OLHC PROVIDES CULTURALLY/LINGUISTICALLY RESPONSIVE OHP SUPPORT WITH COMMUNITY OHP-CERTIFIED ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALONG WITH OLHC'S 3 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (STAFF), ARE THE SPECIALTY NETWORK FOR THREE CAK/OHP ACTIVITIES: (1) COMMUNITY-BASED OUTREACH; (2) ENROLLMENT; (3) HEALTH SYSTEM NAVIGATION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$428K
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